Cytotechnologists
Also called: Cytotechnologist, Cytology Manager
What they do:
Stain, mount, and study cells to detect evidence of cancer, hormonal abnormalities, and other pathological conditions following established standards and practices.
On the job, you would:
- Document specimens by verifying patients' and specimens' information.
- Submit slides with abnormal cell structures to pathologists for further examination.
- Examine cell samples to detect abnormalities in the color, shape, or size of cellular components and patterns.
Math and Science
Health
Arts and Humanities
Business
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Basic Skills
Problem Solving
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Verbal
Ideas and Logic
Hand and Finger Use
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People interested in this work like activities that include
ideas, thinking, and figuring things out. They do well at jobs that need:
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You might use software like this on the job: Medical software
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