Are you a skilled Cytotechnologist looking for a rewarding opportunity in a leading facility in Shreveport, Louisiana? Join a dedicated team offering a competitive pay rate, weekly direct deposit pay schedule, comprehensive medical benefits, and a supportive work environment. Immediate start available, with a well-balanced schedule that ensures quality patient care and professional growth.
Quick Facts
Location: 1541 Kings Highway, Shreveport, LA 71103
Start Date: 08/03/2026
End Date: 11/02/2026
Shift: Day Shift, 8 hours
Hours/Week: 40
Employment Type: Contract
Licensure/Certs: CT (ASCP) and Louisiana State License through LSBME required
Experience: 2+ years required
Pay & Benefits
Pay Rate: $67.89/hour
Benefits:
Competitive pay packages
Weekly pay via direct deposit
Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
Robust referral bonus program
Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable
Paid sick time in accordance with applicable laws
24/7 dedicated support team from VHS
What You’ll Do
Perform ThinPrep screening for GYN and non-GYN specimens
Assist with onsite fine-needle aspiration (FNA) procedures and specimen labeling
Prepare and stain cytology slides, including PAP smears
Conduct preliminary diagnoses and assist in maintaining specimen integrity
Manage specimens from collection to processing, ensuring quality standards
Handle onsite FNA procedures, balancing workload with experienced Cytotechnologist
Support physician-guided procedures, ensuring accurate specimen identification
What You Need
Required:
Valid CT (ASCP) certification and Louisiana State License (LSBME)
Minimum 2 years of Cytology experience
Skills in ThinPrep, PAP, and cytology staining
Experience with FNA procedures and specimen labeling
Preferred:
Experience with esophageal, gastric, spinal, and bronchial specimen processing
Ability to make preliminary diagnoses and assist with on-site procedures
About the Assignment
This assignment involves working in a high-volume Cytology laboratory, supporting both GYN and non-GYN specimen screening, including onsite FNA procedures. You will join a team with extensive experience, focusing on quality patient care and adherence to laboratory standards. This role is ideal for experienced Cytotechnologists seeking a stable contract opportunity in a vibrant community setting. VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife #VHSNursingAllied
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