Cytotechnologist

(Cytology)

Duties and Responsibilities Cytology is the study of the human body cells. Cytotechnogists are specially trained clinical technologists who study human body cells. They examine cells to identify changes that may indicate diseases like cancer.

Their duties include preparing microscope slides of cells samples, examining cell samples using microscopes, identifying abnormalities in shape, size, or color, using other automated lab equipment to preform tests, and analyzing report test results to physicians.

Cytotechnologist usually works in hospitals, clinics, or private laboratories. They also in universities or for other researcher.

   Average salary: $30,000 - $50,000

Educational Requirements:

Students should take the most challenging high school courses in science, math, and English.

Almost all cytotechnologist earn bachelor’s degrees in medical or clinical technology programs that include a yearlong clinical internship in the field.

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