Monday, September 30, 2013

Cytotechnologist

Cytotechnologist
Cytology is the study of human body. Cytotechnologists are specially trained clinical technologists who study human body cells. They examine cells identify changes that may indicate diseases like cancer.
Their duties include preparing microscope slides of cell samples, examining call samples using microscopes, identifying abnormalities in shape, size, or color, using other automated lab equipment to perform tests, and analyzing report test results to physicians.
Cytotechnologists usually work in hospitals, clinics, or private laboratories. They also work in universities or for other researchers.
Average Salary: $30,000-$50,000
Educational Requirements:
Students should take 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 year-long clinical internship in the field.

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