Cytotechnologist

Duties and responsibilities:

Cytology is the study of human body cells. Cytotechnologist is specially trained clinical technologist who studies human body cells. They examine cells to identify changes that may indicate diseases like cancer.

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

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

Average salary: $30,000 - $50,000

Educational requirement

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

Almost all cytotechnologist earn bachelor’s degree in medical or clinical technology programs that include a year-long clinical internship in the field.

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