Specialty Cytologist – ST Health Hanover Lab

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# Specialty Cytologist - ST Health Hanover Lab

- Location: Hanover, PA (On-site)
- Employment type: Full-Time
- Category: Labs
- Shift: Day Job
- Business unit: ST Health Hanover
- Pay: $36.80–$51.73 / hr
- Organization: SFX Demo
- Posted: 2025-12-07T11:56:40.65Z

## Description

**Purpose of the Specialty Cytologist:**
Make the final interpretation on both quality control Pap tests and the initial diagnosis of negative Pap tests and render a diagnosis for consideration by the Pathologist on all other cell samples.

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