CYTOTECHNOLOGIST
Cooper Norcross Health · Cape May Court House, New Jersey, United States
Full-time
Posted Sep 26, 2026
Job Description
About Us
About Cooper University Health Care
Cooper University Health Care is a leading academic health system affiliated with Cooper Medical School of Rowan University. Cooper, headquartered in Camden, New Jersey, has revenues of more than $3 billion and an A+ credit rating from both S&P and Fitch Ratings.
Cooper has nearly 14,000 team members, including more than 2,200 nurses, more than 1,200 employed physicians representing 95 specialties and subspecialties, and more than 700 advanced practice providers.
Cooper operates MD Anderson Cancer Center at Cooper as well as three hospitals – its 663-bed flagship Cooper University Hospital in Camden, its 229-bed Cooper University Hospital Cape Regional in Cape May Court House, and Children’s Regional Hospital in Camden.
Cooper University Hospital in Camden is the only Level 1 trauma center in South Jersey and the busiest in the region. The hospital has been recognized as a top-performing regional hospital by U.S. News & World Report’s Best Hospitals annual survey for six years.
More than 2.54 million patients visit Cooper’s facilities annually. Cooper’s ambulatory network encompasses three outpatient surgery centers, seven urgent care centers, a wound care center, and more than 130 physician, physical therapy, and radiology offices extending from the Delaware River to the New Jersey shore.
Cooper was named one of America’s Best Large Employers for 2026 by Forbes, ranking among the top 200 in the nation.
Visit CooperHealth.org to learn more.
Short Description
Responsible for screening, evaluation, and accurate reporting of all GYN and non-GYN cytologic specimens including thin prep preparations (CYTYC).
Experience Required
Minimum of 2 years of experience working as a Cytotechnologist in a hospital or clinical laboratory setting
Proficiency in screening and interpreting cytology specimens, including Pap smears, non-gynecological specimens, and body fluids
Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accuracy while working with delicate specimens
Excellent knowledge of cytological criteria, classification systems, and quality assurance measures
Familiarity with Meditech, Soarian and other relevant software applications
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary team
Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and handle a high volume of cases efficiently
Experience in high‑volume cytology laboratories
Rapid On‑Site Evaluation (ROSE) experience
Experience with ThinPrep®, SurePath®, digital cytology imaging systems, or similar platforms
Prior exposure to CAP and/or Joint Commission inspections
Education Requirements
Bachelors degree in Cytotechnology or a related field from an accredited institution.
Graduation from a CAAHEP‑accredited cytotechnology program (or another program accepted by the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners)
Education must meet CLIA high‑complexity testing personnel standards
License/Certification Requirements
Active, unrestricted New Jersey Cytotechnologist License
National certification in cytotechnology, such as: CT (ASCP) or another nationally recognized certifying body accepted by NJ and CLIA
Must maintain licensure and certification in good standing throughout employment
About Cooper University Health Care
Cooper University Health Care is a leading academic health system affiliated with Cooper Medical School of Rowan University. Cooper, headquartered in Camden, New Jersey, has revenues of more than $3 billion and an A+ credit rating from both S&P and Fitch Ratings.
Cooper has nearly 14,000 team members, including more than 2,200 nurses, more than 1,200 employed physicians representing 95 specialties and subspecialties, and more than 700 advanced practice providers.
Cooper operates MD Anderson Cancer Center at Cooper as well as three hospitals – its 663-bed flagship Cooper University Hospital in Camden, its 229-bed Cooper University Hospital Cape Regional in Cape May Court House, and Children’s Regional Hospital in Camden.
Cooper University Hospital in Camden is the only Level 1 trauma center in South Jersey and the busiest in the region. The hospital has been recognized as a top-performing regional hospital by U.S. News & World Report’s Best Hospitals annual survey for six years.
More than 2.54 million patients visit Cooper’s facilities annually. Cooper’s ambulatory network encompasses three outpatient surgery centers, seven urgent care centers, a wound care center, and more than 130 physician, physical therapy, and radiology offices extending from the Delaware River to the New Jersey shore.
Cooper was named one of America’s Best Large Employers for 2026 by Forbes, ranking among the top 200 in the nation.
Visit CooperHealth.org to learn more.
Short Description
Responsible for screening, evaluation, and accurate reporting of all GYN and non-GYN cytologic specimens including thin prep preparations (CYTYC).
Experience Required
Minimum of 2 years of experience working as a Cytotechnologist in a hospital or clinical laboratory setting
Proficiency in screening and interpreting cytology specimens, including Pap smears, non-gynecological specimens, and body fluids
Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accuracy while working with delicate specimens
Excellent knowledge of cytological criteria, classification systems, and quality assurance measures
Familiarity with Meditech, Soarian and other relevant software applications
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary team
Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and handle a high volume of cases efficiently
Experience in high‑volume cytology laboratories
Rapid On‑Site Evaluation (ROSE) experience
Experience with ThinPrep®, SurePath®, digital cytology imaging systems, or similar platforms
Prior exposure to CAP and/or Joint Commission inspections
Education Requirements
Bachelors degree in Cytotechnology or a related field from an accredited institution.
Graduation from a CAAHEP‑accredited cytotechnology program (or another program accepted by the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners)
Education must meet CLIA high‑complexity testing personnel standards
License/Certification Requirements
Active, unrestricted New Jersey Cytotechnologist License
National certification in cytotechnology, such as: CT (ASCP) or another nationally recognized certifying body accepted by NJ and CLIA
Must maintain licensure and certification in good standing throughout employment
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