Cytotechnologist

(Cytology)

Duties and Responsibilities:

Cytology is the study of human body cells. Cytologists is especially trained in 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 cell samples, examining cell samples using microscope, identifying abnormalities in shape, size, or color using other automated lab equipment to perform tests, and analyzing report test to results to physicians.

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

Average: $30,000-$50,000

Educational Requirements:

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

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

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