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AI for Cytotechnologists

Robert MacKelfresh

By Robert MacKelfresh

Founder, Automation Squad

Stain, mount, and study cells to detect evidence of cancer, hormonal abnormalities, and other pathological conditions following established standards and practices.

Cytotechnologists · O*NET 29-2011.02 · Job Zone 5 · sourced from the U.S. Department of Labor occupation database

Automation coverage

7 of 39tools on this list have an AI solution available today

Counted by matching the tools this occupation is documented as using against a corpus of 226,452 AI products, MCP servers, skills and connectors. Where a tool has no match, we say so rather than inventing one.

AI you can use for this job

14 matched to the tools cytotechnologists use. Showing 14.

The tools this job actually uses

39 documented for this occupation. Showing 39, hot technologies first. A filled dot means an AI solution exists for it.

  • Ansible softwarehot
  • MEDITECH softwarehot
  • Microsoft Excelhot
  • Microsoft Office softwarehot
  • Microsoft Wordhot
  • Antek HealthWare LabDAQ
  • Aspyra CyberLAB
  • Cerner Millennium PathNet
  • Clinical Software Solutions CLIN1 Suite
  • ClinLab LIS
  • Comp Pro Med Polytech
  • CPSI CPSI System
  • CSS CLS-2000
  • Custom Software Systems StarLab
  • Elekta Impac Software IntelliLab
  • EpicLab Laboratory Information System
  • eTeleNext LIS
  • Fletcher-Flora Health Care Systems FFlex eSuite LIS
  • Fletcher-Flora Health Care Systems LabPak LIS
  • Fortius Lab Systems Clinical LIS
  • GE Healthcare Centricity Laboratory
  • Healthvision TDSynergy LIS
  • HEX Laboratory Systems LAB/HEX
  • Laboratory information system LIS
  • LabSoft LabNet
  • McKesson Horizon Lab
  • Multidata Computer Systems MultiTech
  • NeTLIMS AutoLIMS Core Lab
  • Omnitech OMNILAB
  • Orchard Software Orchard Harvest LIS
  • Prognosis Innovation Healthcare ChartAccess
  • Psyche Systems LabWeb
  • Quality Software Systems LabHealth
  • SCC Soft Computer SoftLab
  • Schuyler House SchuyLab
  • Seacoast Laboratory Data Systems SurroundLab Plus
  • Siemens NOVIUS Lab
  • STARLIMS
  • Sunquest Information Systems Sunquest Laboratory

What this job involves

13 documented tasks, most important first. Showing 13.

  1. Examine cell samples to detect abnormalities in the color, shape, or size of cellular components and patterns.
  2. Document specimens by verifying patients' and specimens' information.
  3. Submit slides with abnormal cell structures to pathologists for further examination.
  4. Prepare and analyze samples, such as Papanicolaou (PAP) smear body fluids and fine needle aspirations (FNAs), to detect abnormal conditions.
  5. Examine specimens, using microscopes, to evaluate specimen quality.
  6. Maintain effective laboratory operations by adhering to standards of specimen collection, preparation, or laboratory safety.
  7. Provide patient clinical data or microscopic findings to assist pathologists in the preparation of pathology reports.
  8. Assist pathologists or other physicians to collect cell samples by fine needle aspiration (FNA) biopsy or other method.
  9. Prepare cell samples by applying special staining techniques, such as chromosomal staining, to differentiate cells or cell components.
  10. Adjust, maintain, or repair laboratory equipment, such as microscopes.
  11. Assign tasks or coordinate task assignments to ensure adequate performance of laboratory activities.
  12. Attend continuing education programs that address laboratory issues.
  13. Examine specimens to detect abnormal hormone conditions.
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