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Will AI replace Cytotechnologists?

O*NET occupation 29-2011.02

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

O*NET alternate job titles

  • Cytotechnologist
  • Certified Cytotechnologist
  • Cytologist
  • Cytology Coordinator
  • Cytopathology Technologist
  • Cytology Technical Specialist
  • Cytology Applications Specialist

Example core tasks from the O*NET database

  • Examine cell samples to detect abnormalities in the color, shape, or size of cellular components and patterns.
  • Document specimens by verifying patients' and specimens' information.
  • Submit slides with abnormal cell structures to pathologists for further examination.

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