Cytogenetic Technologist
Core
Perform analysis of cytogenetic specimens including imaging, oncology FISH, and karyotyping to distinguish normal from abnormal results.
Role type
Cytogenetic Technologist
Builds
Diagnostic test results for healthcare providers, researchers, and patients
Domain
Clinical Laboratory / Cytogenetics
Required skills
FISH analysis, karyotyping, ISCN nomenclature, equipment maintenance, troubleshooting, color vision discrimination
Preferred skills
ASCP certification in Cytogenetics (ASCPCG)
Technologies
Laboratory information systems
Responsibilities
Perform imaging, FISH, and karyotyping; review test requisitions; summarize results using ISCN; maintain equipment; troubleshoot and document corrective actions; comply with policies; maintain safe work environment
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC
