CareerPlan

Cytogenetics Technologist, Full-Time Days

Chicago, IL, usFull-time2026-11-09 → 2026-11-10

Core

Performs all aspects of cytogenetic analysis including tissue culture, cell harvesting, slide preparation, banding, FISH analysis, DNA extractions, microarray analysis, and report drafting.

Role type

Cytogenetics Technologist

Builds

Diagnostic cytogenetic test results for patient care

Domain

Clinical Laboratory / Medical Diagnostics

Required skills

Cytogenetic analysis, FISH analysis, Microarray analysis, Tissue culture, Cell harvesting, Slide preparation, Chromosome analysis, Specimen processing, Quality control, Instrument troubleshooting, Report generation

Preferred skills

None stated

Technologies

FISH, Microarray, LIS systems

Responsibilities

Perform tissue culture, cell harvesting, slide preparation, and banding; Conduct FISH and DNA extraction/microarray analysis; Process and verify specimens; Perform quality control and instrument maintenance; Generate and verify test reports; Troubleshoot test systems and resolve ambiguous orders; Store specimens and maintain inventory.

Seniority

Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC