Cytogenetic Technologist I - Atrium Health Core Lab - FT Evenings
Core
Performs culturing, slide preparation, microscopic analysis, and FISH processing to analyze chromosomal abnormalities in blood, bone marrow, and biopsy specimens.
Role type
Cytogenetic Technologist
Builds
Diagnostic cytogenetic reports for patient care
Domain
Clinical Laboratory / Cytogenetics
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Blood culture establishment, Bone marrow culture, Biopsy culture, Slide preparation, Staining techniques (Giemsa, Q-, R-, C-banding, NOR), Microscopic analysis, Chromosomal mosaicism identification, Automated karyotyping equipment operation, FISH processing, Cryogenic technology, Quality control monitoring, LIS data management
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
Automated karyotyping equipment, CO2 incubators, Liquid nitrogen storage, LIS systems
Responsibilities
Establish and monitor blood, bone marrow, and biopsy cultures; Perform slide preparations and staining techniques; Conduct detailed microscopic analysis and rule out chromosomal mosaicism; Process and analyze FISH specimens; Manage quality control of culture apparatus and equipment maintenance; Apply cryogenic technology for specimen storage; Coordinate functions with laboratory personnel.
Seniority
Entry to Mid-level, hands-on IC