Senior Cytogenetic Technologist

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🌲 North Carolina – Remote

🌲 North Carolina – Remote

💵 $33 - $38 / hour

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

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Labcorp

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10,000+ employees

🏥 Healthcare

💊 Pharmaceuticals

🧬 Biotechnology

💰 $2G Post-IPO Debt - LabCorp on 2024-09

Healthcare • Pharmaceuticals • Biotechnology

Labcorp is a global leader in laboratory services, diagnostics, and drug development. The company provides testing, data and scientific insights to doctors, hospitals, pharmaceutical companies, researchers and patients, reaching more than 160 million patients annually. Labcorp operates a large global laboratory footprint with roughly 71,000 employees across 100+ countries and invests in advanced technologies (including AI and digital solutions) to accelerate drug development, support precision medicines (such as cell and gene therapies and oncology diagnostics), and inform clinical decision-making.

📋 Description

• Perform chromosome analysis, including imaging and karyotyping of cytogenetic specimens, primarily FISH and oncology chromosome analysis • Analyze chromosome count, structural abnormalities, and morphology from computer-acquired metaphase images according to SOPs • Prepare preliminary reports by arranging chromosome pairs in numerical sequence for director interpretation • Enter analysis information into computer systems for director interpretation • Check karyotypes against departmental and group procedures and protocols before director review • Ensure chromosomes are properly placed and oriented • Verify patient demographic information and that karyotypes match written diagnoses • Ensure karyotypes are appropriate for director review based on the test ordered and result • Transfer electronic images remotely to and from satellite reading laboratories • Perform routine maintenance on laboratory and computer equipment • Participate in proficiency testing and maintain required records • Attend required meetings, represent the laboratory professionally, and participate in continuing education • Comply with company policies and procedures and perform other duties as required

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical or Biological Science, Clinical Laboratory Science, or Medical Technology • 4 years or more of clinical laboratory testing experience • Non-traditional degrees with applicable science credits meeting CLIA standards may satisfy education requirements in lieu of the listed degrees • Understanding of laboratory operations, policies, and procedures • Experience in a high-volume laboratory environment • Proficiency with computers and familiarity with laboratory information systems • Ability to work independently and within a team environment • High attention to detail and strong communication and organizational skills • Ability to handle the physical requirements of the position • Ability to pass a standardized color blindness test • Flexibility to work overtime or other shifts based on business needs • Private HIPAA-compliant workspace • Agreement to include home address for CMS-required reporting • Internet speed of at least 100 Mbps • Ability to work remotely in a fast-paced, multi-site environment • Preferred: National Credentialing Agency (NCA) Cytogenetics certification (CLSp-CG) • Preferred: ASCP or AMT certification

🏖️ Benefits

• Medical insurance • Dental insurance • Vision insurance • Life insurance • Short-term disability (STD) • Long-term disability (LTD) • 401(k) • Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO) • Tuition Reimbursement • Employee Stock Purchase Plan • Continuous learning and professional growth opportunities