[Hiring] Cytogenetic Analyst @Labcorp

Role Description

Labcorp is seeking a remote Cytogenetics (FISH) Analyst to join our team that’s based in Brentwood, TN.

Work Schedule: Tuesday – Saturday, 8:00 am – 4:30 pm

Responsibilities:

  • Perform FISH analysis, which includes analysis and imaging of digitized images
  • Cytogenetic analysis of metaphase spreads via computerized images
  • Review of cytogenetic cases via computerized images and documents
  • Review test requisitions to gather pertinent details for analysis
  • Summarize test results utilizing ISCN nomenclature
  • Distinguish between normal and abnormal test results
  • Monitor, operate and troubleshoot equipment, software and applications to ensure proper functionality
  • Demonstrate the ability to make technical decisions regarding testing and problem solving
  • Report accurate and timely test results in order to deliver quality patient care
  • Reports any and all problems to the general supervisor in a timely manner
  • Collaborates with general supervisor on protocol/policy development and review
  • Provides feedback to senior technologists on technical matters
  • Understands and complies with company policies and procedures
  • Maintain a safe work environment

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in a Chemical or Biological science, Clinical Laboratory Science or Medical Technology
  • ASCP certification in Cytogenetics (ASCP CG)
  • 1 year or more experience in FISH and Chromosomes for Oncology Cytogenetics

Requirements

  • 2 years or more experience with cytogenetic analysis of metaphase spreads via computerized images (preferred)
  • In lieu of education requirements listed above, non-traditional degrees with applicable science credits that meet CLIA standards may meet education requirements
  • Ability to work independently and within a team environment
  • Proficient with computers; Familiarity with laboratory information systems is a plus
  • High level of attention to detail along with strong communication and organizational skills
  • Able to pass a standardized color blindness test
  • Flexibility to work overtime or other shifts depending on business needs

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan for employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week
  • Employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours, Casual, Intern, and Temporary employees are only eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan
  • Employees who are regularly scheduled to work a 7 on/7 off schedule are eligible to receive all the foregoing benefits except PTO or FTO
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