Cytogenetics Analyst - US Remote

Labcorp•Brentwood, TN

1d•$25 - $42•Remote

About The Position

Labcorp Oncology is seeking a remote Cytogenetics Technologist to join our team that’s based in Brentwood, TN! The position will focus primarily on oncology chromosomes utilizing the Applied Spectral Imaging software and may include onscreen FISH analysis utilizing Metasystems Neon.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in a Chemical or Biological science, Clinical Laboratory Science or Medical Technology
3 years of experience working in a Cytogenetics clinical laboratory
2 years of experience with cytogenetic analysis of metaphase spreads via computerized images
2 year of experience in Oncology cytogenetics
Computer skills; must be able to effectively use the Internet, email, text messaging, chat applications, and familiarity with Microsoft Office.
Effective communication skills (oral, written, presentation), is an active listener, and effectively provides balanced feedback
Strong patient focus
Effectively manages own time, conflicting priorities, self, stress, and professional development
Self-motivated and self-starter with ability to work independently with limited supervision
Home office space must be a dedicated room that isn’t shared and meets HIPAA compliance.
Wired internet at a minimum speed of 100 mb/sec
Ability to work remotely effectively as required in a fast-paced, multi-site environment with demonstrated ability to juggle competing priorities and demands

Nice To Haves

ASCP certification in Cytogenetics (ASCP CG)
1 year or more of FISH Oncology Cytogenetics experience

Responsibilities

Perform analysis of chromosomes, which includes imaging and karyotyping of cytogenetic specimens
Review test requisitions to gather pertinent details for analysis
Summarize test results utilizing ISCN nomenclature
Distinguish between normal and abnormal test results
Perform and evaluate troubleshooting, document all corrective actions as needed
Comply with company policies and procedures