Cytogenetics (FISH) Technologist

Labcorp•Phoenix, AZ

2d•Remote

About The Position

Labcorp Oncology is seeking a remote Cytogenetics (FISH) Technologist to join its team based in Phoenix, Arizona. The role focuses primarily on onscreen FISH analysis using Metasystems Neon. The work schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. MST. The technologist performs FISH analysis across specimen types, reviews test requisitions for relevant details, summarizes results using ISCN nomenclature, and distinguishes normal from abnormal findings. The role also includes troubleshooting and documenting corrective actions, while complying with company policies and procedures. The position requires a private, HIPAA-compliant workspace, agreement to include the home address in case reporting as required by CMS, and an internet connection of at least 100 Mbps. The technologist must be able to work remotely in a fast-paced, multi-site environment.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in a chemical or biological science, Clinical Laboratory Science, or Medical Technology.
Five or more years of experience in FISH analysis.
ASCP certification in Cytogenetics (ASCP CG).
Previous experience with cytogenetic analysis of metaphase spreads via computerized images.
Computer skills, including effective use of the Internet, email, text messaging, chat applications, and familiarity with Microsoft Office.
Effective oral, written, and presentation communication skills; active listening and the ability to provide balanced feedback.
Strong patient focus.
Ability to manage time, conflicting priorities, stress, and professional development effectively.
Self-motivated, able to work independently with limited supervision.
Ability to pass a standardized color blindness test.
Private, HIPAA-compliant workspace for remote work.
Agreement to include home address in case reporting, as required by CMS.
Internet connection with a minimum speed of 100 Mbps.
Ability to work remotely in a fast-paced, multi-site environment.

Nice To Haves

Current or prior Labcorp experience.

Responsibilities

Perform FISH analysis on all specimen types.
Review test requisitions to gather pertinent details for analysis.
Summarize test results using ISCN nomenclature.
Distinguish between normal and abnormal test results.
Perform and evaluate troubleshooting, and document corrective actions as needed.
Comply with company policies and procedures.