Clinical Laboratory Technologist - Cytogenetics FISH
Clinical Laboratory Technologist - Cytogenetics FISH
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Job Description
****$2000 Sign On Bonus (external candidates only)****
Are you an experienced Clinical Lab Professional Are you looking to embark on a new challenge in your career or start your career in Clinical Lab Science If so Labcorp wants to speak with you about exciting opportunities to join our team as a Cytogenetics Technologist in Brentwood TN. In this position you will work in a fast paced customer focused and challenging environment and will be a part of our overall mission at Labcorp: Improving Health Improving Lives.
Work Schedule: Tuesday Saturday 8:00 am 4:30 pm
Benefits: Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for 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. Casual PRN & Part Time employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours are eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan only.For more detailed information pleaseclick here.
Job Responsibilities
- Perform routine procedures including tissue culture harvesting slide making and banding automated karyotyping reagent preparation and FISH processing probing and scoping.
- Determine the acceptability of specimens for testing according to established criteria
- Perform routine and complex technical procedures and functions according to departmental Standard Operating Procedures
- Monitor operate and troubleshoot instrumentation to ensure proper functionality
- Demonstrate the ability to make technical decisions regarding testing and problem solving.
- Prepare test and evaluate new reagents or controls
- Report accurate and timely test results in order to deliver quality patient care
- Perform and document preventive maintenance and quality control procedures
- Identify and replenish testing bench supplies as necessary
- Assist with processing of specimens when needed
- Maintain a safe work environment and wear appropriate personal protective equipment
Requirements:
- Bachelors degree in a Chemical or Biological science Clinical Laboratory Science Medical Technology or meet local regulatory (CLIA & State) requirements
- Minimum 1 year of clinical laboratory testing experience is required OR Bachelors in Cytogenetic/MLS degree
- Previous clinical laboratory testing experience in cytogenetic/FISH highly preferred
- Certified by the National Credentialing Agency (NCA) in Cytogenetics (CLSpCG) is a plus
- ASCP or AMT certification is preferred
- Ability to work independently and within a team environment
- Proficient with computers; Familiarity with laboratory information systems is a plus
- High level of attention detail along with strong communication and organizational skills
- Must be able to pass a standardized color vision screen
- Flexibility to work overtime or other shifts depending on business needs
If youre looking for a career that offers opportunities for growth continual development professional challenge and the chance to make a real difference apply today!
Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:
As an EOE/AA employer Labcorp strives for diversity and inclusion in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications of the individual and do not discriminate based upon race religion color national origin gender (including pregnancy or other medical conditions/needs) family or parental status marital civil union or domestic partnership status sexual orientation gender identity gender expression personal appearance age veteran status disability genetic information or any other legally protected characteristic. Additionally all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law.
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Employment Type
Full-Time
