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Title: Cytogenetic Technologist II

Facility: Outreach Lab Waters Location: Tampa, FLStatus: Full Time, Exempt: NoShift Hours: 7:00AM-3:30PM Weekend Work: OccasionalOn Call: No

 

Responsibilities:

Performs all aspects of cytogenetics processing and analysis including sample set up, harvesting of samples, dropping and banding of slides for analysis, FISH slide preparation and probing, scanning slides (both FISH and chromosome) and analyzing these cells or nucleiAnalysis includes imaging and karyotyping of specimensSummarizes test results and write the karyotype or FISH nomenclatureMay also write case reports in preparation for director-level sign-outReviews test requisitions to gather pertinent information for culture set-up and case analysisIs able to distinguish between normal and abnormal test results and troubleshoots and improves lab proceduresIndependently performs lab tasks and projects (as approved) directed at education, developing new technologies or proceduresHelps cytogenetics technologist I get proficient at different lab tasks and check to make sure that they are performing to standardMaintains quality control records 

BayCare offers a competitive total reward package including: 

Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision) Paid Time Off Tuition Assistance 401K Match and additional yearly contribution Annual performance appraisal Family resources and wellness opportunities Community perks and discounts 

 

Certification & Licensure:

Required - American Society for Clinical Pathology in Cytogenetics (ASCPCG)Required - Florida Clinical Cytogenetics License

 

Education: 

Required - Bachelor's Degree in Biological Sciences or Related Field

 

Experience: 

Required- 4 years of clinical cytogenetics experience in a CLIA certified laboratory.

Highly Preferred: Proficiency in chromosome identification, FISH analysis, ISCN, and case review. 

 

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