Labcorp Women’s Health and Genetics division is seeking a Cytogenetics Technologist to join their team! The position will focus primarily on analysis of routine blood chromosomes utilizing the Applied Spectral Imaging software.The schedule for this position is: Monday – Friday, 8:00AM –4:30PM central time zone.Please note: This position is 100% remote or work onsite at our dry lab in Houston, TX. Candidate can be located anywhere in the US. Must meet Work from Home requirements listed below.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
Requirements:
B.A./B.S. in Biology, Chemistry, Cytogenetics Technology or relatable life science
Minimum 2 years of experience working in a Cytogenetics clinical laboratory
Previous experience with cytogenetic analysis of metaphase spreads via computerized images required
Constitutional cytogenetics experience preferred
ASCP certification in Cytogenetics (ASCP CG) highly preferred
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
Work From Home Requirements:
Home office space must be a dedicated room that isn’t shared and meets HIPAA compliance.
Must agree to have your home address added to reports of cases you analyze or report. This is a CMS requirement
Provide wired or wireless 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
Salary Range: $22.00 - $44.00/hourApplication Window Open Through: 3/7/24Work Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8am-430pmWork Location : Remote based in USBenefits: All job offers will be based on a candidate’s skills and prior relevant experience, applicable degrees/certifications, as well as internal equity and market data. Regular, full-time or part-time employees working 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(K), ESPP, Paid time off (PTO) or Flexible time off (FTO), Commissions, and Company bonus where applicable. For more detailed information, please click here (https://cdn.phenompeople.com/CareerConnectResources/COVAGLOBAL/documents/Labcorp-Benefits-TheWayWeLive-1659629596356.pdf) .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. We encourage all to apply.For more information about how we collect and store your personal data, please see our Privacy Statement (https://www.labcorp.com/hipaa-privacy/web-privacy-policy) .