Senior Cytogenetic Technologist - US Remote
Laboratory Corp of America
- Location
- USA NC RTP 1912 Alexander Drive
- Work model
- Remote
- Level
- Senior
- Posted
- 17h ago
About this role
Labcorp is a global leader in laboratory services, providing the insights and answers that help healthcare providers, patients, researchers, pharmaceutical companies and health systems make confident decisions and improve outcomes. Through our unparalleled science, data, technology and laboratory network, we advance diagnostics, accelerate innovation and help address some of the world’s most important health challenges. As we shape the future of healthcare, we are leveraging advanced technologies, intelligent digital solutions and data-driven innovation across our operations to enhance how work gets done and deliver greater value to customers and patients. With our global scale and deep expertise, you’ll have the opportunity to do meaningful work, grow your career and make a real impact on people’s health around the world. Together, we’re improving health and improving lives. Labcorp is seeking a US Remote based Senior Cytogenetics Technologist to join our team supporting our facility in RTP, NC. Work Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8am-4:30pm Job Responsibilities: Perform analysis of chromosomes, which includes imaging and karyotyping of cytogenetic specimens. Focus is primarily on FISH and oncology chromosome analysis Analyze chromosomes for count, structural abnormality, and morphology from computer acquired image of a metaphase according to appropriate SOP Prepare preliminary report for interpretation by arranging (karyotyping) the different pairs of chromosomes identifying their proper numerical sequence Enter analysis information into appropriate computer systems for director interpretation Check karyotypes according to departmental and group procedures and protocols prior to director review Ensure chromosomes are placed and oriented properly Verify patient demographic information. Verify that karyotype matches written diagnosis. Ensure karyotypes are appropriate for director review based on test ordered and result Remote transfer of electronic images to and from satellite reading labs for analysis. Perform routine maintenance on laboratory and computer equipment in designated area Participate in proficiency testing as required, maintains records that demonstrate that proficiency samples are tested in the same manner as patient samples Attend all required meetings and represents laboratory in a professional manner Participate in required continuing education activities. Comply with company policies and procedures Perform other duties as required to meet the needs of the department and company Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Chemical or Biological science, Clinical Laboratory Science or Medical Technology 4 years or more of clinical laboratory testing experience Preferred Qualifications Certified by the National Credentialing Agency (NCA) in Cytogenetics (CLSp-CG) ASCP or AMT certification Additional Job Standards In lieu of education requirements listed above, non-traditional degrees with applicable science credits that meet CLIA standards may meet education requirements Understanding of laboratory operations as well as policies and procedures Experience working in a high volume laboratory environment Ability to work independently and within a team environment Proficient with computers; Familiarity with laboratory information systems High level of attention to detail along with strong communication and organizational skills Ability to handle the physical requirements of the position Able to pass a standardized color blindness test Flexibility to work overtime or other shifts depending on business needs Work From Home Requirements: Private, HIPAA‑compliant workspace Agree to include home address in case reporting (CMS requirement) Internet 100 Mbps minimum Ability to work remotely in a fast‑paced, multi‑site environment Application Window Closes: 8/10/2026 At Labcorp we have a passion for helping people live happy and healthy lives. Every day we provide vital information that helps our clients and