Cytogenetic Analyst - US Remote

Labcorp Women's Health and Genetics division is seeking a remote Cytogenetic Analyst to join their team! The position will focus primarily on analysis of routine blood chromosomes.

Work schedule: The schedule for this position is: Monday - Friday, 8:00AM - 4:30PM

Please note: This position is remote with the possibility of in person training. Candidate can be located anywhere in the US. Must meet Work from Home requirements listed below.

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, please click here.

• Perform routine and complex technical procedures and functions according to departmental Standard Operating Procedures.
• Monitor, operate and troubleshoot equipment, software and applications to ensure proper functionality.
• Demonstrate the ability to make technical decisions regarding testing and problem solving.
• Report accurate and timely test results in order to deliver quality patient care.
• 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.
• Maintain a safe work environment.

• Bachelor's degree in 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.
• 2 years of experience working in a Cytogenetics clinical laboratory is highly preferred.
• Previous experience with cytogenetic analysis of metaphase spreads via computerized images is highly preferred.
• Previous experience with constitutional cytogenetics experience is highly preferred.
• ASCP certification in Cytogenetics (ASCP CG) is highly 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 to 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

• The candidate must have a home office space that is a dedicated room, not shared with other people, and meets HIPAA compliance.
• The candidate must agree to have their home address added to reports of cases you analyze or report. This is a CMS requirement.
• Wired or wireless internet at a minimum speed of 100 mb/sec is required.
• The candidate must have the ability to work remotely effectively as required in a fast-paced, multi-site environment with a demonstrated ability to juggle competing priorities and demands.