Senior Cytogenetic Tech

4 weeks ago


Boston MA, United States Mass General Brigham Full time

DescriptionGENERAL SUMMARY/ OVERVIEW STATEMENT:    The BWH Clinical Cytogenetics Laboratory serves all of the Partners HealthCare institutions and affiliates (including MGH and DFCI) and handles approximately 8,000 specimens per year.  The Laboratory performs the following Cytogenetic testing: chromosome analysis, fluorescence in-situ hybridization (FISH) and microarray analysis. High complexity testing includes a diverse set of requirements for reporting and specimen handling and follows National Patient Safety Goals, OSHA, CLIA and Joint Commission Regulations.This individual processes and/or performs cytogenetic analysis to assess the chromosomal state of patient samples.  Duties vary by assignment (chromosome, FISH and/or microarray analysis) but each of these areas requires analysis, interpretation and accurate recording of test results within strict time constraints.  Standard Operating Procedure protocols must be followed. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:At the discretion of the Technical Director or Clinical Supervisor, may serve as lead technologist in a specific area of the lab. 1.       Log in samples and review submitted clinical data to allow appropriate pre-analytic triage of specimens 2.       Perform assigned tissue culture and wet lab duties; troubleshoot workflows or equipment; assist with maintaining equipment, supplies and reagent stocks3.       Demonstrate technical expertise in one or more of the following areas:a. Chromosome analysis: Initiate and maintain cell cultures using sterile technique; perform all aspects of specimen processing; operate automated cell scanner; analyze metaphases using brightfield microscopy, record raw data, prepare final karyograms and record current ISCN, and/orb. FISH analysis: Perform all aspects of specimen processing; analyze metaphases or interphase nuclei and record hybridization patterns; capture representative images at the fluorescence microscope workstation, and/orc. Microarray analysis: Perform all aspects of specimen preparation, including DNA isolation and labeling, hybridization, washing and chip scanning; organize, interpret and annotate genomic data.  4.       Teach rotating residents and fellows and train new employees when assigned5.       Manage a service line in absence of a Senior Technologist II; perform chart review, when assigned; 6.       Participate in scheduled technical meetings and assigned CAP proficiency testing7.       Participate in quality control / quality assurance activities; assist with new assay and equipment validation; assist with periodic updates to standard operating protocols8.       Maintain a professional appearance at all times and perform additional assigned duties   QualificationsQUALIFICATIONS:Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Arts degree in a biological science or related field At least three years of experience working in a clinical Cytogenetics laboratory CG (ASCP) certification is requiredSKILLS/ ABILITIES/ COMPETENCIES REQUIRED:    (MUST be realistic, neither overstated nor understated, and related to the essential functions of the job.) Responsible workerStrong communication and interpersonal skillsProductive work habits  Manual dexterity Visual acuity (must be able to distinguish colors)Proficient with computers (including use of Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, etc)Organized, detail oriented and able to keep meticulous recordsRespectful of patient confidentialityWORKING CONDITIONS:      Describe the conditions in which the work is performed.  Hospital laboratory Handling of human tissues and body fluids is requiredExposure to chemical and biohazard materials is expected (minimal risk when personal protective equipment (PPE) is used and proper protocols are followed)Job Field: Medical Technologist/MLTOrganization: Brigham & Women's Hospital(BWH)Schedule: Full-timeShift: Day JobEmployee Status: Regular



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