Cytogenetic Technologist I

4 weeks ago

Denton, Texas, United States Quest Diagnostics Incorporated Full time

Cytogenetic Technologist I Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Cytogenetic Technologist I to join our team at Quest Diagnostics Incorporated. As a Cytogenetic Technologist I, you will be responsible for performing tests requiring the exercise of independent judgment and responsibility in those sub-specialties in which you are qualified by education, training, and experience.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform accurate microscopic/post-microscopic analyses of assigned specimen types, including preparing karyotypes using established cytogenetic laboratory procedures.
  • Accurately and efficiently process assigned specimen types, including slide preparation, pretreatment, hybridization, post wash, and counterstain for microscopic analysis using appropriate quality control standards.
  • Document and maintain tissue culture and/or microscopy analysis records completely and accurately.
  • Ensure accurate specimen processing/test results by strict adherence to testing methodology and quality standards.
  • Adhere to analytical schedules to maintain turnaround time of results including STATS or critical results to clients.
  • Maintain laboratory areas and equipment in a safe, functional, and sanitary condition.
  • Complete training and competency checklists as appropriate.
  • May assist supervisor with training of other laboratory personnel, students, and fellows.
  • Adheres to all established CLIA, HIPAA, OSHA, and laboratory safety requirements.

Requirements:

  • One (1) year full-time experience in a clinical Cytogenetics laboratory.
  • Sound theoretical and operational knowledge of job assignment(s) in Cytogenetics.
  • Knowledge of organizational/departmental policies and procedures.
  • Requires manual dexterity and excellent pattern recognition skills.
  • Must be detail-oriented, have the ability to work independently, establish work priorities, and to handle several tasks simultaneously for maximum department efficiency.
  • Interpersonal skills necessary to deal courteously and effectively with supervisors, co-workers, and clients.
  • Communication skills necessary to handle telephone inquiries from clients.
  • Ability to deal with client information in a confidential manner.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook) and Laboratory Information Systems.

Education and Certifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree (Required)
  • Current ASCP Certification in Cytogenetics [ASCP-CG]

Physical and Mental Requirements:

  • The normal performance of duties may require lifting and carrying objects: Objects 1 to 10 pounds are lifted and carried frequently; objects 11 to 25 pounds are lifted and carried occasionally; objects 36 to 50 pounds are seldom lifted or carried and objects over 50 pounds are not to be lifted or carried without assistance.
  • Microscopic analysis requires extended periods sitting at a microscope.
  • Tissue culture and wet lab areas require extended periods of standing, sitting at a biohazard hood, or pipetting.
  • FISH requires the ability to stand or sit for long periods possibly in a small darkroom environment.
  • Ability to stand and work at the bench for long periods of time.
  • Frequent walking and/or standing.
  • May be required to use a wide variety of manual and automated pipettes and laboratory instruments and apparatuses all of which demand significant manual dexterity.

Quest Diagnostics Incorporated is an Equal Opportunity Employer:

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to creating an inclusive work environment that values diversity, equity, and inclusion.

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