Labcorp is seeking a remote Cytogenetic Analyst to join our team that’s based in Brentwood, TN. The role focuses on performing FISH analysis and cytogenetic analysis using digital imaging technologies to support oncology care, while ensuring quality results and contributing to protocol development.
Perform FISH analysis, which includes analysis and imaging of digitized images
Cytogenetic analysis of metaphase spreads via computerized images
Review of cytogenetic cases via computerized images and documents
Review test requisitions to gather pertinent details for analysis
Summarize test results utilizing ISCN nomenclature
Distinguish between normal and abnormal test results
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
Reports any and all problems to the general supervisor in a timely manner
Collaborates with general supervisor on protocol/policy development and review
Provides feedback to senior technologists on technical matters
Understands and complies with company policies and procedures
Maintain a safe work environment
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in a Chemical or Biological science, Clinical Laboratory Science or Medical Technology
ASCP certification in Cytogenetics (ASCP CG)
1 year or more experience in FISH and Chromosomes for Oncology Cytogenetics
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
Able to pass a standardized color blindness test
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
Wired 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
Preferred
2 years or more experience with cytogenetic analysis of metaphase spreads via computerized images
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
STD/LTD
401(k)
Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO)
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours, Casual, Intern, and Temporary employees are only eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan
Employees who are regularly scheduled to work a 7 on/7 off schedule are eligible to receive all the foregoing benefits except PTO or FTO
Labcorp specializes in providing physicians with laboratory tests.