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Cryo Tech Jobs in Georgia (NOW HIRING)

Training in latest technologies including, but not limited to: trophetoderm biopsy, oocyte ... Bx preps-Cryo / embryo Bx for PGD) and reporting * Process semen specimens for artificial ...

Conducts the full range of basic Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) laboratory procedures under ... Ancillary duties as required to maintain a clean and operating laboratory, cryo tank maintenance ...

Conducts the full range of basic Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) laboratory procedures under ... Ancillary duties as required to maintain a clean and operating laboratory, cryo tank maintenance ...

Embryologist

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$45.51 - $54.10/hr

Conducts the full range of basic Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) laboratory procedures under ... Ancillary duties as required to maintain a clean and operating laboratory, cryo tank maintenance ...

Conducts the full range of basic Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) laboratory procedures under ... Ancillary duties as required to maintain a clean and operating laboratory, cryo tank maintenance ...

Conducts the full range of basic Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) laboratory procedures under ... Ancillary duties as required to maintain a clean and operating laboratory, cryo tank maintenance ...

Cryo Tech information

What is a Cryo Tech?

Cryo Techs, short for Cryogenic Technicians, are specialized professionals who work with cryogenic equipment and substances, which are materials kept at extremely low temperatures. They are responsible for operating, maintaining, and repairing systems that use liquid nitrogen, liquid oxygen, or other cryogenic fluids. Cryo Techs play a crucial role in industries such as healthcare (for medical storage and treatments), scientific research, and manufacturing. Their work ensures the safe handling and storage of temperature-sensitive materials. They also monitor safety protocols and troubleshoot equipment issues related to cryogenics.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Cryo Tech?

To thrive as a Cryo Tech, you need a solid understanding of cryogenic processes, laboratory safety, and relevant scientific principles, often supported by a degree in a science-related field or specialized technical training. Familiarity with cryogenic equipment, temperature monitoring systems, and safety certifications such as OSHA or HazMat are commonly required. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective communication help ensure safe and precise handling of materials and collaboration with other lab staff. These skills and qualifications are crucial for maintaining safety standards, ensuring equipment reliability, and supporting successful laboratory operations.

What are some common challenges Cryo Techs face when handling cryogenic materials, and how are these managed?

Cryo Techs often work with extremely low-temperature materials, which can pose risks such as frostbite, equipment failure, and accidental releases. Managing these challenges involves strict adherence to safety protocols, regular equipment maintenance, and use of specialized protective gear. Teamwork is essential, as Cryo Techs coordinate with lab personnel, engineers, and safety officers to ensure safe storage, transfer, and disposal of cryogenic substances. Ongoing training and clear communication are key to minimizing incidents and maintaining a safe work environment.

What is the difference between Cryo Tech vs Cryotherapy Technician?

AspectCryo TechCryotherapy Technician
CertificationsTypically requires specialized training in cryogenic proceduresOften requires certification in cryotherapy or related health and safety standards
Work EnvironmentWorks with industrial or medical cryogenic equipment, often in labs or medical settingsProvides localized or whole-body cryotherapy treatments in wellness clinics or spas
Industry UsageUsed in medical, industrial, and research applicationsPrimarily found in health, wellness, and sports recovery clinics

While both roles involve working with cryogenic technology, Cryo Techs typically handle industrial or medical cryogenic systems, whereas Cryotherapy Technicians focus on providing therapeutic treatments to clients. The certifications and work environments differ, but both require knowledge of safety protocols and specialized training.

What are popular job titles related to Cryo Tech jobs in Georgia?

For Cryo Tech jobs in Georgia, the most frequently searched job titles are:

What cities in Georgia are hiring for Cryo Tech jobs?

Cities in Georgia with the most Cryo Tech job openings:

Infographic showing various Cryo Tech job openings in Georgia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 11% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution.

Junior Embryologist

Atlanta, GA • On-site

Shady Grove Fertility
Health Care and Social Assistance • 51 - 200 employees

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago


Shady Grove Fertility rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 16 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Build What Matters Most-Families, Futures, and Your Career
Enjoy meaningful work while contributing to an organization that changes lives every day. US Fertility, the nation's leading partnership of physician-led fertility practices, is redefining what it means to build a career in reproductive medicine.
Our team members choose to build their career home at US Fertility because of the hope we inspire in our patients, the lives we help bring into the world, and the culture of excellence we foster across our organization. We share a deep commitment to continuously improving the patient experience and advancing research and development in one of the most dynamic and impactful fields of medicine.
Through our national network of premier fertility centers-including Shady Grove Fertility-we combine clinical expertise, scientific innovation, and compassionate care. The work we do building families offers purpose, challenge, and personal reward-and we're just getting started.
Opportunity Overview
We have an immediate opening for a Junior Embryologist to join our team at Shady Grove Fertility in Sandy Springs, Georgia.
  • Schedule: Monday through Friday, from 6:30 AM to 3:00 PM, with rotating weekends and two holidays a year

This role provides the opportunity to grow within a nationally respected organization while remaining closely connected to the patients and teams you support every day.
How You'll Contribute
At US Fertility, collaboration is fundamental to how we work. There is undeniable strength in numbers-and support is always within reach. Whether collaborating with more than 200 highly respected physicians nationwide or partnering with colleagues who are passionate about solving meaningful problems, you'll be surrounded by a team committed to shared success.
In this role, the Junior Embryologistwill:
  • Undertake embryology laboratory procedures as directed
  • Attention to detail with an awareness and understanding of the sensitive and confidential nature of ART (Assisted Reproductive Technology) treatment
  • Comply with HIPAA privacy regulations
  • Training in latest technologies including, but not limited to: trophetoderm biopsy, oocyte vitrification, and complex micromanipulation skills
  • Demonstrate advanced knowledge of reproductive biology including the male and female reproductive system
  • Demonstrate excellent clinical skills and be able to lead and work in a team environment
  • Must be comfortable with the physical handling of oocytes, embryos and semen including hazardous specimens
  • Management of aseptic techniques
  • Must be competent in the correct assessment and grading of oocyte, embryo and sperm morphology
  • Perform clerical tasks diligently and follow established protocols and laboratory guidelines
  • Meticulous data entry into computer databases and software programs
  • Ability to maintain detailed and accurate patient logs and laboratory reports
  • Communicate detailed information to patients, staff and regulatory bodies
  • Desire to develop and coordinate clinical research projects
  • Develops and completes research projects which are publishable
  • Provides support for manuscript preparation and editing
  • Provides support for CAP inspection preparedness and inspections
  • Desire to obtain additional competency certification by the American Board of Bioanalysis
  • Clear, professional and timely communication with staff, physicians and patients
  • Participate in Continuing Technical Improvement exercises
  • Maintain technical proficiency in routine laboratory procedures
  • Assist in the preparation of routine and ad hoc analyses of data relating to performance of the laboratory and individual technologists and to specific research projects
  • Performs all procedures required for IVF cycles, including medium and dish preparation, egg retrieval, sperm preparation, fertilization check, embryo evaluation, cryopreservation and thawing, transfer, ICSI and assisted hatching. Experience with trophectoderm biopsy is preferred
  • Performs all andrology services, including preparation of semen samples for artificial inseminations and IVF, cryopreservation of sperm, and complete sperm analysis assessed by World Health Organization (WHO) standards
  • Performs laboratory quality control (QC), quality assessment (QA), and participates in quality improvement (QI) programs, record keeping and collection of data
  • Participates in research on oocytes cryopreservation, oocyte maturation, preimplantation genetic diagnosis and related research
  • Performs other duties as assigned, and in keeping with company policies, procedures and standards of patient care and initiatives toward continuous improvement at the individual and organizational level
  • Perform daily embryology (set-up's / egg retrievals / ICSI-IVF / fertilization -embryo development checks / embryo transfers / cryopreservation / testicular Bx preps-Cryo / embryo Bx for PGD) and reporting
  • Process semen specimens for artificial insemination/IVF-ICSI, hyaluran sperm binding assays and cryopreservation
  • Maintain, organize, scan and file patient results, making sure that all records are complete, including physician signatures, and accurate. Confirm results on the patient ART Summary sheets in EMR
  • Perform and maintain quality control records on all materials associated with the IVF lab and process
  • Ensure that all laboratory procedures have properly consented prior to performing them
  • Communicate directly with physicians regarding daily IVF/ICSI and embryo development outcomes
  • Perform quality assurance and preventative maintenance
  • QUA Maintain, clean and disinfect of the IVF Lab and its equipment (especially the incubators)
  • Inform and work with nurses to coordinate daily procedure scheduling
  • Work with the Lab supervisor to maintain ART records for SART
  • Other duties as assigned

What You'll Bring
We're looking for professionals who bring both technical skill and a deep sense of responsibility to the care experience-individuals who thrive in environments where excellence, empathy, and accountability matter.
Qualifications and Skills Include:
  • Bachelors Degree in Biology or related field required
  • 1+ years of related embryology experience
  • Artisan and Matcher experience is a plus
  • Ability to work weekends and holidays on a rotating basis with other teammates
  • Ability to work independently
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • Good research skills
  • Tech savvy
  • Flexibility and willingness to learn at all times
  • Excellent multi-tasking abilities, communication and organizational skills

More important than any single credential, however, is the right person. Team members who are most successful at US Fertility embrace our mission, live our values, and remain committed to continuous improvement-for themselves, their colleagues, and the patients we serve.
What We OfferUS Fertility is proud to provide a competitive, comprehensive benefits package designed to support our team members-professionally and personally-across all employment types.
Full-Time Employees (30+ hours/week)
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Tuition assistance and professional development support
  • Performance-based bonus opportunities
  • Generous paid time off, paid holidays, and paid parental leave
  • Life and disability benefits
  • Fertility Discount Program
  • Employee wellness and recognition programs

Part-Time Employees
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Performance-based bonus opportunities
  • Employee wellness and recognition programs

Per Diem Employees
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Employee wellness and recognition programs

Our Commitment to Inclusion and Opportunity
US Fertility and its network partners believe that a diverse workforce is essential to fulfilling our mission of expanding patient access to the highest standards of fertility care. We are committed to equitable and inclusive hiring practices that ensure our clinical and operational teams reflect and support the diverse communities and patients we serve.
Across our national footprint, US Fertility is a leader in offering clinical, administrative, and operational career opportunities at locations throughout the United States. We are equally committed to developing individual strengths, promoting from within, and supporting long-term career growth.
This is a moment of growth, innovation, and impact. Take the next step in your career with US Fertility-and help shape the future of fertility care.
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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