Colorado Springs, CO · On-site
$70K - $85K/yr
CNY Fertility is a renowned fertility center offering advanced treatments like IVF, IUI, and egg ... Use of other lab equipment to complete procedures: balance, pH meter, CO2 monitor, labeler etc.
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Colorado Springs, CO · On-site
$70K - $85K/yr
CNY Fertility is a renowned fertility center offering advanced treatments like IVF, IUI, and egg ... Use of other lab equipment to complete procedures: balance, pH meter, CO2 monitor, labeler etc.
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An IVF Lab Embryologist is a specialized scientist who works in fertility clinics to help create and care for embryos in assisted reproductive treatments. They handle tasks such as retrieving eggs, fertilizing them with sperm, monitoring embryo development, and selecting the best embryos for transfer or freezing. Their role is crucial in maximizing the chances of a successful pregnancy for individuals and couples undergoing fertility treatments. Embryologists use advanced laboratory techniques, including ICSI and embryo freezing, to support patients in their fertility journey.
To thrive as an IVF Lab Embryologist, you need a solid background in reproductive biology or related life sciences, along with specialized training in embryology and ART (assisted reproductive technology) techniques. Hands-on experience with laboratory equipment such as micromanipulators, incubators, and cryopreservation systems, as well as relevant certifications like ESHRE or ACE accreditation, are highly desirable. Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively with clinicians and patients are essential soft skills. These competencies ensure precise embryo handling, compliance with regulatory standards, and supportive patient care in a highly sensitive and outcome-driven environment.
A typical day for an IVF Lab Embryologist involves performing tasks such as examining and preparing eggs and sperm, fertilizing eggs, monitoring embryo development, and selecting the best embryos for transfer or freezing. Embryologists often work closely with reproductive endocrinologists, nurses, and counselors to ensure each patient's treatment plan is followed accurately. The role requires strict adherence to laboratory protocols and precise record-keeping to maintain high success rates and meet regulatory guidelines. While some aspects of the job are routine, unforeseen challenges such as variable patient responses and delicate embryo handling require quick thinking and adaptability.
$70K - $85K/yr
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO
Posted 17 days ago
8.1
Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
Job Title: Embryologist
Reports to: Lead Embryologist
FLSA Status: Exempt
Summary: CNY Fertility is a renowned fertility center offering advanced treatments like IVF, IUI, and egg freezing. With a patient-centered approach and cutting-edge technology, we support individuals and couples on their journey to parenthood. Our Senior Embryologist will be detail-oriented, team player, technically skilled and highly motivated to carry out the mission of CNY Fertility.
Required Duties and Responsibilities: Include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Qualifications:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education/Experience:
Bachelor’s degree in biology, or related field. At least four years of experience in clinical embryology setting required.
Language Ability:
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.
Math Ability:
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percentage and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
Reasoning Ability:
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. The ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Knowledge, Skills and Other Abilities:
Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
There is some risk of exposure of bodily fluids or contagious diseases.
Weekend and holiday rotation is required.
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit.
Benefits include:
· 401(k)
· Dental insurance
· Vision Insurance
· Health Insurance
· Life Insurance
· Flexible spending account
· Paid time off
· Maternity Leave
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