Cornell, WI · On-site
$55.80 - $66.65/hr
Perform karyotyping analysis on hematological specimens. * Assist with laboratory maintenance, reagent preparation, inventory management, and documentation. * Troubleshoot technical issues and ...
Cornell, WI · On-site
$55.80 - $66.65/hr
Perform karyotyping analysis on hematological specimens. * Assist with laboratory maintenance, reagent preparation, inventory management, and documentation. * Troubleshoot technical issues and ...
$55.80 - $66.65/hr
Perform karyotyping analysis on hematological specimens. * Assist with laboratory maintenance, reagent preparation, inventory management, and documentation. * Troubleshoot technical issues and ...
$55.80 - $66.65/hr
Perform karyotyping analysis on hematological specimens. * Assist with laboratory maintenance, reagent preparation, inventory management, and documentation. * Troubleshoot technical issues and ...
A Karyotyping job involves analyzing chromosomes in cells to detect genetic abnormalities or variations. Professionals in this role prepare cell samples, use staining techniques, and examine chromosomes under a microscope. They may work in clinical laboratories, research institutions, or genetic testing facilities. The results help diagnose genetic disorders, guide treatment decisions, and support medical research. Strong attention to detail and knowledge of genetics are essential for this role.
Professionals in karyotyping are responsible for preparing, staining, and analyzing chromosome samples under a microscope to detect genetic abnormalities. Daily tasks include processing patient samples, operating imaging systems, interpreting test results, and maintaining accurate laboratory records. Karyotypists often collaborate with genetic counselors, pathologists, and laboratory technologists to provide detailed results that inform patient diagnosis and treatment options. The work is detail-oriented and vital for supporting clinical decision-making in genetics, oncology, and prenatal care.
To thrive in karyotyping, you need a background in genetics, cytogenetics, or a related biological science, typically with laboratory experience and a relevant degree or certification. Familiarity with microscopes, imaging software, and specialized laboratory equipment is essential, and certification such as ASCP in cytogenetics is often preferred. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication are important soft skills for accurate analysis and collaborative reporting. These abilities ensure reliability and precision in detecting chromosomal abnormalities, which is crucial for accurate diagnostics and patient care.
Cornell, WI • On-site
$55.80 - $66.65/hr
Full-time
Posted 17 days ago
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Senior Laboratory Technologist- Cytogenetics - Days
AtNewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, Senior Laboratory Technologists push the boundaries of science and medicine every day. Working alongside world-renowned physicians, scientists, and laboratory professionals, our team diagnoses some of the most complex and rare genetic conditions while advancing the future of patient care. Join us and help make tomorrow better for countless patients and families.
Our full-service genetics laboratory offers you the ability to specialize in the latest techniques such as FISH and microarray testing, while utilizing state-of-the-art equipment -- including automated metaphase finding and karyotyping systems. In this versatile facility, you'll perform tasks in everything from constitutional cytogenetics, hematologic malignancy testing, and solid tumor cytogenetics. Collaborating with the finest healthcare professionals in the city, you'll be challenged to continue your education and stay at the forefront of the genetics field. Experience life at our pace-setting hospital and become one of the Amazing People making it possible.
Position Summary:
The Senior Laboratory Technologist performs complex clinical laboratory testing for Cytogenetics and FISH analysis while maintaining the highest standards of quality and patient care. This role requires strong technical expertise, attention to detail, and the ability to support team members through troubleshooting and problem-solving initiatives.
Core responsibilities:
This isa full-timedayshiftposition, working Monday - Friday 10:00am-6:00pm with flexibility to cover occasional Saturdays as needed, located at NewYork-Presbyterian Weill Cornell Medical Center.
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Join a healthcare system where employee engagement is at an all-time high. Here we foster a culture of respect, diversity, and inclusion. Enjoy comprehensive and competitive benefits that support you and your family in every aspect of life. Start your life-changing journey today."
Join a healthcare system where employee engagement is at an all-time high. Here we foster a culture of respect, belonging, and inclusion. Enjoy comprehensive and competitive benefits that support you and your family in every aspect of life. Start your life-changing journey today.
Please note that all roles require on-site presence (variable by role). Therefore, all employees should live within a commutable distance to NYP.
NYP will not reimburse for travel expenses.
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NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital is an equal opportunity employer.
Salary Range:
$55.80-$66.65/HourlyIt all begins with you. Our amazing compensation packages start with competitive base pay and include recognition for your experience, education, and licensure. Then we add our amazing benefits, countless opportunities for personal and professional growth and a dynamic environment that embraces every person. Join our team and discover where amazing works.
