Clinical Laboratory Technologist I, Cytogenetics

Welcome to Massachusetts General Hospital, where we strive to provide the highest quality of care to our patients. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Clinical Laboratory Technologist I, specializing in Cytogenetics. As part of our dynamic team, you will play a crucial role in analyzing and interpreting genetic information to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of various medical conditions. We are looking for a candidate with a strong knowledge of cytogenetic techniques and procedures, as well as a passion for delivering accurate and timely results. Join us in our mission to improve the lives of patients through cutting-edge technology and compassionate care.

1. Perform cytogenetic tests and procedures accurately and efficiently, following established protocols and standards.
2. Analyze and interpret genetic information, identifying abnormalities and potential implications for patient diagnosis and treatment.
3. Ensure all laboratory equipment is properly maintained and calibrated, and report any malfunctions or issues.
4. Maintain accurate and detailed records of all tests and results, adhering to HIPAA regulations and laboratory policies.
5. Collaborate with other members of the laboratory team, including pathologists and genetic counselors, to provide comprehensive and timely reports.
6. Stay up-to-date on current industry practices and techniques, and implement new methodologies as needed.
7. Follow all safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment.
8. Communicate effectively with patients and their families, providing support and education about genetic testing and results.
9. Assist with quality control and assurance measures, ensuring accuracy and reliability of results.
10. Participate in departmental and hospital-wide meetings and initiatives, promoting a culture of continuous improvement and excellence.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Clinical Laboratory Technologist I, Cytogenetics in Boston, MA, USA is between $56,000 and $76,000 per year. Salaries may vary depending on factors such as years of experience, education level, and specific job responsibilities.

Massachusetts General Hospital (Mass General or MGH) is the original and largest teaching hospital of Harvard Medical School located in the West End neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts, United States. It is the third-oldest general hospital in the United States and has a capacity of 999 beds. With Brigham and Women's Hospital, it is one of the two founding members of Mass General Brigham (formerly known as Partners HealthCare), the largest healthcare provider in Massachusetts. Massachusetts General Hospital houses the largest hospital-based research program in the world, the Mass General Research Institute currently ranked as the eighth-best hospital in the United States by U.S. News & World Report.