MUSC Health

Cytogenetic Technologist

MUSC Health

Charleston, SC, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

MUSC Health is currently seeking a Cytogenetic Technologist to join our team! The ideal candidate for this position is a highly motivated and skilled professional who will be responsible for performing cytogenetic testing and providing accurate interpretation of results.This position requires a Baccalaureate degree in Cytogenetics or a related field, or equivalent acceptable experience. Previous experience in a clinical laboratory setting is also preferred. The successful candidate will possess strong attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to work independently. A strong working knowledge of laboratory safety and quality assurance is also essential.This is an excellent opportunity for the right individual to join a team of professionals dedicated to providing the highest quality of care. If you are passionate about cytogenetic testing and have the qualifications we are looking for, we invite you to apply for this position!

Responsibilities:

  1. Perform cytogenetic testing with accuracy and precision.
  2. Interpret cytogenetic testing results and provide accurate diagnosis.
  3. Maintain laboratory safety and quality assurance standards.
  4. Plan and organize laboratory workflow.
  5. Manage laboratory inventory and supplies.
  6. Analyze data and provide accurate reports.
  7. Communicate test results to medical personnel.
  8. Train and mentor staff in cytogenetic testing procedures.
  9. Adhere to all applicable laws and regulations.
  10. Develop and implement new laboratory techniques and protocols.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Charleston, SC, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Ability To Work In A Fast-Paced Environment

  • Excellent Organizational And Communication Skills

  • Bachelor's Degree In Medical Technology Or Related Field

  • Ascp Certification As A Medical Technologist

  • Proficiency In Computer Applications

  • Mt (Ascp) Or Equivalent Certification

  • Previous Experience As A Cytogenetic Technologist

  • Knowledge Of Laboratory Regulatory Guidelines

  • Demonstrated Ability To Work Both Independently And Collaboratively

Required Skills
  • Data Analysis

  • Quality Control

  • PCR

  • Cell Culture

  • Sample Preparation

  • Chromosome Analysis

  • Microscopy

  • Specimen Processing

  • Staining

  • Genotyping

  • Karyotyping

  • Fish

  • Metaphase Preparation

  • Cell Harvesting

  • Tissue Sectioning

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • self awareness

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Cytogenetic Technologist in Charleston, SC, USA is $32,250 to $58,500 per year. The salary range may vary depending on the experience and qualifications of the individual.

Additional Information
MUSC Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedAugust 25th, 2023
Apply BeforeJuly 8th, 2026
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About MUSC Health

MUSC Health is a leading academic medical center renowned for its commitment to patient-centered care, innovative research, and comprehensive education. As part of the Medical University of South Carolina, it offers employees the opportunity to work alongside top-tier professionals in a collaborative environment. With a focus on advancing healthcare through cutting-edge technology and a diverse range of specialties, MUSC Health empowers its workforce to make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients and communities.

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