Medical Technologist- Cytogenetics

We are looking for an experienced and motivated Medical Technologist- Cytogenetics to join our West Virginia United Health System team! Our ideal candidate will be passionate about providing quality patient care and have a commitment to excellence. As the Medical Technologist- Cytogenetics, you will be responsible for performing cytogenetic analyses on biological specimens, including producing karyotypes, identifying chromosome abnormalities, and preparing slides for microscopic examination. The successful candidate will possess exceptional attention to detail, have strong analytical skills, and be able to work independently.To be considered for this position, you must have a Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology or a related field, be certified as a Medical Technologist by the ASCP or have equivalent qualifications, and have at least one year of experience in cytogenetics. We are looking for someone who is organized and able to multi-task, with excellent communication skills. If you are interested in joining our team, we look forward to hearing from you!

Responsibilities:

1. Perform cytogenetic analyses on biological specimens, including producing karyotypes and identifying chromosome abnormalities
2. Prepare slides for microscopic examination
3. Maintain accurate records and generate reports
4. Maintain laboratory equipment and supplies
5. Analyze and interpret results
6. Ensure compliance with laboratory quality assurance standards
7. Participate in continuing education and professional development activities
8. Communicate effectively with other healthcare professionals
9. Provide quality patient care with a commitment to excellence
10. Maintain confidentiality of patient information

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Medical Technologist- Cytogenetics in Morgantown, WV, USA is $38,000- $47,000. The salary range can vary depending on a variety of factors such as the employer, qualifications, experience, and industry.

The WVU Health System, WVU Medicine's largest component, is a not-for-profit corporation and West Virginia's largest employer. West Virginia United Health System helps residents in the Mountain State stay on top of their health. The system operates United Hospital Center (in Clarksburg), as well as hospitals in the West Virginia University Hospitals (WVUH) system, including City Hospital (Martinsburg), Jefferson Memorial Hospital (Ranson), and WVUH's home hospital in Morgantown. In addition, WVUHS operates WVUH's Cheat Lake physicians ambulatory center, as well as a network of about a dozen primary care clinics located throughout central and northern West Virginia. Combined, the system's hospitals and clinics have more than 1000 beds and treat approximately 1.4 million patients annually.