Cytogenetic/FISH Technologist
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Cytogenetic/FISH Technologist job openings in Tampa, Cape Coral FL/California/Nashville TN/Houston TX. - Preparation of clinical specimens (i.e. bone marrow, peripheral blood and lymph node) for cytogenetic testing, which include setting up the specimens, harvesting, slide making and banding - Screening the G banded slides - Setting up FISH for hematological probes. Washing and screening FISH slides. - Primary responsibilities of a technologist are focused on routine specimen analysis and reporting of results. - Provide overall assistance to the laboratory staff at the discretion of the Laboratory Director or primary supervisor in order to improve the efficiency of laboratory operations. - The technologist is responsible for knowing all of the duties of the technician and therefore, under directionfrom the Laboratory Supervisor and/or Director can supervise technicians Requirements A minimum of Bachelor's degree (B.A. or B.S.) with at least 2-3years' experience in cancer cytogenetics Candidate MUST have a ASCP Certification