Cytogenetic Technologist/prn/rosemont

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Rosemont, US
Base: $35.50 - $53.25; bonus/equity: not specified...
Hybrid
Chromosome analysis
Fish analysis
Microarray analysis
Proficiently and independently performs chromosome analysis, Fluorescent in situ Hybridization (FISH) analysis, and Microarray analysis in accordance with the department’s procedure manual and proper ISCN nomenclature

Job Summary

  • Proficiently and independently performs chromosome analysis, Fluorescent in situ Hybridization (FISH) analysis, and Microarray analysis in accordance with the department’s procedure manual and proper ISCN nomenclature.
  • Performs Peripheral Blood, Bone Marrow, Amniotic Fluid, Chorionic Villus, Products of Conception, and Tumor set up, maintenance, and harvesting.
  • Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more.

Matching Summary

Proficiently and independently performs chromosome analysis, Fluorescent in situ Hybridization (FISH) analysis, and Microarray analysis in accordance with the department’s procedure manual and proper ISCN nomenclature.

Salary

Base: $35.50 - $53.25; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: No

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Chromosome analysis
  • FISH analysis
  • Microarray analysis
  • Peripheral Blood, Bone Marrow, Amniotic Fluid, Chorionic Villus, Products of Conception, and Tumor set up, maintenance, and harvesting
  • Routine and special stain banding procedures
  • Sample preparation and probe application for FISH
  • SNP Microarray procedure
  • DNA extraction and wet lab Microarray procedures
  • Spectrophotometer, scanner, Fluidics Station and System Data Transfer Server operation
  • Quality control monitoring and evaluation
  • Laboratory safety procedures
  • Proficiency testing participation
  • Requisition and clinical order correlation
  • Preliminary diagnosis for STAT cases
  • Clinical laboratory test result correlation
  • Technical problem identification and resolution
  • Supply inventory maintenance

Nice-to-have

  • Professional composure in stressful situations
  • Articulate knowledge of topics
  • Effective and appropriate communication
  • Balancing research with technical limitations
  • Implementing new procedures and technologies
  • Development and education participation

Key Requirements

  • CG(ASCP) certification
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Medical Technology, Biology, or related science field
  • 5 years of experience in chromosome analysis of all tissue types
  • 5 years of experience in analysis of Microarray and/or FISH
  • Competent in one or more areas of the wet lab

Work Rights

Not specified

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