Labcorp·Shelton, Connecticut
Perform analysis of chromosomes, including imaging and karyotyping of cytogenetic specimens using ISCN nomenclature. Report accurate test results and perform troubleshooting and corrective actions to ensure quality patient care.
Labcorp is seeking a Senior Cytogenetics Technologist to join our team Remotely. Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8am - 4:30pm ET Job Responsibilities: Perform analysis of chromosomes, which includes imaging and karyotyping of cytogenetic specimens. Review test requisitions to gather pertinent details for analysis. Summarize test results utilizing ISCN nomenclature. Distinguish between normal and abnormal test results. Demonstrate the ability to make technical decisions regarding testing and problem solving. Report accurate and timely test results in order to deliver quality patient care. Perform and evaluate troubleshooting, document all corrective actions as needed. Comply with company policies and procedures.
Bachelor’s degree in Chemical or Biological science, Clinical Laboratory Science or Medical Technology 4 years or more of clinical laboratory testing experience Preferred Qualifications 1 year or more of experience in Oncology Cytogenetics 1 year or more of experience in cytogenetic analysis Certified by the National Credentialing Agency (NCA) in Cytogenetics (CLSp-CG) ASCP Certification in Cytogenetics (ASCP CG) Additional Job Standards Experience with cytogenetic analysis of metaphase spreads via computerized images In lieu of education requirements listed above, non-traditional degrees with applicable science credits that meet CLIA standards may meet education requirements Understanding of laboratory operations as well as policies and procedures Experience working in a high volume laboratory environment Ability to work independently and within a team environment Proficient with computers; Familiarity with laboratory information systems High level of attention to detail along with strong communication and organizational skills Ability to handle the physical requirements of the position Able to pass a standardized color blindness test Flexibility to work overtime or other shifts depending on business needs Work From Home Requirements: The candidate must have a home office space that is a dedicated room, not shared with other people, and meets HIPAA compliance. The candidate must agree to have their home address added to reports of cases you analyze or report. This is a CMS requirement. Wired or wireless internet at a minimum speed of 100 mb/sec is required. The candidate must have the ability to work remotely effectively as required in a fast-paced, multi-site environment with a demonstrated ability to juggle competing priorities and demands. At Labcorp we have a passion for helping people live happy and healthy lives. Every day we provide vital information that helps our clients and patients understand their health. If you are passionate about helping people and have a drive for service, then Labcorp could be a great next career step! Join us and discover a path filled with opportunities for growth, continuous learning, professional challenges, and the chance to truly make a difference. Apply today!
Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours, Casual, Intern, and Temporary employees are only eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan. Employees who are regularly scheduled to work a 7 on/7 off schedule are eligible to receive all the foregoing benefits except PTO or FTO. For more detailed information, please click here. **Pay Range: $30 - $55 per hour All job offers will be based on a candidate’s skills and prior relevant experience, applicable degrees/certifications, as well as internal equity and market data. Work Location: Remote based in US Application Window: Open through June 20th Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer: Labcorp strives for inclusion and belonging in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and merit of the individual. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. Additionally, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law. We encourage all to apply If you are an individual with a disability who needs assistance using our online tools to search and apply for jobs, or needs an accommodation, please visit our accessibility site or contact us at Labcorp Accessibility. For more information about how we collect and store your personal data, please see our Privacy Statement. We believe in the power of science to change lives. Labcorp is a leading global life sciences company that provides vital information to help doctors, hospitals, pharmaceutical companies, researchers, and patients make clear and confident decisions. Through our unparalleled diagnostics and drug development capabilities, we provide insights and accelerate innovations to improve health and improve lives. Here, you can join our nearly 70,000 employees, serving clients in more than 100 countries, as we work together to transform approaches to patient care.
Requires a Bachelor's degree in Biological or Chemical science and at least 4 years of clinical laboratory testing experience. Preferred candidates hold NCA or ASCP certifications in Cytogenetics.
Market context
Connecticut candidates with cytogenetics and clinical laboratory experience may see steady demand for remote senior analyst roles, especially where molecular and cytogenetic testing support is needed. These positions are competitive because employers often look for a bachelor’s degree, several years of clinical lab experience, and preferred NCA or ASCP Cytogenetics certification. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your experience with clinical testing, certification status, and remote lab workflow familiarity before applying.
