Remote Cytogenetics Lab Technologist

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Full Time Remote, Remote, TX, US

26 days ago Requisition

Job Description:Clinical Laboratory Technologist
- Cytogenetics (Remote)

Job Title: Clinical Laboratory Technologist
- Cytogenetics (Remote)
Department: Cytogenic FISH
FLSA Status: Non‑Exempt
Reports To: Supervisor of Cytogenic FISH

Position Summary

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Job Description is intended to provide a general summary of the duties, responsibilities, qualifications, and expectations associated with the Clinical Laboratory Technologist
- Cytogenetics (Remote) position with COREPATH Laboratories / Sigma Core LLC (the "Company"). It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, qualifications, or working conditions associated with the position. The Company reserves the right to modify, assign, or reassign duties and responsibilities as business needs require.

The Clinical Laboratory Technologist
- Cytogenetics (Remote) performs, evaluates, interprets, correlates, and validates laboratory testing procedures and results within the specialty area of cytogenetics. This role analyzes biological specimens using manual and automated methodologies and exercises professional judgment in accordance with established laboratory procedures, regulatory requirements, and applicable professional standards.

This remote position is responsible for performing chromosome analysis and interpretation using Company-approved systems and technologies while maintaining a reliable, wired internet connection and a secure work environment that protects confidential patient information. The incumbent participates in quality assurance activities, supports diagnostic and treatment decisions through accurate laboratory analysis, and provides technical expertise and education to laboratory and healthcare professionals.

FLSA Classification:
Non-Exempt

This position is classified as Non-Exempt under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and is eligible for overtime compensation in accordance with applicable federal and state laws. Employees in this position are paid for all hours worked and must accurately record all time worked in accordance with Company policies.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Cytogenetic Analysis and Result Interpretation

• Performs accurate cytogenetic analysis of metaphase cells using automated imaging systems and other approved methodologies.
• Distinguishes between normal and abnormal cytogenetic findings.
• Reviews and correlates current test results with prior patient findings to identify clinically significant changes.
• Applies knowledge of patient diagnoses, clinical history, and testing indications to support accurate result interpretation.

Operational and Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Interprets conventional cytogenetic analyses and collaborates with appropriate laboratory personnel on the assignment of ISCN nomenclature.
• Assists in the review and interpretation of conventional cytogenetic and FISH test results.
• Summarizes findings and prepares case reports for review and sign-out by authorized laboratory leadership, pathologists, and/or laboratory directors.

Reporting and Documentation

• Generates and enters cytogenetic reports into the Laboratory Information System (LIS) for review and approval.
• Accurately records test results in worksheets, the LIS, and other required laboratory documentation systems.
• Maintains complete, accurate, and timely clinical, technical, and quality documentation.
• Catalogs and files the slides and records in accordance with laboratory record-retention policies and regulatory requirements.
• Communicates test results…