Senior Cytogenetics Technologist

Welcome to LabCorp, a leading global life sciences company dedicated to improving health and improving lives. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Cytogenetics Technologist to join our team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in our mission to provide accurate and timely cytogenetic testing services. As a Senior Cytogenetics Technologist, you will use your expertise to lead and perform complex molecular and genetic testing procedures, ensuring the highest quality standards are met. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cytogenetics, a passion for innovation, and a commitment to delivering exceptional patient care. Join us and make a difference in the lives of patients around the world.

1. Perform and oversee complex cytogenetic testing procedures, adhering to established protocols and quality standards.
2. Lead and train junior technologists in proper laboratory techniques and procedures.
3. Ensure accurate and timely completion of all testing and results reporting.
4. Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues that may arise during testing.
5. Maintain and update laboratory instrumentation and equipment.
6. Establish and maintain a safe and clean working environment.
7. Keep detailed records of all testing procedures and results.
8. Communicate with physicians and other healthcare professionals regarding test results and any necessary follow-up testing.
9. Stay current with developments and advancements in the field of cytogenetics.
10. Participate in quality control and quality assurance activities to maintain laboratory accreditation.
11. Collaborate with other team members to improve processes and procedures.
12. Mentor and guide colleagues in their professional development.
13. Adhere to all company policies and protocols, including safety and confidentiality.
14. Continuously seek ways to improve efficiency and productivity in the laboratory.
15. Maintain a positive and professional attitude, representing the company's values and mission.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Cytogenetics Technologist in Louisville, KY, USA is $69,000 - $90,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, employer, and location.

Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings, more commonly known as LabCorp, is an American S&P 500 company headquartered in Burlington, North Carolina. It operates one of the largest clinical laboratory networks in the world, with a United States network of 36 primary laboratories.