Cytogenetics Technologist

Cytogenetics TechnologistThe Cytogenetics Technologist is responsible for performing cytogenetic analysis, which includes chromosome, FISH, and microarray analysis. The role involves initiating and maintaining cell cultures using sterile techniques, processing specimens, operating automated cell scanners, and analyzing metaphases using brightfield microscopy. The technologist will also record raw data, prepare final reports, and document current ISCN.ResponsibilitiesPerform cytogenetic analysis to assess chromosomal states using chromosome analysis, FISH, and microarray techniques.Initiate and maintain cell cultures with sterile techniques and manage all aspects of specimen processing.Operate automated cell scanners and analyze metaphases using brightfield microscopy.Record raw data accurately and prepare comprehensive final reports.Adhere to National Patient Safety Goals, OSHA, CLIA, and Joint Commission Regulations for high complexity testing.Essential SkillsProficiency in chromosome analysis, karyotyping, and fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH).Strong experience in molecular biology and cytogenetic testing.ASCP certification is required.Minimum of 2 years of experience in a relevant field.Bachelor's degree in Biological Science or Clinical Lab Science.Additional Skills & QualificationsExperience in handling high complexity testing and specimen processing.Familiarity with CLIA and other regulatory standards.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $27.40 - $52.40/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:Medical, dental & visionCritical Illness, Accident, and Hospital401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions availableLife Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)Short and long-term disabilityHealth Spending Account (HSA)Transportation benefitsEmployee Assistance ProgramTime Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Boston,MA.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Oct 3, 2025.