Senior Technologist Laboratory - Cytogenetics - Day Shift

Senior Laboratory Technologist – Cytogenetics – Days At NewYork‑Presbyterian Hospital, Senior Laboratory Technologists push the boundaries of science and medicine every day. Working alongside world‑renowned physicians, scientists, and laboratory professionals, our team diagnoses complex and rare genetic conditions while advancing patient care. Our full‑service genetics laboratory offers the ability to specialize in the latest techniques such as FISH and microarray testing, utilizing state‑of‑the‑art equipment including automated metaphase finding and karyotyping systems. In this versatile facility, the technologist performs tasks ranging from constitutional cytogenetics to hematologic malignancy testing and solid tumor cytogenetics. Position Summary The Senior Laboratory Technologist performs complex clinical laboratory testing for Cytogenetics and FISH analysis while maintaining the highest standards of quality and patient care. This role requires strong technical expertise, attention to detail, and the ability to support team members through troubleshooting and problem‑solving initiatives. Core Responsibilities Perform all aspects of conventional cytogenetic and FISH wet‑lab procedures, including specimen processing, cell culture, harvesting, and slide preparation. Perform karyotyping analysis on hematological specimens. Assist with laboratory maintenance, reagent preparation, inventory management, and documentation. Troubleshoot technical issues and participate in process improvement initiatives. Communicate results effectively to supervisors, pathologists, or clinical laboratory directors as required. This is a full‑time day‑shift position, working Monday‑Friday 10:00 am‑6:00 pm with flexibility to cover occasional Saturdays as needed, located at NewYork‑Presbyterian Weill Cornell Medical Center. Required Criteria Minimum of 2 years of experience Bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology (or equivalent experience) New York State Clinical Laboratory Technologist License Preferred Criteria 6+ years of experience ASCP certification Experience with microarray analysis Salary Range $55.80‒$66.65 per hour EEO Statement NewYork‑Presbyterian Hospital is an equal opportunity employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital