Job Title: Cytogenetic Technologist

Location: Charlotte, North Carolina

Reporting To: Cytogenetics Supervisor / Laboratory Manager

The Cytogenetic Technologist conducts microscopic and molecular analysis of human chromosomes to support diagnoses of congenital disorders, hematologic malignancies, fertility issues, and prenatal abnormalities. The technologist is responsible for culturing, harvesting, slide preparation, karyotyping, FISH/array analysis, and reporting findings in ISCN format to healthcare providers.

• Collect and prepare biological specimens (e.g., blood, bone marrow, amniotic fluid, tissue) using aseptic technique

• Establish and maintain cell cultures; harvest, fix and prepare slides for analysis using banding protocols

• Perform karyotyping, FISH, and chromosomal microarray analyses as assigned