Cytogenetics Analyst - US Remote

Labcorp is a global leader in laboratory services, providing insights and answers that help healthcare providers, patients, researchers, pharmaceutical companies, and health systems make confident decisions and improve outcomes. Through unparalleled science, data, technology, and a laboratory network, we advance diagnostics, accelerate innovation, and address critical health challenges. This role offers the opportunity to do meaningful work, grow your career, and make a real impact on people’s health worldwide.

About the role

Labcorp Oncology is seeking a remote Cytogenetics Technologist to join our team based in Brentwood, TN. The position focuses primarily on oncology chromosomes using Applied Spectral Imaging software and may include onscreen FISH analysis utilizing Metasystems Neon.

Responsibilities

• Perform analysis of chromosomes, including imaging and karyotyping of cytogenetic specimens
• Review test requisitions to gather pertinent details for analysis
• Summarize test results utilizing ISCN nomenclature
• Distinguish between normal and abnormal test results
• Perform and evaluate troubleshooting; document all corrective actions as needed
• Comply with company policies and procedures

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a Chemical or Biological science, Clinical Laboratory Science, or Medical Technology
• 3 years of experience working in a Cytogenetics clinical laboratory
• 2 years of experience with cytogenetic analysis of metaphase spreads via computerized images
• 2 years of experience in Oncology cytogenetics

Qualifications

• ASCP certification in Cytogenetics (ASCP CG) (preferred)
• 1 year or more of FISH Oncology Cytogenetics experience (preferred)
• Computer skills: proficiency with the Internet, email, text messaging, chat applications, and Microsoft Office
• Effective communication skills (oral, written, presentation), active listening, and ability to provide balanced feedback
• Strong patient focus
• Ability to manage time, conflicting priorities, stress, and professional development
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently with limited supervision

Work From Home Requirements

• Home office space must be a dedicated room that isn’t shared and meets HIPAA compliance
• Wired internet with a minimum speed of 100 mb/sec
• Ability to work remotely in a fast-paced, multi-site environment with competing priorities

Schedule

Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm, with some flexibility

Pay

$25 - $42/hour. All job offers will be based on a candidate’s skills, prior relevant experience, applicable degrees/certifications, as well as internal equity and market data.

Benefits

Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits, including:

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Life, STD/LTD
• 401(k)
• Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO)
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Employees scheduled to work less than 20 hours, Casual, Intern, and Temporary employees are eligible only for the 401(k) Plan. Employees on a 7 on/7 off schedule receive all benefits except PTO or FTO.