Cytogenetics Analyst - US Remote

Labcorp is seeking a US remote-based Cytogenetics Technologist to join our team in Research Triangle Park, NC!

Work Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm (candidate's local time zone)

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform analysis of chromosomes, which includes imaging and karyotyping of cytogenetic specimens. Focus is primarily on constitutional blood cases, with a possibility of prenatal cases

• Analyze chromosomes for count, structural abnormality, and morphology from computer acquired image of a metaphase according to appropriate SOP

• Prepare preliminary report for interpretation by arranging (karyotyping) the different pairs of chromosomes identifying their proper numerical sequence

• Enter analysis information into appropriate computer systems for director interpretation

• Check karyotypes according to departmental and group procedures and protocols prior to director review

  • Ensure chromosomes are placed and oriented properly

  • Verify patient demographic information.

  • Verify that karyotype matches written diagnosis.

  • Ensure karyotypes are appropriate for director review based on test ordered and result

• Remote transfer of electronic images to and from satellite reading labs for analysis.

• Perform routine maintenance on laboratory and computer equipment in designated area

• Participate in proficiency testing as required, maintains records that demonstrate that proficiency samples are tested in the same manner as patient samples

• Attend all required meetings and represents laboratory in a professional manner

• Participate in required continuing education activities.

• Comply with company policies and procedures

• Perform other duties as required to meet the needs of the department and company

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in a Chemical or Biological science, Clinical Laboratory Science, or Medical Technology

• 2 years or more of experience working in a Cytogenetics clinical laboratory

• 1 or more years experience performing karyotyping

• 1 or more years experience performing constitutional cytogenetics analysis

Preferred Qualifications:

• 1 or more years experience with prenatal analysis

• 1 or more years experience with Applied Spectral Imaging (ASI) software

• ASCP certification in Cytogenetics (ASCP CG)

Additional Job Standards:

• Previous experience with cytogenetic analysis of metaphase spreads via computerized images

• Computer skills; able to effectively use the Internet, email, text messaging, chat applications, and familiarity with Microsoft Office

• Effective communication skills (oral, written, presentation), is an active listener, and effectively provides balanced feedback

• Strong patient focus

• Effectively manages own time, conflicting priorities, self, stress, and professional development

• Self-motivated and self-starter with ability to work independently with limited supervision

• Able to pass a standardized color blindness test

Work From Home Requirements:

• A dedicated home office space that isn’t shared and meets HIPAA compliance

• Agree to have your home address added to reports of cases you analyze or report.  This is a CMS requirement

• Provide wired or wireless internet at a minimum speed of 100 mb/sec

• Ability to work remotely effectively in a fast-paced, multi-site environment with demonstrated ability to juggle competing priorities and demands

Application Window Closes: 8/5/26

**Pay Range: $25.00 - $40.00 per hour

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

Work Location: Remote based in US