Travel Cytotech / Cytogenetics in Charlotte, NC

Company: Cynet Health
Location: Paw Creek
Posted on: March 28, 2026

Job Description:

Cytotech / Cytogenetics Location: Charlotte, NC Agency: Cynet Health Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Shift Information: Rotating - 5 days x 8 hours Start Date: ASAP About the Position Job Title: Cytogenetic Technologist Profession: Cytogenetic Technologist Specialty: - Duration: - Shift: Day Hours per Shift: Sun - 8:00am - 5:30pm, Mon - Wed 10:30am - 9:00pm, Rotating Holidays Experience: Minimum Years of Experience: - License: Required License and/or Certification: CG(ASCP) required Certifications: - Must-Have: Previous FISH Analysis, Chromosome Analysis (blood and bone marrow) and Cytogenetics Wet Bench Setup experience preferred Description: Performs sample set up, harvesting, slide preparation and staining, microscopic analysis, photography, karyotyping and performs FISH analysis. Assures integrity of the specimens during all phases of specimen processing. Performs a variety of culturing procedures including establishing blood, bone marrow, and biopsy cultures, monitoring growth levels, making decisions regarding feeding, subculturing, harvesting, etc. Performs various slide preparations and staining techniques including standard Giemsa, Q-, R-, C-banding and NOR staining. Performs detailed microscopic analysis. Assumes responsibility for ruling out chromosomal mosaicism. Makes decisions regarding optimal cells for documentation. Capable of operating automated karyotyping equipment. Performs FISH processing and analysis. Manages record keeping, maintains stock supply levels, orients new personnel in lab, institutes new procedures, and continues education programs. May apply cryogenic technology in specimen storage. Coordinates specific functions with laboratory personnel in accordance with job description. Manages quality control of culture apparatus which includes monitoring CO2 levels in incubators, monitoring CO2 supply, periodic disinfection of incubators, periodic maintenance of hoods, and monitoring of liquid N2 levels. Stays knowledgeable about research and development within the cytogenetics field. Performs validation studies for new test development as required and participates in compilation of validation data. Reports to supervisory personnel any problems that might adversely affect patient care. Utilizes effective LIS and equipment data management skills. Long periods of sitting during analytical procedures may be required. Long periods of standing during harvest procedures may be required. Manual dexterity is necessary. Works in an area which contains biohazardous materials along with chemical, fire, and mechanical hazards. Each employee has the responsibility to work in a safe manner. May be required to stoop, reach, and lift up to 50 pounds. Education: Bachelor’s degree in any Life Science, Medical Laboratory Scientist (ASCP or equivalent), and/or Technologist in Cytogenetics (ASCP or equivalent) required. Requirements Required for Onboarding BLS Pharmacology Skills Checklist Specialty Exam

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