Cytogenetic Technologist jobs in Tennessee

Cytogenetic Technologist performs microscopic analysis for cytogenetic studies on biological specimens. Analyzes chromosomes for prenatal diagnosis, congenital birth defects, fertility problems and hematological disorders. Being a Cytogenetic Technologist is responsible for harvesting cells, image analysis, and results reporting. Requires a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Cytogenetic Technologist typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Typically requires certification as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist. Cytogenetic Technologist's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Cytogenetic Biodosimetry Laboratory Intern
  • ORAU
  • Ridge, TN INTERN
  • Overview

    Appointment Type: Temporary (Temp)

    Location: Oak Ridge, TN (On-site)

    *Salary Range: $17.40 - $23.27 per hour

     

    This internship is a 10-week assignment.

     

    PURPOSE: To learn and conduct basic research in human radiation cytogenetics by carrying out the assigned projects during the internship at the cytogenetic biodosimetry laboratory (CBL).

    Responsibilities

    • Learn and conduct various cytogenetic biodosimetry techniques for radiation dose estimation.

     

    • Conduct microscope image capturing, analysis, and radiation dose estimation.

     

    • Work with CBL staff to optimize the automated chromosome preparation for high throughput applications.

     

    • Work with CBL staff on optimizing the Cytokinesis Block Micronucleus Assay for Triage.

     

    • Perform different Fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) techniques for retrospective biodosimetry.

    Qualifications

    High school diploma and 2-4 years of job-related experience or pursuing undergraduate degree in biology or related field highly preferred. An equivalent combination of education and experience performing duties as described may be substituted for the minimum requirements.

     

    • Essential knowledge of peripheral blood lymphocyte culture ex vivo is desirable.
    • Minimum working experience in a biology laboratory is preferable but not essential.
    • Knowledge of working with transmitted light/fluorescence microscope is an advantage.
    • Ability to work as a temporary employee under the guidance of CBL staff to optimize various cytogenetic biodosimetry assays for large scale radiological and nuclear emergency situations.
    • Computer skills will be useful for entering the data into REACTS SharePoint.

     

    *The candidate’s starting salary will be determined upon hire and ORAU will use salary survey data, internal comparators, and the candidate’s qualifications to determine salary.

     

    TOTAL REWARDS

     

    ORAU has a strategic approach to providing total rewards to employees through a fair, equitable, and competitive total compensation package. The goal of our total rewards system is to integrate compensation, benefits, work-life balance, performance, recognition, development, and career opportunities to attract, engage, and retain the talent required to achieve ORAU’s business objectives.  The benefit component of our total rewards program supports business goals by offering the following benefits based on employee eligibility:

    • Legally required benefits
    • Retirement plan access
    • Travel Accident Insurance

     

    The ORAU total reward package also promotes work-life balance. Mindful of the need for employees to care for themselves and their families, ORAU offers the following additional work-life benefits based on employee eligibility:

    • Paid Time Off (PTO)
    • Paid Holidays
    • Flexible work schedules or compressed work weeks
    • Occupational Health and Wellness Programs
    • Employee Assistance Program
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Technologist
  • Labcorp
  • Brentwood, TN FULL_TIME
  • Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:As an EOE/AA employer, Labcorp strives for diversity and inclusion in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind....
  • 3 Days Ago

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Xray Technologist / Xray Technologist
  • Cross Country Healthcare
  • Memphis, TN FULL_TIME
  • Job Description As an X-ray technologist, you will take medical images of patients for diagnostic purposes. Working in a hospital, outpatient center, private practice, imaging center or other healthca...
  • 19 Days Ago

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CT Technologist / CT Technologist
  • Cross Country Healthcare
  • Memphis, TN FULL_TIME
  • Job Description As a CT technologist, you will use computerized tomography to take medical images of patients for diagnostic purposes. Working in a hospital, outpatient center, private practice, imagi...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Anesthesia Technologist / Anesthesia Technologist
  • Cross Country Healthcare
  • Nashville, TN FULL_TIME
  • Job Description As an anesthesia technologist, you'll help administer anesthesia to patients having surgery. Working alongside an anesthesiologist or certified registered nurse anesthetist in a hospit...
  • 20 Days Ago

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Xray Technologist / Xray Technologist
  • Cross Country Healthcare
  • Nashville, TN FULL_TIME
  • Job Description As an X-ray technologist, you will take medical images of patients for diagnostic purposes. Working in a hospital, outpatient center, private practice, imaging center or other healthca...
  • 21 Days Ago

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Specialty Cytogenetic Tech/Cytogenetic Technologist
  • Upmc - Pittsburgh Medical Center
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • Job Description UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital is excited to be hiring a Cytogenetic Technologist or Specialty Cytogenetic T...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Cytogenetics Technologist - $2,362 per week
  • Stability Healthcare
  • Jackson, TN
  • PHP is seeking a travel Cytogenetics Technologist for a travel job in Jackson, Tennessee. Job Description & Requirements...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Technical Supervisor
  • Astrix
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • Our clinical diagnostic client is looking for a Technical Supervisor to join their team! Applicants must have MLT or MLS...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Cytogenetic Technologist II (1st Shift)
  • Labcorp
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • ***$5,000 Sign-On Bonus for Full-Time External Candidates Only *** Are you a certified Cytotechnologist? Are you in scho...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Cytogenetics Technologist - $30-42 per hour
  • Netpace Health
  • Charlotte, NC
  • Netpace Health is seeking a Cytogenetics Technologist for a job in Charlotte, North Carolina. Job Description & Requirem...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Cytogenetics Technologist - $30-42 per hour
  • TRS Healthcare
  • Charlotte, NC
  • Netpace Health is seeking a Cytogenetics Technologist for a job in Charlotte, North Carolina. Job Description & Requirem...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Cytogenetic/FISH Technologist
  • Columbia University
  • New York, NY
  • Job Type: Officer of Administration Bargaining Unit: Regular/Temporary: Regular End Date if Temporary: Hours Per Week: 3...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Cytogenetics Technologist with ASCP Certification
  • K.A. Recruiting, Inc.
  • Nashville, TN
  • Diagnostic Testing Lab Hiring Cytogenetic Technologist Day Shift CG (ASCP) Consistent schedule offering great work/life ...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

Tennessee borders eight other states: Kentucky and Virginia to the north; North Carolina to the east; Georgia, Alabama, and Mississippi on the south; Arkansas and Missouri on the Mississippi River to the west. Tennessee is tied with Missouri as the state bordering the most other states. The state is trisected by the Tennessee River. The highest point in the state is Clingmans Dome at 6,643 feet (2,025 m). Clingmans Dome, which lies on Tennessee's eastern border, is the highest point on the Appalachian Trail, and is the third highest peak in the United States east of the Mississippi River. The ...
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Income Estimation for Cytogenetic Technologist jobs
$65,356 to $79,512

Cytogenetic Technologist in Lompoc, CA
Combine the two and you get a Cytogenetic Technologist, a job that has you studying a person’s medical past and future through their DNA and RNA.
January 05, 2020
Cytogenetic Technologist in Richland, WA
The highest earning Cytogenetic Technologists in the United States earn.
February 06, 2020
Cytogenetic Technologist in Lexington, KY
In addition, a student training to become a cytogenetic technologist often has to study chemistry, biology, mathematics, scientific method, processing techniques, preparation of specimens, and microscopy; in most cases the curriculum is rather rigorous, and usually takes between one and two years to complete.
November 27, 2019