• Address: Oceanside, CA 92049 (map)
• Date Posted: 10/15/09
• Job Type: Full-time

Our Client, is a rapidly growing, specialized CAP certified laboratory service provider focused on delivering personalized and comprehensive diagnostic services to community-based hematologists and oncologists. The company is committed to hard work, but in an environment that encourages fun, laughter, creativity and leading balanced lives that place value on both professional and personal fulfillment. We are also located within the San Diego County area, California where there is a strong international biotech and clinical presence, not to mention great weather to enjoy throughout the year.
If you are tired of being limited in one skill set and want to grow professionally, consider us as we allow our people to do just that – be better cytogenetic technologists. It’s all about improving patient diagnoses with an expanded skill set, along with quality over quantity of cases.
Cytogenetic Technologists
Summary
Our cytogenetics laboratory performs culture, G-banded karyotyping, and FISH on tens of thousands of neoplastic bone marrows and peripheral blood samples every year.
Duties

Note: Other duties may be assigned
* Establishing short-term cultures of human blood and bone marrow specimens for later cytogenetic analysis.
* FISH analysis for neoplastic disorders.
* Requires working Saturdays.
Qualifications
* Requires a high degree of care and attention with strict adherence to defined clinical testing protocols.
* Excellent communication skills and excellent references.
Education and/or Experience
* Requires a BS/BA in biology or a related field.
* One or more years of experience in cytogenetics with NCA certification.
* Must have (or become eligible for) a CA Clinical Cytogeneticist Scientist license.