Cytogenetic Technologist

Brine Group; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$10,000 Sign-On Bonus

Hybrid Schedule

Job summary

An academic medical center is seeking a Cytogenetic Technologist to enhance their high-volume clinical cytogenetics laboratory. This full-time position involves performing cytogenetic analyses and maintaining cell cultures. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree and at least six months of clinical experience. Preferred certification is CG(ASCP). The role offers a hybrid schedule with flexibility allowing four to six remote days monthly.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months of clinical cytogenetics experience.
• CG(ASCP) certification preferred for Technologist II.

Responsibilities

• Perform cytogenetic analysis to assess chromosomal abnormalities.
• Initiate and maintain cell cultures using sterile technique.
• Analyze metaphases and prepare final karyograms.

Skills

Cytogenetic analysis

Attention to detail

Cell culture techniques

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Biological Science or Clinical Laboratory Science

Job description

$10,000 Sign-On Bonus | Hybrid Schedule

We’re partnering with a Boston-based academic medical center on a new opening for a Cytogenetic Technologist to join a high-volume clinical cytogenetics laboratory.

This is a full-time, day-shift role offering exposure to complex testing in an academic environment — with the added flexibility of a hybrid schedule (4–6 remote days per month).

Position Overview

Cytogenetic Technologist (I or II)

What You’ll Be Doing

• Perform cytogenetic analysis to assess chromosomal abnormalities
• Initiate and maintain cell cultures using sterile technique
• Analyze metaphases and prepare final karyograms using current ISCN
• Perform FISH and/or microarray analysis, as assigned
• Participate in QA activities, proficiency testing, and training initiatives

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Biological Science or Clinical Laboratory Science
• Minimum 6 months of clinical cytogenetics experience
• CG(ASCP) certification preferred (required for Technologist II)
• Strong attention to detail and documentation accuracy