Cytogenetic Scientist

sentara· 101 Sentara Hospitals
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📍 Virginia Beach, VAFull time💰 USD 37–59

About this role

City/State

Virginia Beach, VA

Work Shift

First (Days)

Overview:

Sentara Health is hiring a Cytogenetic Scientist to work full-time day shift (6a-230p) in the Cytogenetics Lab.

*This position is on-site at the Sentara Cytogenetics Laboratory in Virginia Beach, VA.

Sign on bonus up to $20,000 for qualified candidates!

As a Cytogenetic Scientist , duties are to perform laboratory tests; interprets results; documents and reports results. Maintains department equipment, instruments, and tools. Requires critical thinking skills. Demonstrates general knowledge of chromosome disorders.

Education

  • Bachelor’s Degree (required)

Certification/Licensure

  • ASCP-CG (required)

Experience

  • Cytogenetics experience (preferred)

keyword: laboratory services, Talroo-Allied Health, cytogenetics

We provide market-competitive compensation packages, inclusive of base pay, incentives, and benefits. The base pay range for full-time employment is $37.34 - $59.49 hourly. Additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call pay, overtime, shift premiums, extra-shift incentives, or bonus opportunities. Compensation within the range may vary based on qualifications, experience, location, market conditions, and business needs. Sentara offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance; 401(k)/403(b) with employer match; paid time off (vacation, sick time, and holidays); paid parental and military leave; educational assistance or student loan repayment; and voluntary benefits.

Benefits: Caring For Your Family and Your Career

• Medical, Dental, Vision plans

• Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000

• Paid Time Off and Sick Leave

• Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave

• Emergency Backup Care

• Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans

• Life Insurance

• 401k/403B with Employer Match

• Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education

• Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000

•Pet Insurance 
•Legal Resources Plan
•Colleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met.

Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.


In support of our mission “to improve health every day,” this is a tobacco-free environment.

For positions that are available as remote work, Sentara Health employs associates in the following states:

Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the salary for the Cytogenetic Scientist role at sentara?
The listed salary for this Cytogenetic Scientist position at sentara is USD 37–59. This is an Full time role.
Where is the Cytogenetic Scientist position at sentara located?
This Cytogenetic Scientist role at sentara is based in Virginia Beach, VA. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Cytogenetic Scientist role at sentara full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Cytogenetic Scientist role in the 101 Sentara Hospitals department at sentara.
Which team or department does the Cytogenetic Scientist at sentara belong to?
This Cytogenetic Scientist position is part of the 101 Sentara Hospitals department at sentara. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Cytogenetic Scientist position at sentara?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to sentara's official application portal hosted on workday where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Cytogenetic Scientist job at sentara posted?
This Cytogenetic Scientist position at sentara was posted on Sep 25, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Cytogenetic Scientist
sentara · 💰 USD 37–59
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