Med Technologist, Cytogenetics

rochester· 001 University of Rochester
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📍 211 Bailey RoadFull time

About this role

As a community, the University of Rochester is defined by a deep commitment to Meliora - Ever Better. Embedded in that ideal are the values we share: equity, leadership, integrity, openness, respect, and accountability. Together, we will set the highest standards for how we treat each other to ensure our community is welcoming to all and is a place where all can thrive.

Job Location (Full Address):

211 Bailey Rd, Rochester, New York, United States of America, 14586

Opening:

Worker Subtype:

Regular

Time Type:

Full time

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Department:

500244 Microarray

Work Shift:

UR - Day (United States of America)

Range:

UR URCA 214 H

Compensation Range:

$35.35 - $47.72

The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job's compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations.

Responsibilities:

Provides specialized testing and support for the laboratory section. Performs complex technical assignments, which are broadly outlined and require theoretical insight and interpretation. Exercises a high degree of skill and judgement and an understanding of the principles and methodologies of cytogenetics processing. Responsible for instrument maintenance/standardization, daily quality control, and adherence to all laboratory/University policies.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

  • Completes morphologic microscopic analysis and karyotyping of a variety of specimens, including amniotic fluids and chorionic villus samples, pre-conceptual and pediatric bloods and products of conception.
  • Completes microscopic analysis, including complex leukemic bone marrows and tumors for the detection of specific chromosome aberrations associated with various kinds of neoplasia. Performs Fluorescent In-Situ Hybridization (FISH) microscope analysis.
  • Provides educational support and specialized training within the laboratory section.
  • Performs and documents instrument preventative maintenance as scheduled or as needed.
  • Performs and documents instrument troubleshooting as needed.
  • Records results of patient sample analysis using computer/instrument interface options.
  • Adheres to quality control/quality assurance protocols.
  • Other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

  • Bachelor's degree in medical technology, chemistry, biochemistry, or biology and advanced certificate of completion at a NYS designated program required
  • Or equivalent combination of education and experience

LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS

  • NYS Licensed or eligible for NYS licensure in Clinical Laboratory Technology or a NYS Restricted License in Cytogenetics upon hire required

The University of Rochester is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving an inclusive and welcoming culture to advance the University’s Mission to Learn, Discover, Heal, Create – and Make the World Ever Better. In support of our values and those of our society, the University is committed to not discriminating on the basis of age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, military/veteran status, national origin, race, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law (Protected Characteristics). This commitment extends to non-discrimination in the administration of our policies, admissions, employment, access, and recruitment of candidates, for all persons consistent with our values and based on applicable law.

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Med Technologist, Cytogenetics
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