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)
Summary: Utilizes radiographic and fluoroscopic equipment to obtain high quality diagnostic images in a timely fashion for the efficient operation of the Radiology Department.
Education: ARRT certification or registry eligibility is required. Rhode Island state licensure is also required. In addition, must also be CPR certified or obtain it within 3 months from date of hire.
Experience: 1 year experience preferred, but new graduates will be considered.
Working Conditions, Physical Environment and/or Safety Requirements: Works in clean, well-lighted and well-ventilated areas. May be exposed to electrical and radiant energy and to unpleasant physical conditions of patients. Stands, walks, and lifts (medium to heavy weights) most of the day. The possibility of exposure to blood and body fluids does exist in this work environment. Hospital safety training is required annually to reduce the risk of exposure.
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