# Medical Technologist III (Cytogenetics-Genomics) at MUSC… > Medical Technologist III (Cytogenetics-Genomics) at MUSC in Charleston, South Carolina, United States. Category: Healthcare Jobs. View full job details and… Medical Technologist III (Cytogenetics-Genomics) # Medical Technologist III (Cytogenetics-Genomics) MUSC ## Job Description Job Description Summary Entity Worker Type Worker Sub-Type Cost Center Pay Rate Type Pay Grade Scheduled Weekly Hours Work Shift Job Description The Medical technologist analyzes chromosomes and/or fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) data from bone marrow, blood, amniotic fluid and tissues. This high complexity testing identifies chromosome abnormalities that assist in diagnosis, prognosis and/or guide treatment of genetic disease in constitutional disorders as well as somatic genetic alterations in cancer, primarily hematologic disease. - Independently perform chromosome analysis for genetic disease (hematologic and constitutional) - Perform cell culture work - set-up, harvest, slide preparation, slide banding, FISH setup and reagent preparation for a variety of specimen types - Assure integrity of specimens throughout all phases of workflow - Perform work with the highest standard for accuracy and precision. - Understand the basis of each test. Use knowledge to make critical judgements regarding acceptability of test results. - Troubleshoot instrumentation and culture/harvest issues - Maintain and adhere to accurate documentation for QC/QA logs - Enter results and data into EPIC and perform appropriate checks to minimize clerical errors. Recognize, confirm, report and document critical, abnormal, or unusual results. - Maintain competency in all tests performed in the cytogenetics laboratory and perform these tests, as assigned. - Adheres to standards of professional behavior and MUSC code of conduct - Other duties as required Additional Job Description Education requirements: Bachelor of Science Degree in Genetics, Biology, Clinical Lab Science, Medical Technology or related science field. ASCP certification is preferred. Certification must be obtained within the first year of employment if candidate does not have a current ASCP certification. NOTE: This is a Career Ladder Position. Internal candidates are required to submit and meet Path and Lab ICCE Career Ladder requirements. External candidates are required to complete Path and Lab ICCE Career Ladder requirements within 90 days in position. If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us! The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need. Medical University of South Carolina participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here: ## Related Jobs Healthcare Customer Service Associate - Connecticut (Remote, Conneticut, US) Foundever Remote Registered Nurse (RN) - Medical Unit Rutland Regional Medical Center Careers Nurse Biomedical Field Service Technician Ventilators Plus Full Time Director - Clinical Risk Management Raleigh General Hospital Director Family Nurse Practitioner FNP or Physician Assistant Rocky Creek Family Medicine PLLC Nurse Physician Family Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - Primary Care Be Well Primary Care Nurse Physician Family Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant - Package up to $145K Granite City Urgent Care Walk-In Cl Nurse Physician Family Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant $145K pkg with benefits Doctors Urgent Care Group Nurse Physician ## Related Searches