How do they match: Cytogenetic Technologists

  • Lab Manager
  • Lab Specialist
  • Lab Technologist
  • Laboratory Manager
  • Laboratory Specialist
  • Laboratory Technologist
  • Cardiovascular Laboratory Specialist
  • Cytogenetics Clinical Laboratory Specialist
  • Medical Lab Specialist
  • Medical Laboratory Specialist
  • Research Lab Specialist
  • Research Laboratory Specialist

  • Arrange and attach chromosomes in numbered pairs on karyotype charts, using standard genetics laboratory practices and nomenclature, to identify normal or abnormal chromosomes.
  • Input details of specimen processing, analysis, and technical issues into logs or laboratory information systems (LIS).
  • Maintain laboratory equipment such as photomicroscopes, inverted microscopes, and standard darkroom equipment.
  • Supervise subordinate laboratory staff.

  • Analyze laboratory specimens to detect abnormalities or other problems.
  • Maintain medical laboratory equipment.
  • Operate laboratory equipment to analyze medical samples.
  • Prepare biological specimens for laboratory analysis.