Cytogenetic Analyst, FISH

Labcorp

Cytogenetic analyst performing remote FISH and chromosome analysis for Labcorp’s global laboratory services. Reviewing digital cases and reporting accurate oncology diagnostics using specialized imaging platforms.

Posted 8/15/2026full-timeRemote • Tennessee • 🇺🇸 United StatesJunior💰 $25 - $45 per hourWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in FISH analysis and cytogenetics, with a strong focus on accurate reporting and compliance with laboratory standards. Proficient in utilizing digital platforms for imaging and analysis while maintaining high attention to detail in a remote, multi-site environment.

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FISH AnalysisCytogenetics Certification (ASCP CG)Chromosome AnalysisLaboratory Information SystemsTechnical Problem Solving

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Hard Skills

FISH AnalysisChromosome AnalysisISCN NomenclatureComputerized Image AnalysisTechnical Decision MakingQuality Patient Care ReportingAttention to DetailProficiency with Computers

Soft Skills

Strong Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsAbility to Work IndependentlyTeam Collaboration

Tools & Technologies

Metasystems (Neon)Applied Spectral Imaging (ASI)Laboratory Information Systems

Certifications & Qualifications

ASCP Certification in Cytogenetics (ASCP CG)

Industry Keywords

CytogeneticsClinical Laboratory ScienceMedical TechnologyCLIA StandardsHIPAA Compliance

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Perform FISH analysis, including analysis and imaging of digitized images
Analyze metaphase spreads via computerized images
Review cytogenetic cases, test requisitions, documents, and computerized images
Summarize test results using ISCN nomenclature
Distinguish normal and abnormal test results
Monitor, operate, and troubleshoot equipment, software, and applications
Make technical decisions regarding testing and problem solving
Report accurate and timely test results for quality patient care
Report problems to the general supervisor
Collaborate with the general supervisor on protocol and policy development and review
Provide technical feedback to senior technologists
Comply with company policies and procedures
Maintain a safe work environment
Perform onscreen FISH analysis with occasional chromosome work using Metasystems (Neon) and Applied Spectral Imaging (ASI) digital platforms
Work Monday–Friday, 8:00 am–4:30 pm in a remote, multi-site environment

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in a Chemical or Biological science, Clinical Laboratory Science, or Medical Technology
ASCP certification in Cytogenetics (ASCP CG)
1 year or more experience in FISH and Chromosomes for Oncology Cytogenetics
Ability to work independently and within a team environment
Proficiency with computers
Familiarity with laboratory information systems is a plus
High attention to detail and strong communication and organizational skills
Ability to pass a standardized color blindness test
Flexibility to work overtime or other shifts depending on business needs
Non-traditional degrees with applicable science credits meeting CLIA standards may meet education requirements
Dedicated home office room that is not shared with other people and meets HIPAA compliance
Agreement to have home address added to reports of analyzed or reported cases, as required by CMS
Wired internet with a minimum speed of 100 Mb/sec
Ability to work remotely effectively in a fast-paced, multi-site environment and manage competing priorities

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, STD/LTD benefits
401(k) plan
Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO)
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Professional growth opportunities
Continuous learning opportunities
Dedicated home office requirement supporting remote work