Senior Technologist Laboratory - Cytogenetics - Day Shift Including Flexibility to Cover Occasional Saturdays As Needed
Company: NewYork-Presbyterian
Location: Woodside
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Lab Science Save Lives Lab Technologists Make It Possible Senior
Laboratory Technologist – Cytogenetics - Days At
NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, Senior Laboratory Technologists are
redefining the limits of science and medicine. We study some of the
most complex and rarely seen medical conditions - with unmatched
energy and expertise. Join our team as a Senior Laboratory
Technologist and Make Tomorrow Better For Countless Human Beings.
Join our Cytogenetics team as a Senior Laboratory Technologist. Our
full-service genetics laboratory offers you the ability to
specialize in the latest techniques such as FISH and microarray
testing, while using state-of-the-art equipment including automated
metaphase finding and karyotyping systems. In this versatile
facility, you'll perform tasks in everything from pre- and
post-natal genetics for genetic counseling to cancer genetics for
our continuously expanding Cancer program. Collaborating with the
finest healthcare professionals in the city, you'll be challenged
to continue your education and stay at the forefront of the
genetics field. Experience life at our pace-setting hospital and
become one of the Amazing People making it possible. A Senior FISH
Technologist performs fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH)
testing to detect chromosomal abnormalities in oncology,
hematology, and constitutional specimens. This role focuses on
FISH?related bench work, analysis, documentation, and quality
compliance to support accurate diagnostic results. Core
responsibilities include: - Perform all aspects of FISH Wet lab
procedures, including general lab maintenance and reagent
inventory. - Perform FISH analysis on all specimen types including
BM/PB, FFPE and fresh tissue. - Communicate results effectively to
supervisors, pathologists, or clinical laboratory directors as
required. This is a full-time day shift position, working Monday –
Friday 9:00am-5:00pm including flexibility to cover occasional
Saturdays as needed, located at NewYork-Presbyterian Weill Cornell
Medical Center. Required Criteria: - Bachelor’s degree in Biology,
Chemistry, molecular Biology, Medical Technology or related field.
- New York State Clinical Laboratory Technologist licensure from
the New York Education department. - 2 years experience as a
Laboratory Technologist. - Knowledge of laboratory policies and
procedures. - Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Preferred Criteria: - ASCP certification (preferred but not
required). - Proficiency in FISH techniques, fluorescence
microscopy, and imaging systems. - Strong analytical and
critical?thinking skills with attention to detail. - Ability to
maintain accuracy in a high?complexity, fast?paced environment.
Join a healthcare system where employee engagement is at an
all-time high. Here we foster a culture respect, diversity, and
inclusion. Enjoy comprehensive and competitive benefits that
support you and your family in every aspect of life. Start your
life-changing journey today. Join a healthcare system where
employee engagement is at an all-time high. Here we foster a
culture of respect, belonging, and inclusion. Enjoy comprehensive
and competitive benefits that support you and your family in every
aspect of life. Start your life-changing journey today. Please note
that all roles require on-site presence (variable by role).
Therefore, all employees should live within a commutable distance
to NYP. NYP will not reimburse for travel expenses. - 2026 Best
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an equal opportunity employer. Salary Range: $55.80-$66.65/Hourly
It all begins with you. Our amazing compensation packages start
with competitive base pay and include recognition for your
experience, education, and licensure. Then we add our amazing
benefits, countless opportunities for personal and professional
growth and a dynamic environment that embraces every person. Join
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