Job Description
**Join BayCare as a Cytogenetic Technologist II**
📍 **Location:** Outreach Lab Waters – Tampa, FL
🕒 **Shift:** 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
📅 **Schedule:** Full-Time | Occasional Weekends | No On-Call
📄 **Status:** Non-Exempt
**About BayCare**
BayCare is a leading not-for-profit health system recognized for delivering exceptional care through innovation and compassion. Our network includes 16 hospitals, outpatient centers, and thousands of providers — all powered by 30,000+ dedicated team members.
We foster a culture of growth and support, blending advanced technology with a people-first approach. At BayCare, you’ll thrive in an environment that’s shaping the future of health care.
**Role Overview**
As a **Cytogenetic Technologist II** , you’ll perform advanced cytogenetics processing, analysis, and reporting to provide critical diagnostic insights that support superior patient care. We are seeking a **seasoned technologist with strong skills in chromosome identification** , who can also mentor junior technologists while ensuring quality and compliance with lab standards.
**Key Responsibilities**
+ **Perform cytogenetics processing:** sample set-up, harvesting, dropping, banding, FISH slide prep, probing, and scanning
+ Analyze slides (FISH and chromosome), image, and complete karyotyping
+ Summarize test results, write karyotypes/FISH nomenclature, and prepare case reports for review
+ Review test requisitions for case analysis and culture setup
+ Identify normal vs. abnormal test results; troubleshoot/improve procedures as needed
+ Independently complete lab tasks and projects, including new technology development
+ Mentor and support Cytogenetic Technologist I staff to ensure standards are met
+ Maintain quality control records
**Qualifications**
🧪 **Certification & Licensure**
+ **Required:** ASCP in Cytogenetics (CG)
+ **Required:** Florida Clinical Cytogenetics License
🎓 **Education**
+ **Required:** Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Sciences or related field
📊 **Experience**
+ **Required:** 4 years of clinical cytogenetics experience in a CLIA-certified lab
+ **Highly Preferred:** Proficiency in **chromosome identification** , FISH analysis, ISCN, and case review
**Total Rewards & Benefits**
BayCare offers a **competitive, comprehensive benefits package** , including:
+ Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
+ Paid Time Off (PTO)
+ Tuition Assistance
+ 401(k) Match + Annual Contributions
+ Annual Performance Appraisals
+ Wellness resources & family support
+ Community discounts & perks
**Ready to Make a Difference?**
Be part of a collaborative team that’s advancing the future of laboratory medicine.
**Apply today and bring your cytogenetics expertise to BayCare!**
_BayCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply._
**Position** Cytogenetic Technologist
**Location** Tampa:Outreach Lab Waters | Clinical | Full Time
**Req ID** 114709
📍 **Location:** Outreach Lab Waters – Tampa, FL
🕒 **Shift:** 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
📅 **Schedule:** Full-Time | Occasional Weekends | No On-Call
📄 **Status:** Non-Exempt
**About BayCare**
BayCare is a leading not-for-profit health system recognized for delivering exceptional care through innovation and compassion. Our network includes 16 hospitals, outpatient centers, and thousands of providers — all powered by 30,000+ dedicated team members.
We foster a culture of growth and support, blending advanced technology with a people-first approach. At BayCare, you’ll thrive in an environment that’s shaping the future of health care.
**Role Overview**
As a **Cytogenetic Technologist II** , you’ll perform advanced cytogenetics processing, analysis, and reporting to provide critical diagnostic insights that support superior patient care. We are seeking a **seasoned technologist with strong skills in chromosome identification** , who can also mentor junior technologists while ensuring quality and compliance with lab standards.
**Key Responsibilities**
+ **Perform cytogenetics processing:** sample set-up, harvesting, dropping, banding, FISH slide prep, probing, and scanning
+ Analyze slides (FISH and chromosome), image, and complete karyotyping
+ Summarize test results, write karyotypes/FISH nomenclature, and prepare case reports for review
+ Review test requisitions for case analysis and culture setup
+ Identify normal vs. abnormal test results; troubleshoot/improve procedures as needed
+ Independently complete lab tasks and projects, including new technology development
+ Mentor and support Cytogenetic Technologist I staff to ensure standards are met
+ Maintain quality control records
**Qualifications**
🧪 **Certification & Licensure**
+ **Required:** ASCP in Cytogenetics (CG)
+ **Required:** Florida Clinical Cytogenetics License
🎓 **Education**
+ **Required:** Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Sciences or related field
📊 **Experience**
+ **Required:** 4 years of clinical cytogenetics experience in a CLIA-certified lab
+ **Highly Preferred:** Proficiency in **chromosome identification** , FISH analysis, ISCN, and case review
**Total Rewards & Benefits**
BayCare offers a **competitive, comprehensive benefits package** , including:
+ Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
+ Paid Time Off (PTO)
+ Tuition Assistance
+ 401(k) Match + Annual Contributions
+ Annual Performance Appraisals
+ Wellness resources & family support
+ Community discounts & perks
**Ready to Make a Difference?**
Be part of a collaborative team that’s advancing the future of laboratory medicine.
**Apply today and bring your cytogenetics expertise to BayCare!**
_BayCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply._
**Position** Cytogenetic Technologist
**Location** Tampa:Outreach Lab Waters | Clinical | Full Time
**Req ID** 114709
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