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Stanford Health Care

Staff Cytogenetics Tech - Full Time - Day, 8 hrs

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What they do

A Cytogenetic Technologist or Cytotechnologist works in a medical laboratory and uses microscopes to examine cells for signs of abnormalities that could indicate cancerous growth.

$94,478 / year median in California

+17% projected growth

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Staff Cytogenetics Tech
  • Full Time
  • Day, 8 hrs Stanford Health Care
  • 3.9 Palo Alto, CA Job Details Full-time $69.10
  • $77.81 an hour 23 hours ago Qualifications Writing skills Bachelor's degree Healthcare infection prevention and control compliance expertise Technical Proficiency Full Job Description 1.0 FTE Full time Day
  • 08 Hour
R2659038
Onsite 107520003 Path Lab Cytogenetics Hillview Allied Health
PALO ALTO, 3375
Hillview Ave, California If you're ready to be part of our legacy of hope and innovation, we encourage you to take the first step and explore our current job openings. Your best is waiting to be discovered. Day
  • 08 Hour (United States of America) This is a Stanford Health Care job.
A Brief Overview Prepare organ and organ system specimens for clinical diagnostic study of cells for the purpose of recognizing and classifying malignant and benign inflammatory conditions. Locations Stanford Health Care What you will do Adheres to safety/health regulatory and state/federal legal requirements and the policies, operating procedures and Services Standard of the Hospitals. Collects and prepares biological specimens using cytogenetic culture and harvest procedures; prepares microscopic slides using routine banding techniques. Maintains accession records of specimens. Operates and maintains laboratory equipment. Conducts regular assessments and records the lab equipment's performance, reliability. Notifies appropriate personnel if any issues, exceptions arise. Performs other duties as requested. Prepares computer-generated images of chromosomes to capture the suspected abnormalities for further analysis, review. Screens and images specimens under a microscope. Selects cells, counts chromosomes, identifies and analyzes any abnormalities making distinctions and judgments based on chromosome structure and cell-cycle kinetics. Summarize results of analysis and prepares routine reports and non-routine results for Lab management review and action. Education Qualifications Bachelor's degree in a work-related discipline/field from an accredited college or university Experience Qualifications One (1) year of progressively responsible and directly related work experience Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Ability to analyze data, draw conclusions and interpret results Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing Ability to learn new procedures and adapt to technological changes in the laboratory Ability to organize, prioritize, multi-task, and adapt to changing priorities Ability to solve problems and identify solutions Ability to work effectively with individuals at all levels of the organization Knowledge and technical proficiency in specialty areas assigned within the laboratory Knowledge of infection prevention policies and procedures Knowledge of local, state and federal regulatory requirements related to areas of functional responsibility Licenses and Certifications CLS . or CACCS
  • Clin Cytogeneticist Scientist .
These principles apply to ALL employees: SHC Commitment to Providing an Exceptional Patient & Family Experience Stanford Health Care sets a high standard for delivering value and an exceptional experience for our patients and families. Candidates for employment and existing employees must adopt and execute
C-I-CARE
standards for all of patients, families and towards each other.
C-I-CARE
is the foundation of Stanford's patient-experience and represents a framework for patient-centered interactions. Simply put, we do what it takes to enable and empower patients and families to focus on health, healing and recovery. You will do this by executing against our three experience pillars, from the patient and family's perspective:
Know Me:
Anticipate my needs and status to deliver effective care Show Me the
Way:
Guide and prompt my actions to arrive at better outcomes and better health Coordinate for
Me:
Own the complexity of my care through coordination Equal Opportunity Employer Stanford Health Care (SHC) strongly values diversity and is committed to equal opportunity and non-discrimination in all of its policies and practices, including the area of employment. Accordingly, SHC does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation or gender identity and/or expression, religion, age, national or ethnic origin, political beliefs, marital status, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, or disability, or the perception of any of the above. People of all genders, members of all racial and ethnic groups, people with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply. Qualified applicants with criminal convictions will be considered after an individualized assessment of the conviction and the job requirements.
Base Pay Scale:
Generally starting at $69.10
  • $77.
81 per hour The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to, internal equity, experience, education, specialty and training. This pay scale is not a promise of a particular wage.

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance