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Cytogenetic Technologists
1
O*NET-SOC Title
Cytogenetic
Technologists
19
Alternate Occupation Titles
Medical
Lab
Specialist
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Specialist
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Technologist
Lab
Manager
Lab
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Laboratory
Technologist
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Manager
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Certified Cytogenetic
Technologist
Cytogenetic
Technician
Cytogenetic
Technologist
Cytogenetics
Technical
Specialist
Cytogenetics
Technologist
Cytogenetics Clinical
Laboratory
Specialist
Genetic
Technologist
Molecular Genetics
Technologist
Research
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1
O*NET-SOC Description
Analyze chromosomes or chromosome segments found in biological specimens, such as amniotic fluids, bone marrow, solid tumors, and blood to aid in the study, diagnosis, classification, or treatment of inherited or acquired genetic diseases. Conduct analyses through classical cytogenetic, fluorescent in situ hybridization (FISH) or array comparative genome hybridization (aCGH)
techniques.
9
Tasks
Arrange and attach chromosomes in numbered pairs on karyotype charts, using standard genetics
laboratory
practices and nomenclature, to identify normal or abnormal chromosomes.
Communicate test results or
technical
information to patients, physicians, family members, or researchers.
Develop and implement training programs for trainees,
medical
students, resident physicians or post-doctoral fellows.
Extract, measure, dilute as appropriate,
label
, and prepare DNA for array analysis.
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.
Select appropriate methods of preparation and storage of
media
to maintain potential of hydrogen (pH), sterility, or ability to support growth.
Select or prepare specimens and
media
for cell cultures using aseptic
techniques
, knowledge of
medium
components, or cell nutritional requirements.
Supervise subordinate
laboratory
staff.
12
Detailed Work Activities
Analyze
laboratory
specimens to detect abnormalities or other problems.
Communicate detailed
medical
information to patients or family members.
Communicate test or assessment results to
medical
professionals.
Determine protocols for
medical
procedures.
Inform
medical
professionals regarding patient conditions and care.
Maintain
medical
laboratory
equipment.
Maintain
medical
facility records.
Monitor
medical
facility activities to ensure adherence to standards or regulations.
Operate
laboratory
equipment to analyze
medical
samples.
Prepare biological specimens for
laboratory
analysis.
Supervise
technical
medical
personnel.
Train
medical
providers.
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