Description
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Performs sample set up, harvesting, slide preparation and staining, microscopic
analysis, photography, karyotyping and performs FISH analysis.
Essential Functions
" Assures integrity of the specimens during all phases of specimen processing.
" Performs a variety of culturing procedures including; establishing blood, bone
marrow, and biopsy cultures; monitoring growth levels, making decisions regarding
feeding, subculturing, harvesting, etc.
" Performs various slide preparations and staining techniques (standard Geisma,, Q-,
R-, C- banding and NOR staining)
" Performs detailed microscopic analysis. Assumes responsibility for ruling out
chromosomal mosaicism. Makes decisions regarding optimal cells for
documentation. Capable of operating automated karyotyping equipment.
" Performs FISH processing and analysis.
" Manages record keeping, maintains stock supply levels, orients new personnel in <...