CYTOGENETICS TECHNOLOGIST

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Job details

Performs a variety of cytogenetic/chromosomalanalysis in the Clinical
Laboratory to obtain accurate data for diagnosis andtreatment of disease.


Essential Responsibilities and Duties

‎1. Prepares microscopic slidesfrom specimens of scrapings, or other exudates,
and fixes them. Stains andmount slides to preserve specimen and enhance
visibility of cells under themicroscope.
‎2. Examines the chromosomespresent in blood, amniotic fluid, and bone marrow
using slide preparations andtissue cultures.
‎3. Uses karyotyping andfluorescent-labelled DNA (FISH technique) to detect
gene and chromosomeabnormalities.
‎4. Analyses chromosomes forprenatal diagnosis, congenital birth defects,
fertility problems andhaematological disorders.
‎5. Counts numbers of chromosomes andidentify the structural abnormalities by
viewing culture slides throughmicroscopes, light microscopes, or
photomicroscopes or imaging system.
‎6. Assists in ordering suppliesand maintains the supply inventory system.
Operates within cost effective practicesof section.
‎7. Prepare biological specimenssuch as amniotic fluids, bone marrow, tumours,
and blood, for chromosomeexaminations.
‎8. Obtains and processeslaboratory specimens. Performs analyses, tests, and
procedures and maintainsrecords, as per Hospital established Medical
Laboratory standards.
‎9. Operates and maintainslaboratory equipment. Maintains Quality Control
programs of the department.
‎10. Comply with the sectionpolicies, procedures and protocols. follow the
section quality improvement programin accordance with CBAHI, JCI, CAP, SFDA
and other international accreditationagencies standards.


Education

Bachelor 's Degree in Medical Technology is required.


Experience Required

Grade ‎08:*
Two (‎2) years of experiencein Cytogenetics with Bachelor's or completion of
one (‎1) year SCDP program in Cytogeneticsat KFSH&RC for Saudi National is
required.

Grade ‎09:

Four (‎4) years as CytogeneticsTechnologist
* at KFSH&RC, or (Grade ‎08)
relatedexperience is required.
Average of annualperformance appraisal at least (‎3.5) for the last four (‎4)
years.
Fifty (‎50) hours of cumulative continued medicaleducation [CME].


**

Other Requirements(Certificates)**
CurrentRegistration from country of origin and Saudi Commission for Health
Specialties(SCHS) is required.
Registration as CLSP (Cytogenetics), Technologist(Cytogenetics), AIMLS, AIMS,
NZIMLT, Cytogenetics Technologist, or equivalentlicence in country of origin
is Preferred.

Job Summary

  • Advertiser: King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre
  • Announcement date: 30/06/2022
  • Type of employment: -
  • Experience level: -
  • Educational level: -
  • Job location: Riyadh
  • Salary: -
  • Phone number: -

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