Clinical Laboratory Technician 2, Cytogenetics Laboratory

Job Description $3,000 recruitment incentive for eligible new employees joining the UW Medicine team. Who we’re looking for: The UW Medicine - Department of Laboratory Medicine & Pathology (DLMP) in Seattle, WA has a fantastic opportunity for a Clinical Laboratory Technician 2 with the Cytogenetics Team at the reputed company – Montlake. The Cytogenetics Laboratory is a full-service unit that performs FISH and Karyotype testing on reputed company specimen types for constitutional and neoplasia studies. We are eagerly looking to expand reputed company to assist with the reputed company caseload, increase our reputed company to reputed company fluctuations in specimen volume, including work from new reference labs. We are also developing new automated FISH techniques and are looking for someone to assist us with this development. As a CLT 2, you will prepare specimens for cytogenetic and FISH analysis. 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