Pathology laboratory technologist vs cytogenetic technologist

Differences between pathology laboratory technologist and cytogenetic technologist duties and responsibilities

Pathology laboratory technologist example responsibilities.

• Operate and manage standard quality control on laboratory equipment as well as some specialize equipment for serology studies.
• Perform both RNA and DNA PCR (RT-PCR) assays.
• Master DNA/RNA extraction and amplification.
• Programme DNA extraction, amplification and analysis software.
• Evaluate quality control using standard laboratory tests and measurement controls and maintain compliance with CLIA, OSHA, safety and risk-management guidelines
• Fill in for the transcription department when they have people out of the office.
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Cytogenetic technologist example responsibilities.

• Accomplish at using/troubleshooting with programs such as ASI for image capture/analysis and karyotyping.
• Help maintain boats cages and feed barge.
• Follow FDA guideline to report results and document maintenance.
• Operate boats safely to and from work sites on ocean.
• Organize data and records on all fin clipping traceability back to the hatchery.
• Assist in the training of genetics technology students, genetics fellows and postdoctorate students.
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