Laboratory specialists who are responsible for examining human cell samples under the microscope for early signs of cancer and other diseases. Cytogenetic Technologists analyze subtle cell changes—both nuclear and cytoplasmic—and compare these changes to normal cell findings for that body site.
Three eligibility routes with at least a Bachelor's degree plus additional educational or work experience criteria. Successful completion of exam.
American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certificationy
33 W. Monroe Street
Suite 1600
Chicago, IL 60603-5617
800-267-2727
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists