Medical Laboratory Scientist I

QUEST DIAGNOSTICS INC; North East; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading diagnostic services provider is seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientist I in York, Nebraska. This role involves following laboratory procedures, analyzing specimens, and ensuring compliance with health standards. Ideal candidates will have a related degree and clinical experience. The position includes a competitive pay range starting at $30/hr plus benefits.

Benefits

Day 1 Medical benefits

401(k) with company match

Education assistance

Qualifications

• 1 year clinical experience (high complexity testing) preferred.
• Understanding of laboratory procedures for specimen handling and processing.
• Proficiency in analyzing specimens using approved testing procedures.

Responsibilities

• Follow laboratory procedures for specimen handling and processing.
• Analyze specimens using approved testing procedures.
• Review and release test results.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Analytical thinking

Education

BS in Medical Technology

BS/BA in Chemistry or Biology

Associate’s degree in Laboratory Science

Job description

More: Excellence. Join a team that’s setting the standard for safety and quality.

Overview

Every day as a Quest career professional, you’ll work in a dynamic, collaborative environment with the latest cutting-edge technology. As a laboratory operations team member, you will play a key role in ensuring that the highest standards of quality, safety, and integrity are upheld while meeting the needs of our patients. You’ll be supported by a company committed to helping you grow a rewarding career through cross training and comprehensive learning opportunities.

Success profile

What makes a successful candidate? See if you have what it takes.

• Focused
• Results-driven
• Quick-thinking
• Organized

Career growth

With a world of opportunities in our supportive environment, you’ll take your career to the next level. From collaborating with senior leaders on meaningful work to on-the-job training, we are committed to fostering your growth so you can build a successful career.

Example career path: Lab Supervisor or Trainer

Job Details

Category Laboratory  Location York, Nebraska Job function Operations Job family Laboratory Operations

Shift Day Employee type Regular Full-Time Work mode On-site

Job Description

Medical Laboratory Scientist I - York, NE — Monday - Friday 9:30am to 6:00pm

$10,000 Sign On Bonus!

Are you intrigued by the science of the human body? Curious about state-of-the-art laboratory instrumentation? Looking to join a Fortune 500 company leading the world in providing diagnostic information services? Quest Diagnostics is recruiting for technologist positions ranging from entry level to experienced, with a wide range of benefits and training.

Pay Range: $30/hr+

Salary offers are based on a range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education, and certifications. Market and organizational factors are also considered. Successful candidates may be eligible for annual performance bonus compensation.

Benefits

Benefits Information: We offer best-in-class benefits to support employees and their families in living healthy, happy lives. Depending on whether it is part-time or full-time, some benefits may include:

• Day 1 Medical, supplemental health, dental & vision for full-time employees
• Annual health assessment program Blueprint for Wellness
• HealthyMINDS mental health program
• Vacation and Health/Flex Time
• FinFit financial coaching and services
• 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth IRA with company match
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Life and disability insurance, plus buy-up option
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Annual incentive plans
• Matching gifts program
• Education assistance through MyQuest for Education
• Career advancement opportunities
• And more

Responsibilities

Job Responsibilities:

• Follow laboratory procedures for specimen handling and processing, test analyses, reporting and maintaining records of patient test results.
• Maintain records that demonstrate proficiency testing samples are tested in the same manner as patient specimens.
• Analyze specimens using approved testing procedures.
• Review and release test results.
• Follow CLIA, HIPAA, OSHA, and safety guidelines.
• Follow policies and procedures when test systems are not within established performance levels.
• Identify problems that may affect test performance or reporting, correct them or notify the supervisor.

Qualifications

Education: BS in Medical Technology preferred; or BS/BA in Chemistry or Biology, or Associate’s degree in a Laboratory Science or Medical Technology, or previously qualified as a Technologist under 42 CFR 493.

Work Experience: 1 year clinical experience (high complexity testing) preferred.

Equity statements: Quest Diagnostics honors our service members and encourages veterans to apply. Quest Diagnostics is an Equal Opportunity Employer; we recruit, hire, and promote qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other legally protected status. If you need a reasonable accommodation during the employment process, please contact us.