Clinical Lab Scientist, Special Chemistry — Evening Shift

QUEST DIAGNOSTICS INC; San Juan Capistrano (CA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 118,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day 1 Medical

401(k) match

Annual incentive plan

Job summary

Quest Diagnostics Inc. in San Juan Capistrano, CA is hiring a Clinical Lab Scientist I. The position runs Sunday to Thursday, 2:00 PM to 10:30 PM, in the Special Chemistry department.

A $5,000 sign-on bonus is available for externals. Pay ranges from $40.00 to $56.44 per hour, with potential shift differentials and annual bonus eligibility. The role requires a Bachelor's in Medical Technology, California CLS license, and 0–3 years of lab experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Medical Technology or related field required.
• Current State Clinical Laboratory Scientist license (California) required/necessary.
• Zero to three years direct experience in a laboratory setting.
• Strong computer and data entry skills; proficient in Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Perform moderate to highly complex clinical laboratory tests following procedures.
• Prepare reagents, controls, and solutions; evaluate new reagents and controls.
• Ensure specimen quality and proper reporting of results.
• Maintain instrumentation; perform QC and calibration.
• Adhere to safety, confidentiality, and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Typing

Automation skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Medical Technology

Job description

Quest Diagnostics Inc. in San Juan Capistrano, CA is hiring a Clinical Lab Scientist I. The position runs Sunday to Thursday, 2:00 PM to 10:30 PM, in the Special Chemistry department.

A $5,000 sign-on bonus is available for externals. Pay ranges from $40.00 to $56.44 per hour, with potential shift differentials and annual bonus eligibility. The role requires a Bachelor's in Medical Technology, California CLS license, and 0–3 years of lab experience.