Entry-Level Medical Laboratory Scientist – Day Shift

QUEST DIAGNOSTICS INC; Minnesota; On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan

401(k) match

Paid time off

Education assistance

Stock purchase plan

Life insurance

FSAs

Job summary

Quest Diagnostics is hiring a Medical Laboratory Scientist I in Houston, TX, Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. This entry-level technologist position offers a $29.50+ hourly pay and a sign-on bonus for external applicants.

Join the Fortune 500 leader in diagnostic information services. You will follow procedures, analyze specimens, review results, and maintain CLIA/HIPAA/OSHA compliance while progressing in a supportive lab environment.

Qualifications

• BS in Medical Technology preferred; or BS/BA in Chemistry or Biology, or Associates degree in a Laboratory Science or Medical Technology.
• 1 year clinical experience (high complexity testing) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Follow procedures for specimen handling and processing, test analyses, reporting and maintaining records.
• Maintain records showing proficiency testing samples tested like patient specimens.
• Analyze specimens using approved testing procedures.
• Review and release test results.
• Follow CLIA, HIPAA, OSHA, and safety guidelines.
• Identify problems that may adversely affect test performance and notify supervisor.

Skills

Clinical experience

Laboratory testing

Record keeping

Compliance

Education

BS in Medical Technology

Chemistry or Biology degree

Associates degree in Lab Science

Job description

Quest Diagnostics is hiring a Medical Laboratory Scientist I in Houston, TX, Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. This entry-level technologist position offers a $29.50+ hourly pay and a sign-on bonus for external applicants.

Join the Fortune 500 leader in diagnostic information services. You will follow procedures, analyze specimens, review results, and maintain CLIA/HIPAA/OSHA compliance while progressing in a supportive lab environment.