Evening Lab Assistant I: Sample Handling & Lab Support

Quest Diagnostics Incorporated; New Jersey; On-site; USD 24,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Vacation time

401(k) plan

Education assistance

Life and disability insurance

Paid holidays

Job summary

Quest Diagnostics is hiring a Lab Assistant I in Neptune, NJ. This hospital-based position at Jersey Shore supports the lab department and uses modern instrumentation to process patient samples.

The role runs Monday to Friday from 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM with rotational weekends, offering competitive pay and benefits. Pay range is $17.20–$24.08 per hour, with potential shift differentials of 10% on some second shifts and 15% on some third shifts.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Provides a wide variety of support for assigned lab department.
• Picks up samples from accessioning and sorts samples into appropriate racks.
• Answers phone and directs calls appropriately.
• Unpacks and stores reagents and supplies.
• Inventories and orders warehouse supply items.
• Sorts samples and distributes them to the appropriate setup hood. Manages specimen library within established time frames.
• Performs waived tests under supervision.
• All other duties as assigned.

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Quest Diagnostics is hiring a Lab Assistant I in Neptune, NJ. This hospital-based position at Jersey Shore supports the lab department and uses modern instrumentation to process patient samples.

The role runs Monday to Friday from 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM with rotational weekends, offering competitive pay and benefits. Pay range is $17.20–$24.08 per hour, with potential shift differentials of 10% on some second shifts and 15% on some third shifts.