Evening Specimen Processing Pro II

Quest Diagnostics; Royal Oak (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day 1 Medical

401(k) company match

Employee stock purchase plan

Paid holidays & PTO

Life and disability insurance

Education assistance

Job summary

Quest Diagnostics in Royal Oak, MI is hiring a Specimen Technician II for Monday–Friday, 9:00 PM to 5:30 AM with rotational weekends. The role requires proficient handling of Specimen Processing, mastery of SPT I tasks, and ability to work accurately under production targets in a high‑volume lab environment.

You will perform complex processing steps, maintain documentation, and collaborate with staff to ensure timely test results while upholding safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Internal candidates must have minimum 9 months experience and meet SPT I standards.
• Medical terminology knowledge relevant to a clinical lab preferred.
• Experience in a production environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Proficient in SPT I responsibilities
• Meet productivity and quality standards
• Resolve complex problems routinely
• Understand specimen processing impact on testing
• Identify and resolve specimen issues
• Understand test order vs results relationship
• Complete documentation on time
• Meet prod/accuracy standards within 3 months
• Adhere to Quest Diagnostics policies, safety and compliance
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Skills

Effective communication

Composure under pressure

Work area organization

Interpersonal skills

Flexibility/adaptability

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Quest Diagnostics in Royal Oak, MI is hiring a Specimen Technician II for Monday–Friday, 9:00 PM to 5:30 AM with rotational weekends. The role requires proficient handling of Specimen Processing, mastery of SPT I tasks, and ability to work accurately under production targets in a high‑volume lab environment.

You will perform complex processing steps, maintain documentation, and collaborate with staff to ensure timely test results while upholding safety and quality standards.