Lab Scientist I – Evening Shift (Tue–Sat)

Quest Diagnostics Incorporated

Irving (TX)

On-site

USD 34,000 - 48,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision for FT employees

401(k) with company match

Employee stock purchase plan

Education assistance through MyQuest

Career advancement opportunities

Annual incentive plans

Job summary

Quest Diagnostics Incorporated is seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientist I for Irving, TX, working Tuesday through Saturday, 2:00 PM to 10:30 PM. This entry-to-mid level technologist role offers a strong benefits package and comprehensive training as part of a Fortune 500 diagnostics leader.

Base pay is $29.50 per hour with potential shift differentials of 10% for some second-shift hours and 15% for some third-shift hours. Bonus opportunities may apply based on performance and company factors.

Qualifications

BS in Medical Technology preferred; or BS/BA in Chemistry or Biology, or Associates degree in a Laboratory Science or Medical Technology, or previously qualified as a Technologist under 42 CFR 493.
1 year clinical experience (high complexity testing) preferred.
MLS, Medical Laboratory Scientist, Medical Lab Scientist, Med Tech, Medical Technologist, CLS, Clinical Lab Scientist

Responsibilities

Follow the laboratory's procedures for specimen handling and processing, test analyses, reporting and maintaining records of patient test result.
Maintain records that demonstrate that 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 as described in their respective guidelines.
Follow the laboratory's established policies and procedures whenever test systems are not within the laboratory's established acceptable levels of performance.
Identify problems that may adversely affect test performance or reporting of test results, correct the problems encountered or immediately notify the senior technologist or supervisor.