Medical Laboratory Scientist I - Evening/Weekend Shift

Quest Diagnostics Incorporated; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation & Health Time

Holidays + MyDay

401(k) & Roth IRA

Annual incentive plans

Employee stock purchase plan

Education assistance (MyQuest for Edu)

Wellness programs

Job summary

Quest Diagnostics Incorporated seeks a Medical Laboratory Scientist I for Irving, TX. Shifts include Sunday 7:00 AM–7:30 PM and Monday 3:00 PM–11:30 PM, with benefits and training for a wide range of experience levels.

The role focuses on specimen handling, testing, reporting and records management within a Fortune 500 diagnostic leader. BS in Medical Technology preferred or equivalent; 1 year of high-complexity testing experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• BS in Medical Technology preferred; or BS/BA in Chemistry or Biology; or Associate degree in Laboratory Science/Medical Technology; or previously qualified as Technologist under 42 CFR 493.

Responsibilities

• Follow laboratory procedures for specimen handling, testing, reporting and record keeping.
• Maintain proficiency testing samples tested like patient specimens.
• Analyze specimens using approved procedures.
• Review and release test results.
• Follow CLIA, HIPAA, OSHA and safety guidelines.
• Identify and report problems affecting test performance.

Skills

Clinical testing

Education

BS in Medical Technology or related

BS/BA in Chemistry or Biology

AS in Laboratory Science/Medical Technology

Job description

Quest Diagnostics Incorporated seeks a Medical Laboratory Scientist I for Irving, TX. Shifts include Sunday 7:00 AM–7:30 PM and Monday 3:00 PM–11:30 PM, with benefits and training for a wide range of experience levels.

The role focuses on specimen handling, testing, reporting and records management within a Fortune 500 diagnostic leader. BS in Medical Technology preferred or equivalent; 1 year of high-complexity testing experience is preferred.