MLS I Special Chemistry Evening Shift with Benefits

Quest Diagnostics Incorporated; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day 1 Medical

401(k) company match

Education assistance

Vacation and time off

Employee stock purchase plan

Job summary

Quest Diagnostics Incorporated in Tampa, FL is seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientist I in Special Chemistry for a Monday–Friday 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM shift. Eligible for relocation, with entry-to-mid level opportunities across the tech spectrum and a broad benefits package.

Pay starts at $30.00 per hour with potential shift differentials of 10% for some second shifts and 15% for some third shifts. Responsibilities include specimen handling, testing, reporting, and compliance with CLIA/HIPAA/OSHA

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

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.

Education

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

Job description

Quest Diagnostics Incorporated in Tampa, FL is seeking a Medical Laboratory Scientist I in Special Chemistry for a Monday–Friday 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM shift. Eligible for relocation, with entry-to-mid level opportunities across the tech spectrum and a broad benefits package.

Pay starts at $30.00 per hour with potential shift differentials of 10% for some second shifts and 15% for some third shifts. Responsibilities include specimen handling, testing, reporting, and compliance with CLIA/HIPAA/OSHA