Night Medical Laboratory Scientist I — Generalist (2nd/3rd Shift)

Quest Diagnostics Incorporated; New Jersey; On-site; USD 39,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day 1 Medical

401(k) pre-tax

Annual incentive plans

Education assistance

Job summary

Quest Diagnostics Incorporated in Neptune, NJ is hiring a Medical Laboratory Scientist I for a Monday to Friday schedule, 11:00 PM to 7:30 AM, with rotational weekends, in a hospital-based role at Jersey Shore.

BS in Medical Technology preferred or related degree; ASCP certified or eligible. 1 year clinical experience preferred. Pay range is $27.95 - $46.12 per hour with shift differentials possible.

Qualifications

• BS in Medical Technology preferred; or BS/BA in Chemistry or Biology, or Associates degree in a Laboratory Science or Medical Technology
• ASCP certified or eligibility required
• 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

ASCP certified or eligible

Job description

Quest Diagnostics Incorporated in Neptune, NJ is hiring a Medical Laboratory Scientist I for a Monday to Friday schedule, 11:00 PM to 7:30 AM, with rotational weekends, in a hospital-based role at Jersey Shore.

BS in Medical Technology preferred or related degree; ASCP certified or eligible. 1 year clinical experience preferred. Pay range is $27.95 - $46.12 per hour with shift differentials possible.