Night Shift Lab Associate I — Growth & Benefits

Quest Diagnostics; Roanoke (VA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day 1 Medical

Dental & Vision

Vacation & Health/Flex Time

401(k) match

Job summary

Quest Diagnostics Roanoke, VA is seeking a Lab Associate I to support laboratory operations on a Monday–Friday night shift (10:30 PM–7:00 AM) with rotational weekends. The role involves preparing samples, labeling, handling specimens, data entry, and assisting licensed personnel in pre-analytic and post-analytic testing activities.

This non-licensed position emphasizes accuracy, safety, and teamwork, with benefits including medical plans, wellness programs, time off, and a 401(k) plan; salary

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
• Basic knowledge of operating non-complex equipment.
• 1–2 years of laboratory experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepares and organizes samples for testing, for example, sample racking, aliquoting and tube preparation.
• Labeling, handling, processing or preparation, and transportation and storage of specimens.
• Identifies sample problems and assists in resolving appropriately.
• Prepares testing equipment and assists with preventive maintenance.
• Assists licensed personnel (CA only) or delegated supervisor (non-CA) in pre-analytic and post-analytic testing activities.

Skills

Strong typing

Communication skills

Microsoft Office proficiency

Data entry accuracy

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Some College Coursework 2-3 years

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Quest Diagnostics Roanoke, VA is seeking a Lab Associate I to support laboratory operations on a Monday–Friday night shift (10:30 PM–7:00 AM) with rotational weekends. The role involves preparing samples, labeling, handling specimens, data entry, and assisting licensed personnel in pre-analytic and post-analytic testing activities.

This non-licensed position emphasizes accuracy, safety, and teamwork, with benefits including medical plans, wellness programs, time off, and a 401(k) plan; salary