Night-Shift Medical Laboratory Scientist I

Quest Diagnostics Incorporated; Rockville (MD); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Quest Diagnostics Incorporated in Rockville, MD, seeks a Medical Laboratory Scientist I for an entry-level to experienced technologist role working every other weekend from 10:45 PM to 7:15 AM. The position offers pay from $26.48 to $43.70 per hour, with potential shift differentials of 10% for some second-shift hours and 15% for some third-shift hours.

Benefits and training are provided as part of a Fortune 500 company.

Qualifications

• BS in Medical Technology or related field preferred.
• 1 year clinical experience in 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 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.

Skills

Medical Laboratory Scientist

MLS

Medical Lab Scientist

Med Tech

Medical Technologist

CLS

Clinical Lab Scientist

Education

BS in Medical Technology or related field

BS/BA in Chemistry or Biology

Associates in Laboratory Science or Medical Technology

Qualified as Technologist under 42 CFR 493

Job description

Quest Diagnostics Incorporated in Rockville, MD, seeks a Medical Laboratory Scientist I for an entry-level to experienced technologist role working every other weekend from 10:45 PM to 7:15 AM. The position offers pay from $26.48 to $43.70 per hour, with potential shift differentials of 10% for some second-shift hours and 15% for some third-shift hours.

Benefits and training are provided as part of a Fortune 500 company.