Night-Shift Medical Laboratory Scientist I — Diagnostics

Quest Diagnostics Incorporated; Hackensack (NJ); On-site; USD 3,850,000 - 6,353,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation time

Holidays

401(k) with company match

Education assistance

Job summary

Quest Diagnostics Incorporated in Hackensack, NJ is hiring an MLS I for a hospital-based role at HUMC. The position runs every other weekend with a 10:30 PM to 7:00 AM schedule.

Pay range is $27.95 - $46.12 per hour, with potential 10% or 15% shift differentials on certain shifts. Benefits exist for part-time and full-time staff; salary offers are based on skills, training, and experience.

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
• 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 or BS/BA in Chemistry or Biology or AS in Laboratory Science or Medical Technology

ASCP certified or eligibility

Job description

Quest Diagnostics Incorporated in Hackensack, NJ is hiring an MLS I for a hospital-based role at HUMC. The position runs every other weekend with a 10:30 PM to 7:00 AM schedule.

Pay range is $27.95 - $46.12 per hour, with potential 10% or 15% shift differentials on certain shifts. Benefits exist for part-time and full-time staff; salary offers are based on skills, training, and experience.