Night Shift Specimen Lab Technician I

Quest Diagnostics; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day 1 Medical coverage (FT)

Best-in-class well-being programs

401(k) with company match

Job summary

Quest Diagnostics is hiring a Lab Assistant (Specimen Technician I) in Tampa, FL, for an overnight shift (Mon-Fri 10:00 PM–6:30 AM) with rotational weekends. We value strong organization and attention to detail and offer a pathway in a Fortune 500 diagnostics leader.

The role includes data entry, specimen processing, and preparation for analysis. Prior production/medical experience is preferred; HS diploma or equivalent required. Some weekend/holiday/on-call flexibility may be needed.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or equivalent.
• No experience required.
• Previous experience in a production or medical environment preferred.
• Must have flexibility, night shift work, weekends/holidays/on-call may be required.

Responsibilities

• Data entry of test orders, presort, pickup and delivery of specimens to the laboratory.
• Process specimens to be sent out to additional facilities.
• Prepare laboratory specimens for various analysis and testing.
• Identifies problems and may resolve issues with specimen types.
• Understands the relationship between tests ordered and specimen received.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Organized

Data entry

Education

HS diploma or equivalent

Job description

Quest Diagnostics is hiring a Lab Assistant (Specimen Technician I) in Tampa, FL, for an overnight shift (Mon-Fri 10:00 PM–6:30 AM) with rotational weekends. We value strong organization and attention to detail and offer a pathway in a Fortune 500 diagnostics leader.

The role includes data entry, specimen processing, and preparation for analysis. Prior production/medical experience is preferred; HS diploma or equivalent required. Some weekend/holiday/on-call flexibility may be needed.