Night Shift Specimen Tech I - Lab Processing

Quest Diagnostics Incorporated; Erie (Erie County); On-site; USD 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day 1 Medical

401(k) company match

Vacation and health/flex time

Life and disability insurance

Employee stock purchase plan

Job summary

Quest Diagnostics Incorporated in Erie, PA is hiring a Specimen Technician I on a Monday–Friday night shift 5:00 PM to 1:30 AM with rotating weekends. This role requires strong organization and attention to detail, data entry of test orders, and handling specimens for lab analysis.

The position offers pay from $17.20 per hour with shift differentials of 10% for some second shift hours and 15% for some third shift hours, plus benefits from day-one medical to 401(k) matching after 12 months.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Data entry of test orders, presort, pickup and delivery of processed specimens to the laboratory, centrifugation and aliquoting.
• Process specimens to be sent out to additional facilities.
• Prepare laboratory specimens for various analysis and testing.
• Identifies problems and in some cases, may resolve issues with specimen types such as missing information etc.
• Understands the relationship between tests ordered and specimen received.

Skills

Data entry

Attention to detail

Education

HS diploma or equivalent

Job description

Quest Diagnostics Incorporated in Erie, PA is hiring a Specimen Technician I on a Monday–Friday night shift 5:00 PM to 1:30 AM with rotating weekends. This role requires strong organization and attention to detail, data entry of test orders, and handling specimens for lab analysis.

The position offers pay from $17.20 per hour with shift differentials of 10% for some second shift hours and 15% for some third shift hours, plus benefits from day-one medical to 401(k) matching after 12 months.