Senior Hospital Specimen Technician - Lead Diagnostics

Quest Diagnostics Inc; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Vacation time

401(k) match

Wellness programs

Education assistance

Job summary

Quest Diagnostics is seeking a Sr. Specimen Technician - Hospital in El Paso, TX. This role focuses on specimen processing, test ordering, and collaboration with hospital staff in a fast-paced clinical setting.

Responsibilities include troubleshooting specimen issues, coordinating with the Lab Manager and sales teams, and maintaining data integrity. Requires 3–5 years of lab experience and a High School Diploma or equivalent.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of specimen processing experience in a lab.
• Medical background preferred with applicable terminology.
• Experience in a production environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Process specimens and manage test orders and related data.
• Interpret specimen flow data and maintain documentation.
• Handle inbound customer communications and coordinate with hospital staff.
• Assist with supply ordering and jurisdictional compliance.

Skills

Data entry

LIS systems

Microsoft Office

Communication

Problem-solving

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Quest LIS system

Job description

Quest Diagnostics is seeking a Sr. Specimen Technician - Hospital in El Paso, TX. This role focuses on specimen processing, test ordering, and collaboration with hospital staff in a fast-paced clinical setting.

Responsibilities include troubleshooting specimen issues, coordinating with the Lab Manager and sales teams, and maintaining data integrity. Requires 3–5 years of lab experience and a High School Diploma or equivalent.