Specimen Technician I — Night Shift Lab Support

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental & vision

Well-being programs

Blueprint for Wellness

Vacation/Time off

Holidays

401(k) with company match

Stock purchase plan

Life and disability insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Education assistance

Career advancement

Job summary

Quest Diagnostics Incorporated in Memphis, TN is seeking a Specimen Technician I to support specimen processing and lab operations on a Tue-Sat night shift (4:00 AM to 12:30 PM). The role emphasizes data entry, specimen preparation, and ensuring accurate specimen handling in a diagnostic environment.

The position offers a starting pay around $17.20+ per hour with potential for annual bonus and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or equivalent required.
• No experience required.
• Previous experience in a production or medical environment preferred.
• Flexibility with night shift, weekends, holidays, on-call and overtime may be required.

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 may resolve issues with specimen types such as missing information.
• Understands the relationship between tests ordered and specimen received.

Skills

Attention to detail

Education

HS diploma or equivalent

Job description

Quest Diagnostics Incorporated in Memphis, TN is seeking a Specimen Technician I to support specimen processing and lab operations on a Tue-Sat night shift (4:00 AM to 12:30 PM). The role emphasizes data entry, specimen preparation, and ensuring accurate specimen handling in a diagnostic environment.

The position offers a starting pay around $17.20+ per hour with potential for annual bonus and a comprehensive benefits package.