Specimen Technician I — On-Call Night Shift

Quest Diagnostics; Brick Township (NJ); On-site; USD 23,419 - 31,684; Full time

Job summary

Quest Diagnostics in Brick, NJ seeks a Specimen Technician I for on-call shifts in a hospital-based setting at Ocean. You will enter data, presort, and prepare specimens for analysis, supporting lab operations with accuracy and speed.

Role emphasizes organization, attention to detail, and flexibility for night shift, weekends, and overtime. No prior experience required; HS diploma or equivalent preferred; production/medical environment experience encouraged.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or equivalent
• No experience required
• Previous experience in a production or medical environment preferred
• Must have flexibility, nightshift priority, 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, in some cases, resolves issues with specimen types

Skills

Data entry

Attention to detail

Organization

Education

HS diploma or equivalent

Job description

Quest Diagnostics in Brick, NJ seeks a Specimen Technician I for on-call shifts in a hospital-based setting at Ocean. You will enter data, presort, and prepare specimens for analysis, supporting lab operations with accuracy and speed.

Role emphasizes organization, attention to detail, and flexibility for night shift, weekends, and overtime. No prior experience required; HS diploma or equivalent preferred; production/medical environment experience encouraged.