Medical Laboratory Scientist I- Part Time- Hematology
About The Position
Quest Diagnostics is recruiting a Medical Laboratory Scientist I for its Hematology laboratory in Irving, Texas. The role performs high-complexity laboratory testing and supports accurate patient test results by following established procedures for specimen handling, analysis, reporting, and recordkeeping. The position is part-time, with a schedule of Sunday 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM and Monday 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM. The listed pay starts at $29.50 per hour. Employees may be eligible for shift differentials of 10% for some or all second-shift hours and 15% for some or all third-shift hours. Eligible employees may also receive annual performance bonus compensation. Part-time benefits may include vacation and health/flex time for employees scheduled at least 20 hours per week; six holidays plus one “MyDay” off for employees regularly scheduled at least 20 hours per week; a 401(k) or Roth IRA with company match up to 5% after 12 months of service; annual incentive plans; an employee stock purchase plan; education assistance; and an annual no-cost health assessment program.
Requirements
- A BS in Medical Technology; a BS/BA in Chemistry or Biology; an associate degree in Laboratory Science or Medical Technology; or prior qualification as a Technologist under 42 CFR 493.
- Follow laboratory procedures and applicable CLIA, HIPAA, OSHA, and safety guidelines.
Nice To Haves
- BS in Medical Technology preferred.
- One year of clinical experience in high-complexity testing preferred.
Responsibilities
- Follow laboratory procedures for specimen handling and processing, test analyses, reporting, and maintaining records of patient test results.
- Maintain records demonstrating proficiency testing samples are tested in the same manner as patient specimens.
- Analyze specimens using approved testing procedures.
- Review and release test results.
- Follow CLIA, HIPAA, OSHA, and safety guidelines.
- Follow established laboratory policies and procedures when test systems are outside acceptable performance levels.
- Identify problems that may adversely affect test performance or reporting, correct encountered problems, or immediately notify the senior technologist or supervisor.
Benefits
- Vacation and health/flex time for part-time employees scheduled at least 20 hours per week.
- Six holidays plus one “MyDay” off for employees regularly scheduled at least 20 hours per week.
- 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth IRA with company match up to 5% after 12 months of service.
- Annual incentive plans.
- Employee stock purchase plan.
- Education assistance through MyQuest for Education.
- Annual no-cost health assessment program, Blueprint for Wellness®.
- Potential annual performance bonus compensation.
- Potential shift differential of 10% for some or all second-shift hours and 15% for some or all third-shift hours.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
