Specimen Technician I
Quest Diagnostics
About the Role
Quest Diagnostics is recruiting for specimen processors/lab assistants to join our team in Las Vegas, NV. This is a second shift position, Tuesday to Saturday, 05:00 PM to 01:30 AM.
Key Responsibilities
- Data entry of test orders
- Presort, pickup, and delivery of processed specimens to the laboratory
- Centrifugation and aliquoting of specimens
- Processing specimens for external facilities
- Preparing laboratory specimens for analysis and testing
- Identifying and resolving issues with specimen types (e.g., missing information)
- Understanding the relationship between tests ordered and specimens received
Requirements & Tech Stack
- HS diploma or equivalent
- No experience required
- Previous experience in a production or medical environment is preferred
- Flexibility required; majority of work is on nightshift, but weekends, holidays, on call, and overtime may be required based on staffing needs.
Qualifications
- Strong organization skills
- Attention to detail