Specimen Technician I
Quest Diagnostics · Albuquerque, NM · 1 mo ago
Engineering$17.2/hrFull-time
Specimen Technician I position in Albuquerque, NM.
Schedule
Monday to Friday, 21:00 to 05:30.
Pay
$17.20+ per hour. Employees may be eligible to receive a shift differential of 10% for second shift and 15% for third shift. Salary offers consider relevant skills, training, experience, education, certifications, market, and organizational factors. Eligible employees may receive annual performance bonus compensation.
Benefits
- Day 1 Medical, supplemental health, dental, and vision for full-time employees working 30+ hours
- Best-in-class well-being programs
- Annual, no-cost health assessment program
- Blueprint for Wellness® healthyMINDS mental health program
- Vacation and Health/Flex Time
- 6 Holidays plus 1 "MyDay" off
- FinFit financial coaching and services
- 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth IRA with company match up to 5% after 12 months of service
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Life and disability insurance, plus buy-up option
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Annual incentive plans
- Matching gifts program
- Education assistance through MyQuest for Education
- Career advancement opportunities
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
- Identify problems and resolve issues with specimen types such as missing information
- Understand the relationship between tests ordered and specimen received
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- No experience required; previous experience in a production or medical environment preferred
- Must have flexibility; majority of work on the nightshift, but based on staffing needs, weekends, holidays, on-call, and overtime may be required