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Quest Diagnostics

Specimen Technician I

Quest Diagnostics, Laurelton, New Jersey, United States

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Specimen Technician I Location: Brick, NJ – Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM, with rotational weekends.

Job Description:

Quest Diagnostics is hiring a Specimen Technician I in Brick, NJ. This hospital-based role involves processing specimens, data entry, and supporting laboratory functions. Strong organization and attention to detail are required to ensure accurate specimen handling and timely reporting.

Pay Range:

$17.20 – $23.39 per hour. Salary based on experience and qualifications. Eligible for annual performance bonus.

Benefits

Day 1 Medical, supplemental health, dental & vision for FT employees who work 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 + 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 & disability insurance, plus buy‑up option

Flexible Spending Accounts

Annual incentive plans

Matching gifts program

Education assistance through MyQuest for Education

Career advancement opportunities

and so much more!

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, in some cases, resolve issues with specimen types such as missing information.

Understand the relationship between tests ordered and specimen received.

Qualifications

HS diploma or equivalent.

No experience required; previous experience in a production or medical environment preferred.

Must have flexibility; majority of work on the night shift, but based on staffing needs weekends, holidays, on‑call and overtime may be required.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets or any other legally protected status.

Quest Diagnostics honors our service members and encourages veterans to apply.

We do not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Quest will not be responsible for paying agency fees for any individual whose resume is sent by an agency.

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