Quest Diagnostics·Paterson, New Jersey
Perform moderate to high complexity test procedures using independent judgment and responsibility. Ensure maximum department efficiency by handling multiple tasks simultaneously in the Core Lab.
Department: Core Lab
$32.00 - $50.73 / hour; employee may be eligible to receive shift differential of 10% for some or all hours worked on second shift and 15% for some or all hours worked on third shift. Additional details on shift differential will be provided if an offer is extended.
Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education, and, where applicable, certifications obtained. Market and organizational factors are also considered. Successful candidates may be eligible to receive annual performance bonus compensation.
Perform test procedures of moderate/high complexity requiring the exercise of independent judgement and responsibility in those specialties in which they are qualified by education, training and experience.
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Requires at least one year of full-time experience in high complexity clinical laboratory testing. A degree in Medical Technology, Chemistry, Biology, or Laboratory Science is required.
Market context
In New Jersey, Medical Laboratory Scientist II roles are typically in demand where hospitals and reference labs need reliable high-complexity testing coverage. These positions are competitive because employers often look for one year of full-time experience, a relevant science degree, and comfort working across multiple lab disciplines. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your experience with high-complexity testing matches the posting before applying.
