Quest Diagnostics·Silver Spring, Maryland
Perform diagnostic information services using state-of-the-art laboratory instrumentation. Conduct high complexity testing to provide critical medical laboratory data.
Are you intrigued by the science of the human body? Curious about state-of-the-art laboratory instrumentation? Looking to join a Fortune 500 company leading the world in providing diagnostic information services? Quest Diagnostics is now recruiting for technologist positions ranging from entry level to experienced, with a wide range of benefits and training!
$26.48 - $43.70 / 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.
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Quest Diagnostics honors our service members and encourages veterans to apply.
While we appreciate and value our staffing partners, we do not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Quest will not be responsible for paying agency fees for any individual as to whom an agency has sent an unsolicited resume.
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Requires an Associate or Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology, Chemistry, Biology, or Laboratory Science. One year of clinical experience in high complexity testing is preferred.
Market context
Medical Laboratory Scientist I roles in Maryland are typically in steady demand across hospitals and diagnostic labs, where employers look for candidates who can support accurate, timely testing. Competition is often strongest for applicants with ASCP certification and prior clinical laboratory experience, since those credentials can help distinguish you in a technical, patient-facing setting. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this page, then tailor your application to match your degree path, certification status, and hands-on lab experience.