Quest Diagnostics·Bangor, Maine
The role involves processing specimens and providing laboratory assistance within a diagnostic information services environment. The technician will support the team in maintaining high standards of diagnostic data collection.
Specimen Technician I - Bangor, ME, On-Call
Do you have strong organization skills and attention to detail? Are you looking to join a Fortune 500 company leading the world in providing diagnostic information services to kick start your career? Quest Diagnostics is recruiting for specimen processors/ lab assistants to join our team!
Minimum of $17.75+ per 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.
Benefits: Information:
Quest Diagnostics provides employees the opportunity to invest in the future through a 401(k) Plan with eligibility for all employees after one month, and after one year, a fully vested company match up to 5% of pay.
• 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth IRA with company match up to 5% after 12 months of service
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.
Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets or any other legally protected status.
A high school diploma or equivalent is required, and no prior experience is necessary. Candidates should have flexibility for night shifts, weekends, and holidays.
Market context
Specimen Technician I roles in Maine are typically in steady demand in labs and healthcare settings that need reliable sample handling and processing support. Competition can be strong because the work is entry-level but still requires accuracy, flexibility for night shifts, weekends, and holidays, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your schedule availability and highlight any lab, clerical, or detail-focused experience in your application.
