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Forensic Toxicology Laboratory Processing Technician I

Quest Diagnostics·Lenexa, Kansas

$15 - $23/hrPart TimeOn Site0-2 yrsPosted 9 days ago
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Forensic Toxicology Laboratory Processing Technician I · $15 - $23/hr

How this role compares

Computed from live listings

  • -42% vs. median posted rate for healthcare roles in Lenexa, Kansas ($25.00/hr, n=47)
  • 62 days median time this employer’s postings stay open (last 90 days)
$14.56/hr · lowesthighest · $125/hr
this role: $14.56/hrmedian $25.00/hr

Shaded band: the middle 50% of 47 posted healthcare roles in Lenexa, Kansas rates. This role sits in the 5th percentile.

About the role

Pay for this role is about 42% below the Lenexa, Kansas median for similar positions.

The technician is responsible for the routine daily processing of forensic toxicology samples, including receipt, sorting, and data entry. They must ensure accurate handling of specimens within the forensic processing department.

Forensic Toxicology Laboratory Processing Technician I - Lenexa, KS, Tuesday to Saturday, 6:00 PM to 11:00 PM This position reports to the Supervisor, Forensic Processing and is responsible for the routine daily sample processing of the Forensic Toxicology Processing Department.

This individual is accountable for all specimen receipt, sorting, data entry and work within the forensic processing department.

Pay range: $17.20+ 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: We are proud to offer best-in-class benefits and programs to support employees and their families in living healthy, happy lives.

Our pay and benefit plans have been designed to promote employee health in all respects – physical, financial, and developmental.

Depending on whether it is a part-time or full-time position, some of the benefits offered may include: Part-time employees (29 hours or less per week) are eligible for: Vacation and Health/Flex Time (part-time employees scheduled to work at least 20 hours per week) 6 Holidays plus 1 “MyDay” off (if regularly scheduled to work 20+ hours per week) 401(k) pre-tax and/or ROTH IRA with company match up to 5% after 12 months of service Annual incentive plans Employee stock purchase plan Education assistance through MyQuest for Education Annual, no-cost health assessment program Blueprint for Wellness® and so much more!

Responsibilities

Understand the QTN Lab Information System Sort specimens by source (hair, oral fluid, urine, etc) and work list Completes Maxilog Data Entry Understands and adheres to strict forensic practices Processes urine specimens for regulated and non-regulated testing independently Adheres to company policies and procedures Scans/images of all custody and control forms Discards negative specimens Performs flexilog on routine urine specimens at 70 CCF’s per hour Other duties as assigned by supervisor

Qualifications

Preferred Work Experience: Lab experience Physical and Mental Requirements: Able to sit/stand for long periods Education High School Diploma or Equivalent (Required) Competencies Interpersonal communication skills

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.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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

Requirements

Candidates are required to have a high school diploma or equivalent. Previous laboratory experience is preferred, and the role requires the physical ability to sit or stand for long periods.

  • high school
  • Attention to detail
  • Data entry
  • Interpersonal communication
  • Specimen receipt
  • Laboratory procedures
  • Sample processing
  • Toxicology processing

Benefits

  • Vacation
  • Holidays
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Education assistance
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Roth IRA
  • Health/Flex Time
  • Health assessment program
  • Annual incentive plans

Posting details

Employment type
Part Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$15 - $23/hr
Location
Lenexa, Kansas
Posted
Aug 31, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Quest Diagnostics

Quest Diagnostics (NYSE: DGX) empowers people to take action to improve health outcomes. Derived from the world's largest database of clinical lab results, our diagnostic insights reveal new avenues to identify and treat disease, inspire healthy behaviors and improve health care...

IndustryMedical and Diagnostic Laboratories
TypePublic Company
Size10,001+ employees
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Forensic toxicology processing technicians in Kansas are typically in steady demand where public safety labs need reliable sample handling and documentation support. These roles can be competitive because employers often look for careful attention to detail, comfort with repetitive lab work, and any prior laboratory experience. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then tailor your application to highlight accuracy, stamina for sitting or standing, and any hands-on lab exposure.

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