Medical Laboratory Scientist II
Listed on 2026-02-08
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Healthcare
Medical Technologist & Lab Technician, Clinical Research
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Every day as a Quest career professional, you’ll work in a dynamic, collaborative environment with the latest cutting-edge technology. As a laboratory operations team member, you will play a key role in ensuring that the highest standards of quality, safety, and integrity are upheld while meeting the needs of our patients. You’ll be supported by a company committed to helping you grow a rewarding career through cross training and comprehensive learning opportunities.
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Category Laboratory Location Gaithersburg, Maryland Job function Operations Job family Laboratory Operations
Shift Night Employee type Regular Full-Time Work mode On-site
Job DescriptionMedical Laboratory Scientist II - Gaithersburg, MD, Monday to Friday, 12:00 AM to 8:30 AM
Pay range: $29.13 - $48.06 / hour
; employee may be eligible to receive a shift differential of 10% for some or all hours on the second shift and 15% for some or all hours on the third shift. 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. Depending on whether it is part-time or full-time, some benefits may include:
- 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®
- healthy
MINDS mental health program - Vacation and Health/Flex Time
- 6 Holidays plus 1 "MyDay" off
- Fin Fit 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 and 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!
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.
Category Laboratory Location Gaithersburg, Maryland Job function Operations Job family Laboratory Operations Shift Night Employee type Regular Full-Time Work mode On-site
Responsibilities- Must demonstrate proficiency in all areas of testing and be proficient troubleshooting all applicable instruments/procedures in the department.
- Provide support to the department in quality control, troubleshooting complex problems, customer support, instrument and equipment maintenance, staff training, process improvement and special projects as assigned.
- Perform and report on assigned analytical tests in accordance with SOPs, ensuring applicable quality control requirements are met.
- Adhere to laboratory policies and procedures for specimen handling, test analysis, reporting and maintaining records of patient test results.
- Adhere to analytical schedules to maintain turnaround time of results including STATs or critical results to clients.
- Ensure reagents/test kits have received dates, expiration dates and opened dates if applicable.
- Perform and document QC analysis to ensure accuracy of clinical data and proper instrument…
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