PermanentPosted 10 days ago

Medical Laboratory Scientist I - On Call

Quest Diagnostics · Clifton, NJ

$27.95–$46.12/ hourPay published by the employer
  • EmployerQuest Diagnostics
  • LocationClifton, NJ
  • EmploymentOn-Call
  • Posted10 days ago
  • Requisition101580430400
  • ProfessionMedical Laboratory Scientist

About this role

Quest Diagnostics is hiring a Medical Laboratory Scientist I - On Call in Clifton, NJ. The employer published a pay range of $27.95–$46.12 per hour, and the listing is for a on-call position. We list it here with the published pay so you can compare it with other medical laboratory scientist roles before you apply.

Medical laboratory scientists run and validate tests on patient samples and report results to clinicians.

How this pay compares

The midpoint of this range, $37.03 per hour, is 10% below the median of 15 Lab Scientist postings with published pay in New Jersey ($41.36 per hour).

$35$44

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Clifton, NJ at a glance

  • $38.74/hrmedian pay, New York-Newark-Jersey City area
  • $28–$52middle half of earners, per hour
  • 113price level, U.S. = 100
  • The metro median is 23% above the New Jersey statewide median of $31.38 per hour. Nationally the median is $29.75 per hour.
  • Adjusted for local prices, a $38.74 median hour in New York-Newark-Jersey City buys what $34.42 buys at the national price level.
  • Federal per diem for travel assignments in Clifton: $156 a night for lodging and $86 a day for meals and incidentals.

Medical Laboratory Scientist pay and jobs in Clifton · Medical Laboratory Scientist jobs in New Jersey · New Jersey state guide

Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS (May 2024), BEA regional price parities, CMS hospital directory, HRSA shortage areas, GSA per diem, state licensing boards. These are area figures, not this employer’s offer.

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What do medical laboratory scientists get paid at other employers in New Jersey?

  • Quest DiagnosticsHackensack, NJ$41.36/hr
  • Laboratory Corporation of America HoldingsRaritan, NJ$36.01/hr
  • Capital Health SystemPennington, NJ$32.88/hr

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Typical requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in medical laboratory science or a related science
  • ASCP certification (MLS)
  • State license in some states

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