PermanentPosted 7 days ago

Medical Laboratory Scientist - Quality Control

Quest Diagnostics · Gaithersburg, MD

$32.03–$52.88/ hourPay published by the employer
  • EmployerQuest Diagnostics
  • LocationGaithersburg, MD
  • EmploymentRegular Full-Time
  • Posted7 days ago
  • Requisition101702229136
  • ProfessionMedical Laboratory Scientist

About this role

Quest Diagnostics is hiring a Medical Laboratory Scientist - Quality Control in Gaithersburg, MD. The employer published a pay range of $32.03–$52.88 per hour, and the listing is for a regular full-time 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, $42.45 per hour, is 16% above the median of 9 Lab Scientist postings with published pay in Maryland ($36.60 per hour).

$36$40

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Gaithersburg, MD at a glance

  • $34.27/hrmedian pay, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria area
  • $24–$42middle half of earners, per hour
  • 109price level, U.S. = 100
  • The metro median is 18% above the Maryland statewide median of $28.92 per hour. Nationally the median is $29.75 per hour.
  • Adjusted for local prices, a $34.27 median hour in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria buys what $31.47 buys at the national price level.

Medical Laboratory Scientist pay and jobs in Gaithersburg · Medical Laboratory Scientist jobs in Maryland · Maryland 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 Maryland?

  • Mercy Medical Center, Inc.Baltimore, MD$40.68/hr
  • Frederick Health Hospital, Inc.Frederick, MD$40.65/hr
  • Quest DiagnosticsSilver Spring, MD$40.52/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

General requirements for this profession. Check the exact requirements with your recruiter.

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