Quest Diagnostics

Quest Diagnostics

Medical Laboratory Scientist I

Clifton, NJ, United States · Part-time

Sponsorship not specified$28k-$46kDetected 1 day ago
ComplianceHIPAAClinical Laboratory TechniquesMentoringOSHA

Stay score

odds of building a lasting career here

33Risky
Cap-exempt (no lottery)0
Sponsors this role65
Entry-level history0
PERM / green-card track0
Lottery odds (Level I)39
Fits your clock70

Thin sponsorship signal and lottery-bound (~15% per draw). A low-probability bet with your clock running. Prioritize cap-exempt roles and proven entry-level sponsors first.

Lottery odds assume a STEM candidate.

Personalize to your clock →

H-1B wage level

the lottery is wage-weighted — each level is one more entry

Level I · 1×
Level I$55,5571 entry
Level II$74,2982 entries
Level III$93,0593 entries
Level IV$111,8004 entries

The bottom of this range ($27,950) is below the Level I prevailing wage of $55,557. An H-1B cannot be filed below the prevailing wage, so an offer at the floor of this band could not be sponsored as posted.

DOL prevailing wage, 2026-27 wage year · Cytogenetic Technologists (29-2011) · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ. Wage level is derived by USCIS from the offered wage, occupation and worksite; the occupation shown is inferred from the job title.

Employer immigration record

from this employer's Department of Labor filings

Green-card filing pattern in this occupation

Context, not a finding about this posting: of this employer's 46 green-card filings in this occupation, 100% were for a worker who already held the job.

Files H-1B transfers

9 transfer filings in the last year, covering 51 workers. Median labor-condition decision: 7 days. An employer that already files transfers is one that can take over an existing H-1B.

Sourced from Department of Labor LCA, PERM and prevailing-wage disclosure data. Employer matching is by name, so figures may be split across an employer's legal entities. Absence of a filing means none appears in our copy of the data, not that none exists.

Community outcomes

No reports yet — be the first to help the next applicant.

About the role

  • Medical Laboratory Scientist I - Clifton, NJ, Tuesday to Saturday, 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM Department: Clinical Laboratory - Serology General Are you intrigued by the science of the human body?
  • Curious about state-of-the-art laboratory instrumentation?
  • Looking to join a Fortune 500 company leading the world in providing diagnostic information services?

Requirements

  • Maintain records that demonstrate that proficiency testing samples are tested in the same manner as patient specimens.

Nice to have

  • 1 year Clinical experience (high complexity testing) preferred.

Compensation

  • Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education, and, where applicable, certifications obtained.
  • Successful candidates may be eligible to receive annual performance bonus compensation.
  • Annual, no-cost health assessment program Blueprint for Wellness®
  • Annual incentive plans

Benefits

  • Day 1 Medical, supplemental health, dental & vision for FT employees who work 30+ hours
  • Annual, no-cost health assessment program Blueprint for Wellness®
  • healthyMINDS mental health program
  • Vacation and Health/Flex Time
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Life and disability insurance, plus buy-up option
  • Flexible Spending Accounts

This listing is sourced directly from Quest Diagnostics's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.