Quest Diagnostics Employee Reviews for Cytogenetic Technologist

What do you like about working at Quest Diagnostics?

"Being with certain people there (co-workers), and good job security."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Your job is pretty darn secure, but you have to deal with complete idiots (which are handling your medical specimens that doctors base a diagnosis on), lower than average pay with horrible raises, extremely hard to non-existent ability for promotions, co-workers and managers extremely resistant to changes even if more efficient and logical."

What don't you like about working at Quest Diagnostics?

"WAAAY too many things to simply list here. Incompetent supervisor(s), inability to discipline employees (or fire them), mixed messages with pay (increased revenues, reduced raises (which are already horrible), can't give high raises but if you threaten to quit, big raise for you to stay!), no COLA, want to be #1, but pay the average (say they pay average, its actually below), etc. etc. etc."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Put the employees over the stock holders. Stop saying you have to have cutbacks despite increasing revenue every year."

What do you like about working at Quest Diagnostics?

"I like the large number of vacation days we get."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Turn around and walk back out the door. Leave immediately."

What don't you like about working at Quest Diagnostics?

"I do not like that the people are all so negative."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I would try not to show preferential treatment to employees."