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Alberta Precision Labs is seeking a Combined Laboratory and X-Ray Technologist I for Lacombe Hospital. You will perform both laboratory and diagnostic imaging procedures, including ECGs, while collecting and analyzing biological specimens.
The role requires completion of a CLXT program, active ACCLXT registration, and strong interpersonal and communication skills to work with a multidisciplinary team in a busy rural site. This is a lab-only position with flexible shifts.
The Combined Laboratory & Xray Technologist I is a working level position utilizing technical skills and judgmentperforming a diverse range of diagnostic procedures within the Clinical Chemistry, Hematology, Cardiology and SpecimenProcurement departments, within the scope of practice of a CLXT. Applicants must be able to work independently andperform all aspects within the scope of practice of a CLXT from sample collection to testing/resulting in all of the abovementioneddisciplines. Lacombe Hospital is an acute care hospital with a busy emergency department as well as acutecare, day surgeries, restorative care, palliative and long-term care departments providing service for the Communityand surrounding area. The successful applicant will be required to present to the hospital for callback within 30 minutes.Lacombe is a Lab only site. This position is being posted as MLT and CLXT, only 1 position is available to be filled.
As a Combined Laboratory and X-Ray Technologist I, you will perform procedures in both the laboratory and in diagnostic imaging, typically in rural sites. You will work as a member of the inter-professional team and be responsible for collecting and analyzing biological specimens, conducting X-ray examinations, ECGs and reporting results. Your responsibilities include preparing patients, venipuncture and micropuncture, routine equipment maintenance, maintaining supplies and performing quality control procedures as required.
Completion of diploma from an accredited program in Combined Laboratory and X-Ray Technology (CLXT).Active or eligible for registration with the Alberta College of Combined Laboratory and X-ray Technologists (ACCLXT).
Additional Required Qualifications:Laboratory experience includes hematology, expanded chemistry, coagulation and urinalysis including microscopicanalysis. Recent cardiology experience including ECGs. Current phlebotomy experience including venipuncture, micropuncture, blood culture and Type and Screen on all ages and patient types. Proven interpersonal, oral and writtencommunication skills are required. Excellent public relations and a service-oriented manner are essential. Must be able tocommunicate effectively and work collaboratively with patients/clients, families, staff, inter-disciplinary team members andpersonnel from other departments in a fast-paced and changing environment. Proven analytic and problem-solving skills,attention to detail, logical/methodical work habits, and demonstrated ability to work independently are required. Candidatemust be well organized and flexible. This is a Lab only position and does not include Diagnostic Imaging.
Preferred Qualifications:Connect Care Epic, Unity Real Time, WellSky, MUSE and TIMS experience and knowledge is preferred. Minimum 2 years'experience in a healthcare setting is preferred. Familiar with Ortho Vitros XT 3400, DxH 600, Sysmex XN530 Clinitek Advantus, Access 2and ACL Elite Pro instruments.
All postings close at 23:59 MT of the postingend date indicated.
A satisfactory criminal record check and/or Vulnerable Sector Search is required prior to your first day of work. Additionally, all employees have an ongoing duty to disclose any charges or convictions that may occur during their employment with APL.