Cytotechnologist

Dynacare; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Medical Laboratory Technologist to join their Cytology department. In this dynamic role, you will perform essential laboratory tests and procedures, ensuring the accuracy and confidentiality of results. Your expertise in cytology specimen processing and commitment to quality control will be crucial in supporting the diagnosis and treatment of diseases. This position offers a chance to work in a fast-paced environment where attention to detail and teamwork are paramount. If you're passionate about making a difference in healthcare, this opportunity is for you!

Qualifications

• Registered Medical Laboratory Technologist with CSMLS & CMLTM.
• Knowledge of Quality Control and cytology specimen processing.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine laboratory procedures for diagnosis and treatment.
• Process cytology specimens and maintain accurate records.
• Conduct routine equipment maintenance and ensure safety.

Skills

Medical Laboratory Technologist registration

Quality Control documentation knowledge

Cytology specimen processing

Multitasking

Attention to detail

Excellent communication skills

Job description

POSITION TITLE: Medical Laboratory Technologist (Cytotechnologist)

INTERNAL CLOSING DATE: Wednesday, March 12, 2025

LOCATIONS: King Edward, 100-830 King Edward Street

CLASSIFICATION: Casual

DEPARTMENT: Cytology

COMPENSATION: As per Collective Agreement

Job Summary: As a General Duty Technologist, you will be responsible for the performance and release of various laboratory tests following set processes and procedures, all in keeping with Dynacare’s mission and values.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Performs a variety of routine laboratory procedures to obtain data for use in the diagnosis and treatment of disease.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Process Cytology specimens
• Performs all routine procedures, such as specimen preparation, verify patient demographic, screening of cytology slides, maintenance of cytology equipment, set up of cytology procedures.
• Maintain accurate records for all test and control results.
• Performs routine equipment maintenance and calibrations.
• Maintains confidentiality and accuracy of appropriate documents.
• Required to observe all safety precautions in the performance of all duties.
• Other duties as required.

SKILLED KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS:

Knowledge:

• Medical Laboratory Technologist registered in good standing with CSMLS & CMLTM.

Technical Skills:

• Knowledge of Quality Control documentation and procedures.
• Knowledge of cytology specimen processing.

Social Processing Skills:

• Ability to multitask and work in a team environment.
• Attention to detail and organizational skills are essential.
• Ability to function in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work independently.
• Excellent communication skills.

***Please refer to Article 2 and 7 of the Collective Agreement regarding temporary positions, job postings, promotions and transfers***