Full-Time Medical Laboratory Technologist, Core Lab

Nova Scotia Health Authority; Glace Bay; On-site; CAD 46,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Pension plan

Travel coverage

Long-term disability insurance

Life insurance

Job summary

Nova Scotia Health Authority is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technologist for the Core Lab at Glace Bay Hospital in the Eastern Zone. The role requires analytical testing, instrument operation, and QA within a networked lab environment with supervision during off-hours.

Qualifications include MLT program completion, successful licensure with NSRMLS, and willingness to work weekends/holidays; French is a plus. Competitive benefits offered.

Qualifications

• Graduate from a recognized Medical Laboratory Technologist program or equivalent.
• Must have successfully completed the Medical Laboratory Technologist Examination in all five disciplines.
• Licensure (active) with Nova Scotia Regulator of Medical Laboratory Sciences (NSRMLS).
• Proof of Professional Liability Insurance (PLI).
• Ability to work shiftwork (weekends and holidays as required).

Responsibilities

• Perform analytical tests and procedures in Pathology and Laboratory Medicine.
• Operate instruments that are computer integrated and networked; use information systems.
• Apply quality assurance techniques and compare results to reference intervals; exercise independent judgment.
• Work with little or no supervision in emergency and night/weekend situations.

Skills

Ability to work shiftwork

French language

Independent judgment

Education

Graduate from a recognized Medical Laboratory Technologist program or equivalent

Medical Laboratory Technologist Examination completed

Active NSRMLS licensure

Proof of Professional Liability Insurance

Willingness to travel

Job description

Nova Scotia Health Authority is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technologist for the Core Lab at Glace Bay Hospital in the Eastern Zone. The role requires analytical testing, instrument operation, and QA within a networked lab environment with supervision during off-hours.

Qualifications include MLT program completion, successful licensure with NSRMLS, and willingness to work weekends/holidays; French is a plus. Competitive benefits offered.