General Duty Laboratory Technologist

Shared Health-Soins Communs; Swan River; On-site; CAD 40,367 - 50,642; Full time

Job summary

Shared Health in Swan River is seeking a General Duty Medical Laboratory Technologist to perform clinical analyses and report results on patient samples in accordance with SOPs. The role includes assisting with lab projects, QA activities, and maintaining accreditation standards in a safe, compliant environment at the Swan River Valley Health Centre.

Requirements include graduation from an approved MLT program and active registration with CMLTM (or eligibility).

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved Medical Laboratory Technology program.
• Current registration or eligibility with the College of Medical Laboratory Technologists of Manitoba (CMLTM).
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team; adherence to QA and safety standards.
• English communication skills; French may be required in some contexts.

Responsibilities

• Perform clinical analysis and report results on patient samples.
• Assist in general lab projects (SOPs, inventories, QA tasks).
• Maintain a safe lab environment and comply with accreditation standards.
• Rotate through workstations and participate in standby/callback as needed.

Skills

Effective communication (English)

Windows

Microsoft Office

Follow instructions

Independent worker

Analytical skills

Work under pressure

Confidentiality

English/French bilingual ability

Education

MLT program graduate

CMLTM Prior Learning Assessment optional

Tools

Windows

Microsoft Office

Job description

Requisition ID: 407391

Position Number: 20067415

Posting End Date: August 1, 2026

City: Swan River

Employer: Shared Health

Site: Shared Health - Swan River Valley Health Centre

Department / Unit: Swan River Laboratory

Job Stream: Clinical

Union: MAHCP

Anticipated Start Date: August 10, 2026

FTE: 1.00

Anticipated Shift: Days;Evenings;Weekends;Standby coverage as required

Work Arrangement: In Person

Daily Hours Worked: 7.75

Annual Base Hours: 2015

Salary: $40.367 , $42.232 , $44.167 , $46.237 , $48.397 , $50.642

Shared Health leads the planning and coordinates the integration of patient-centered clinical and preventive health services across Manitoba. The organization also delivers some province-wide health services and supports centralized administrative and business functions for Manitoba health organizations.

Position Overview

Under the general supervision of the Charge or designate, the General Duty Medical Laboratory Technologist is responsible for clinical analysis and reporting on patient samples according to established protocols. The General Duty Medical Laboratory Technologist is also responsible for assisting in general lab projects such as SOPs, chemical inventories, etc. The incumbent will maintain a safe environment in accordance with professional and provincial guidelines and ensure compliance with quality assurance programs and maintain standards put forth by Accreditation. Functions are conducted in accordance with the Mission and Values of Shared Health Diagnostic Services, current policies, procedures and applicable legislation.

Experience

• Previous related experience preferred.

Education (Degree/Diploma/Certificate)

• Graduate of an approved Medical Laboratory Technology program.
• Successful completion of the CMLTM Prior Learning Assessment process for a discipline specialty, as deemed by the Employer may also be considered.

Certification/Licensure/Registration

• Current registration or eligible for registration with the College of Medical Laboratory Technologists of Manitoba (CMLTM) required.
• Current membership with the Canadian Society for Medical Laboratory Science (CSMLS) considered an asset.

Qualifications And Skills

• Must be able to communicate effectively in English, both written and oral.
• Windows computer environment required.
• Microsoft Office programs preferred.
• Follow oral and written instructions precisely with attention to detail.
• Demonstrated ability to work both independently and as a team member.
• Proficient analytical skills.
• Work under pressure.
• Maintains confidentiality with all information entrusted to the position.
• Fluent language skill (written and oral) in both French may be required.
• Ability to perform duties as described.

Physical Requirements

• Working shifts, weekends and holidays may be required.
• Participating in standby and callback duty may be required.
• Rotate through various workstations as required.
• Exposure to all hazards and dangers incumbent in working in a laboratory.
• For more definitive information, refer to the Job Hazard Analysis Assessment of this position within the specific laboratory.

This position requires a current satisfactory Criminal Records Check (including Vulnerable Sector Search), Child Abuse Registry Check and Adult Abuse Registry Check as conditions of employment. The successful candidate will be responsible for any service charges incurred. A security check is considered current if it was obtained no more than six (6) months prior to the start of employment.

Please note that an employee is not permitted to hold two or more positions in Shared Health that combine to equal more than 1.0 FTE.

Shared Health values and supports employment equity and workplace diversity and encourages all qualified individuals to apply. We thank all applicants but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

We welcome applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request during the assessment and selection process.

Manitoba healthcare employers, in partnership with the Indigenous community, are committed to increasing the representation of Indigenous People within all levels of our workforce. Indigenous applicants are encouraged to apply and to voluntarily self-identify as being of Indigenous descent in their cover letter/application.