Hematology Medical Laboratory Technologist - Fast-Paced Lab

University Health Network; Toronto; On-site; CAD 72,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

University Health Network, Canada's top hospital system, is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technologist for the Laboratory Medicine Program. You will operate and troubleshoot lab equipment, prepare reports, and participate in safety and quality initiatives across all sites in a 37.5-hour weekly schedule.

The role requires CMLTO registration, a recognized MLT program, and experience in hematology and coagulation.

Qualifications

• Completion of a recognized Medical Laboratory Technologist program, required.
• Current registration with the College of Medical Laboratory Technologists (CMLTO), required.
• One year recent laboratory experience in a large hospital Hematology Laboratory, preferred.
• Knowledge of routine hematology and coagulation techniques.
• Demonstrates ability to develop skill and knowledge in all areas of the laboratory (on-the-job experience).
• Knowledge of the theory and practice of laboratory procedures, instruments, equipment and special techniques (on-the-job experience).
• Excellent problem recognition and problem solving skills.
• Effective time management skills; ability to organize work and set priorities.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Computer literacy
• Ability to work effectively as a team member
• Ability to work effectively and efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to work accurately under stressful conditions
• Knowledge of applicable Hospital and departmental policies, procedures, guidelines, protocols and practices
• Demonstrated commitment to continuing education
• Ability to coach technical staff

Responsibilities

• Operating, troubleshooting and maintaining cleanliness of laboratory equipment and work area
• Preparing written and electronic reports required to document procedures and test results
• Participating in teaching, educational, safety and quality improvement programs
• Observing and understanding Hospital and departmental policies and procedures

Skills

Hematology

Coagulation techniques

On-the-job training

Teamwork

Time management

Education

Medical Laboratory Technologist (program)

Tools

Laboratory instrumentation

Job description

University Health Network, Canada's top hospital system, is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technologist for the Laboratory Medicine Program. You will operate and troubleshoot lab equipment, prepare reports, and participate in safety and quality initiatives across all sites in a 37.5-hour weekly schedule.

The role requires CMLTO registration, a recognized MLT program, and experience in hematology and coagulation.