Laboratory and X-Ray Technologist

Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services; Grand Bank; Presencial; CAD 44 000 - 55 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services is seeking a Laboratory and X-Ray Technologist at the Dr. S. Beckley Health Care Centre in Grand Bank, NL.

This permanent full-time role requires performing laboratory and radiographic procedures, specimen collection, and analysis, with responsibilities across inpatient and outpatient care. The candidate must have a Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology or a related degree, be nationally certified, and hold NL registration as an X-Ray Health

Qualificações

• Diploma/degree in Medical Laboratory Technology or related field is required.
• Successful completion of Medical Laboratory Technologist national exam is required.
• Registration with NL Council of Health Professionals as an X-Ray Health Professional (Limited Status) is required.

Responsabilidades

• Perform a variety of technical laboratory and general radiographic procedures.
• Operate equipment in the Diagnostic Imaging Department.
• Collect blood samples and other specimens from inpatients and outpatients.
• Prepare specimens and perform routine analyses, interpret results, and repeat testing if necessary.

Formação académica

Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology or degree in Medical Laboratory Science

Diagnostic Imaging Skills Program

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Zone: Eastern Rural Zone
Location: Multi Site Burin Peninsula; Primary Site: Grand Bank - Dr. S. Beckley Health Care Centre
Laboratory and X-Ray Technologist
Laboratory Services
Permanent, Full-Time
NAPE LX
00465POS

Hours 70 bi-weekly (8-hour rotating shifts; days, evenings, nights, weekends, standby)

Salary LX-27 (CAD 32.16 - CAD 40.20 per hour)

Competition Number VAC0020689

Posted Date 2026-09-08

Closing Date Open until filled

Job Summary

The Laboratory and X-Ray Technologist is responsible for performing a variety of technical laboratory and general radiographic procedures. These would include operating stationary equipment in the Diagnostic Imaging Department, preparing patients for examination, checking and maintaining x-ray equipment, collecting blood samples and/or other bodily specimens from inpatients and outpatients, preparing specimens and performing routine analysis of specimens manually or with the use of analyzers, and interpreting results and repeats testing if necessary. Performs other related duties as required.

Job Demands

By applying for this job, you acknowledge an understanding that regular requirements and demands of this job include (but are not limited to):

• Limited requirement to reposition/lift patients to and from x-ray table and from stretcher.
• Constant requirement to stand for extended periods, to walk to and from procedures, to use machinery that requires very controlled movement, to operate hand tools that require accurate control, and to use fine finger precision movements when on computer. In some cases, there is limited freedom to move about.
• Occasionally required to bend or stretch into awkward body positions.
• Higher than normal levels of attentiveness are required for the health and safety of patients when performing tests and to ensure the correct interpretation of the laboratory or x-ray requisition.

Job Qualifications

• Graduation from a recognized (accredited) program with a diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology or a degree in Medical Laboratory Science, supplemented by the successful completion of a Diagnostic Imaging Skills Program is required.
• Successful completion of the Medical Laboratory Technologist national examination in the applicable field(s) of practice, as recognized in Canada, is required.
• Current and continuing registration with the NL Council of Health Professionals as an X-Ray Health Professional Limited Status) is required.
• A satisfactory record of work performance is required.