Laboratory - MLT

Cynet HealthStaff; Dawson Creek; On-site; CAD 52,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Cynet HealthStaff in Dawson Creek, BC is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technician to perform diagnostic tests on patient specimens. The role requires precision, adherence to safety and quality standards, and the ability to collect, prepare, and analyze samples using manual and automated techniques.

You will operate and maintain laboratory equipment, conduct tests in hematology, microbiology, clinical chemistry, immunology and transfusion medicine, ensure quality control, report results to

Qualifications

• This role requires a suitable Medical Laboratory Technician qualification and licensure as applicable.
• Experience with handling biological specimens is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collect, prepare, and analyze biological specimens (blood, urine, tissue) using manual and automated techniques.
• Operate and maintain laboratory equipment and instruments.
• Perform tests across hematology, microbiology, chemistry, immunology, and transfusion medicine.
• Ensure quality control and accuracy of results by following procedures.
• Record and report results to physicians and maintain detailed records.
• Follow infection control and safety policies and protocols.
• Participate in proficiency testing and continuing education.
• Troubleshoot technical problems and consult with senior staff.
• Assist in training and orientation of new staff and students.

Skills

Attention to detail

Accuracy

Safety compliance

Lab techniques

Equipment operation

Job description

Laboratory - MLT

Shift: 12 hours

Description:

The Medical Laboratory Technician performs a variety of diagnostic tests on patient samples to assist in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases.This role requires a high level of accuracy, attention to detail, and adherence to safety and quality standards in all laboratory processes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collect, prepare, and analyze biological specimens (blood, urine, tissue, etc.) using manual and automated techniques.
• Operate and maintain laboratory equipment and instruments.
• Conduct tests in various departments such as hematology, microbiology, clinical chemistry, immunology, and transfusion medicine.
• Ensure quality control and accuracy of test results by following established procedures.
• Record and report results to physicians and maintain detailed records of laboratory tests.
• Adhere to infection control, health, and safety policies and protocols.
• Participate in proficiency testing and continuing education activities.
• Troubleshoot technical problems and consult with senior technologists or pathologists as needed.
• Assist in training and orientation of new staff and students.