Laboratory Technologist 1

Tobermory; Burin; On-site; CAD 44,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

NL Health Services in Burin, NL, Canada, is seeking a Laboratory Technologist I to perform diagnostic testing in Biochemistry and Hematology, including phlebotomy and result documentation. This temporary, flexible role requires a strong attention to detail and commitment to patient safety in a hospital laboratory environment.

Responsibilities include running tests, maintaining equipment, quality controls, and timely reporting of results.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology or Medical Laboratory Science degree is required.
• CSMLS certification is required.
• Registration with NL Council of Health Professionals is required.
• Strong record of work performance and willingness to complete refresher training if requested.

Responsibilities

• Perform laboratory tests on patient specimens in Biochemistry, Hematology, Transfusion Medicine, and Microbiology.
• Collect blood samples via phlebotomy and document test results.
• Run quality control procedures and record results.
• Maintain laboratory instruments and perform preventive maintenance.
• Ensure accurate documentation for tests and equipment.
• Follow patient safety policies and laboratory procedures.
• Deliver laboratory reports and results as required.
• Carry out other related laboratory duties as assigned.

Education

Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology

Medical Laboratory Science degree

Job description

At NL Health Services A Laboratory Technologist I conducts various diagnostic tests from his work at the medical laboratory. The role requires personnel to handle laboratory samples while they conduct tests which include biochemistry and hematology analysis and they need to keep laboratory equipment operational. The position also includes tasks such as collecting blood samples and documenting test results.

The workplace supports patient care through accurate laboratory testing and organized processes. Staff members perform their duties in a professional healthcare environment which requires them to work together while maintaining strict focus on details and keeping patients safe.

NL Health Services provides healthcare services throughout the regional area. The organization offers healthcare professionals a structured work environment which includes various forms of support. The job posting below contains detailed information about this role which readers should review if they want to learn more.

Company Name : NL Health Services
Location : Burin, NL, Canada
Salary : $32.16 – $40.20 / hour
Job Type : Temporary and Flexible timing
Start date : As soon as possible

Job Description

• A Laboratory Technologist I performs laboratory testing and assists with diagnostic services.
• Temporary call in role based in person at Burin Peninsula Health Centre, Newfoundland and Labrador.
• The work schedule will cover all three main sections of Biochemistry and Hematology and Transfusion Medicine and Microbiology.
• The work schedule will be determined by the department’s operational needs and its established scheduling standards.
• The laboratory work occurs within a hospital environment which prioritizes procedures that protect patient safety.
• The job requires performance of laboratory tests and blood collection through phlebotomy and writing of test results documentation.

Responsibilities

• The laboratory tests for both standard and advanced testing procedures will be conducted on patient specimens.
• Process patients through their complete testing process which includes biochemistry and hematology and transfusion medicine procedures.
• Obtain blood specimens through phlebotomy whenever it becomes necessary.
• Run quality control procedures and record results.
• Perform preventative maintenance on laboratory instruments.
• Maintain accurate documentation for tests and equipment.
• Follow patient safety policies and laboratory procedures
• Deliver laboratory reports and results when required.
• Carry out other related laboratory duties as assigned.

Requirements

• The program requires students to complete a Diploma in Medical
• Laboratory Technology or a Medical Laboratory Science degree program.
• The applicant needs to obtain Canadian Society for Medical Laboratory Science (CSMLS) certification.
• The applicant needs to obtain registration from the NL Council of Health Professionals.
• Strong record of work performance.
  Willingness to complete refresher training if requested.