Laboratory Technologist I

Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services; Carbonear; In loco; CAD 44.000 - 55.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Signing bonus

Descrizione del lavoro

Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services (Carbonear General Hospital) is seeking a Laboratory Technologist I to rotate through Biochemistry, Hematology, Transfusion Medicine and, if required, Microbiology. The role performs routine and complex testing, phlebotomy when needed, and quality control with documentation.

Responsibilities include equipment maintenance, adherence to patient safety policies, and other duties as required.

Competenze

• Graduation from a recognized (accredited) program with a diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology or a degree in Medical Laboratory Science 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 is required.
• A satisfactory record of work performance is required.

Mansioni

• Perform routine and complex laboratory testing in Biochemistry, Hematology, Transfusion Medicine and, if required, Microbiology.
• Perform phlebotomy when required and run Quality Control following established procedures with proper documentation.
• Perform routine preventative maintenance on laboratory instruments and maintain documentation.
• Promote Patient Safety initiatives through strict application of NL Health Services Policies.

Formazione

Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology or Degree in Medical Laboratory Science

Descrizione del lavoro

Zone: Eastern Rural Zone
Location:Carbonear General Hospital
Laboratory Technologist I
Laboratory Services - Core Lab
Temporary, Full-time (Until October 31, 2027, with the possibility of extension)
NAPE LX
00501RP1

Hours 70 bi-weekly (8 hours, Shift Work; Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends)

Salary LX27 (CAD 32.16 - CAD 40.20 per hour)

The following Incentive may be applicable, and will require a Return in Service Commitment:

• Signing bonus of $7,000

Competition Number

VAC0030574

Posted Date

2026-10-27

Closing Date

Open until filled.

Job Summary

Rotating through Biochemistry, Hematology, Transfusion Medicine and if required, Microbiology, the Laboratory Technologist I performs routine and complex laboratory testing; performs phlebotomy when required; runs Quality Control following established procedures and keeps appropriate documentation. Performs routine preventative maintenance procedures on various laboratory instruments and keeps appropriate documentation. The candidate promotes Patient Safety initiatives through strict application of NL Health Services Policies. 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):

• Occasionally lifts and/or unload objects weighing up to 30 lbs.
• Regularly stands or sits for extended periods, requiring constant repetitive movement of upper extremities and walking to deliver reports/results.
• Visual and auditory concentration are constant and eye/hand coordination and higher than normal levels of attentiveness are required.

Job Qualifications

• Graduation from a recognized (accredited) program with a diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology or a degree in Medical Laboratory Science 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 is required.
• A satisfactory record of work performance is required.

Demands, duties, qualifications

Job Summary

Rotating through Biochemistry, Hematology, Transfusion Medicine and if required, Microbiology, the Laboratory Technologist I performs routine and complex laboratory testing; performs phlebotomy when required; runs Quality Control following established procedures and keeps appropriate documentation. Performs routine preventative maintenance procedures on various laboratory instruments and keeps appropriate documentation. The candidate promotes Patient Safety initiatives through strict application of NL Health Services Policies. 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):

• Occasionally lifts and/or unload objects weighing up to 30 lbs.
• Regularly stands or sits for extended periods, requiring constant repetitive movement of upper extremities and walking to deliver reports/results.
• Visual and auditory concentration are constant and eye/hand coordination and higher than normal levels of attentiveness are required.

Job Qualifications

• Graduation from a recognized (accredited) program with a diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology or a degree in Medical Laboratory Science 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 is required.
• A satisfactory record of work performance is required.

*The successful applicant must be willing to complete at the first available opportunity refresher courses at the request of the employer.