Laboratory Technologist I

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

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Signing bonus up to $16,000

Relocation Support

Student bursaries up to $10,000

Come Home Incentive up to $50,000

Descrizione del lavoro

The Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services laboratory is seeking a Labouratory Technologist I to perform medical laboratory testing in a corelab environment. You will rotate through Biochemistry, Hematology/Coagulation, and Blood Collection/Specimen Procurement, handling specimens and entering data accurately.

Responsibilities include operating and maintaining automated instruments, performing both automated and manual tests, and ensuring specimen integrity while adhering to safety and

Competenze

• Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology or MLS degree is required.
• Successful completion of the national Medical Laboratory Technologist exam is required.
• Registration with the NL Council of Health Professionals is required.
• Willing to complete refresher courses when requested.

Mansioni

• Perform automated and manual testing on various specimens.
• Review patient reports and enter data accurately.
• Operate and maintain automated instruments and ensure specimen integrity.

Formazione

Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology or MLS degree

Current and continuing registration with NL Council of Health Professionals

Descrizione del lavoro

Hours 70 hours bi-weekly (8 hours, Rotating, Shift Work; Days, Evenings, On-Call, Standby, Weekends)

Salary LX-27 (CAD32.16 - CAD40.20 per hour) Plus applicable Labrador Allowance.
For more information about Labrador Benefits, please visit Labrador Benefits Policy - Treasury Board Secretariat

Financial incentives may be available and can be combined with a required Return in Service Commitment:

1. Signing bonus up to $16,000
2. Relocation Support
3. Student bursaries up to $10,000
4.Come Home Incentive up to $50,000

For more information on bursaries/incentives please visit www.workinhealthnl.ca/incentives or email [e-mail]

Job Summary

The Laboratory Technologist I performs medical laboratory testing in a corelab environment rotating through Biochemistry, Hematology/Coagulation, and
Blood Collection/Specimen Procurement. Work includes, but is not limited to,performing automated and manual testing on various specimens; maintaining
the integrity of the specimens through proper identification, handling, sorting,and storing of samples; reviewing patient reports and entering data; and
operating and maintaining various automated instruments; and performingother related duties as required.

Job Qualifications

• Graduation from a recognized (accredited) program with a diploma in MedicalLaboratory Technology or a degree in Medical Laboratory Science is required.
• Successful completion of the Medical Laboratory Technologist nationalexamination in the applicable field(s) of practice, as recognized in Canada, is required.
• Current and continuing registration with the NL Council of HealthProfessionals is required.
• A satisfactory record of work performance and attendance is required.
• The successful applicant must be willing to complete refresher courses at thefirst available opportunity at the request of the employer.

Job Demands

By applying for this job, you acknowledge an understanding that regularrequirements 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 repetitivemovement of upper extremities and walking to deliver reports/results.
• Visual and auditory concentration are constant and eye/hand coordination andhigher than normal levels of attentiveness are required.