Medical Laboratory Technologist

Interior Health Authority; Cranbrook; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional health organization in Cranbrook, BC, is seeking an experienced Medical Laboratory Technologist to join their Medical Laboratory Department. The role involves performing various laboratory tests and maintaining instruments in a fast-paced environment. The position offers competitive wages, employer-paid health benefits, and opportunities for career growth. If you are passionate about Medical Laboratory Science, apply today to join a team dedicated to health and well-being in the community.

Benefits

Employee & Family Assistance Program

Employer paid training/education opportunities

Generous Vacation Entitlement

Employer Paid Health Benefits

Municipal Pension Plan

Shift Premiums

Competitive wages

Qualifications

• Experience in Medical Laboratory Science.
• Reliable, flexible, and motivated individual.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and complex tests using manual procedures and automated instruments.
• Collect and receive specimens.
• Enter data into the LIS and validate/report test results.

Job description

Interior Health is seeking an experienced and dynamic Medical Laboratory Technologist to join our Medical Laboratory Department at East Kootenay Regional Hospital in Cranbrook, BC. If Medical Laboratory Science is your passion and you are a reliable, flexible and motivated individual interested in working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, apply today!

Who We Are

Interior Health (IH) is committed to achieving a culturally diverse and inclusive workforce that is representative of the communities we serve, and where you are encouraged to bring your whole self to work. Well-being and work life balance is promoted within the IH team, and our commitment to environmental sustainability supports our primary goal of increasing the health and well-being of everybody in the Interior Health region from our employees to the population we serve.

What We Offer

We offer a range of employee benefits and services for eligible positions, to support you at every stage of your career:

• Employee & Family Assistance Program
• Employer paid training/education opportunities
• Generous Vacation Entitlement
• Employer Paid Health Benefits
• Municipal Pension Plan
• Shift Premiums
• Competitive wages

About The Job

East Kootenay Regional Hospital (EKH) is a 75 bed acute care hospital with a medium size Laboratory offering Core Lab, Microbiology, Histology and Pathology. It is considered a regional referral site for selected testing and there are a cohesive team of Medical Technologists and Medical Laboratory Assistants employed in various disciplines. Typical duties may include performing routine and/or complex tests utilizing manual procedures and automated instruments, collecting and/or receiving specimens, entering data into the LIS, validating/reporting test results, maintaining instruments and preparing solutions and control agents.

This is a Permanent Full Time (1.00) opportunity.

About this Location

Nestled in the heart of the Kootenay region, Cranbrook is a vibrant city offering a perfect balance of urban amenities and outdoor adventure. With the stunning Rocky Mountains as its backdrop, the area is a haven for hiking, skiing, mountain biking, and fishing.

Cranbrook is home to a variety of shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions, including the Canadian Museum of Rail Travel and local art galleries. Its lively community spirit and access to nearby resorts like Kimberley make Cranbrook an ideal destination for both relaxation and adventure.

Come join our team and see why we’re one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers as well as one of B.C’s Top Employers! Explore our extensive benefits, career growth opportunities, and lifestyle in one of the most beautiful and diverse regions of Canada. Ready to love where you live and work? Apply Today!