Medical Laboratory Technologist - Core Laboratory -Peel

William Osler Health System; Brampton; On-site; CAD 50,764 - 69,251; Full time

Job summary

William Osler Health System in Peel Region, Brampton is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technologist. You will ensure the accuracy of laboratory results, monitor quality control, perform equipment maintenance, and issue blood products. The ideal candidate has a medical lab technology degree, is registered with the College of Medical Laboratory Technologists of Ontario, and possesses strong analytical and problem-solving skills. The role requires flexibility in hours, including nights and weekends. Salary ranges between $36.85 and $50.27 per hour.

Qualifications

• Minimum two years recent experience in a hospital laboratory preferred.
• Ability to work under pressure and maintain productivity.
• Knowledge and understanding of lab processes and quality improvement.

Responsibilities

• Check laboratory results for accuracy and investigate anomalies.
• Perform maintenance and calibration of laboratory equipment.
• Issue blood products and monitor their quality.

Skills

Multi-tasking

Critical thinking

Problem-solving

Excellent organizational skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Graduate of an accredited medical laboratory technology program

Registered with the College of Medical Laboratory Technologists of Ontario

Tools

Meditech

Microsoft Office

Job description

Accountabilities

• Checks unverified laboratory results for accuracy prior to verification; investigates unexpected abnormal and/or spurious results according to laboratory policies, processes and/or procedures
• Performs operation, maintenance and calibration of laboratory analyzers and equipment
• Monitors quality control results and responds appropriately to discordant results
• Ensures specimen collection, integrity, transport and storage is appropriate for sample processing and analysis
• Refers discordant findings to appropriate personnel for further follow-up
• Assists at bone marrow collections; check specimen for acceptability; processes in-house and send-out test requests
• Monitors temperature and expiry dates of blood and blood component products to ensure products are acceptable for transfusion; discards outdated or compromised products as required
• Checks operating room list to ensure blood products are available for required surgeries
• Issues blood and blood component products
• Actively participates in the Laboratory quality management system and process improvements
• Performs other procedures and duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited medical laboratory technology program or equivalent education (CSMLS)
• Must be registered and in good standing with the College of Medical Laboratory Technologists of Ontario
• Minimum two years recent chemistry, hematology and transfusion medicine experience in a hospital laboratory setting is preferred or must demonstrate successful completion of all relevant education/refresher courses within the past two years
• Demonstrated ability to work under pressure and maintain high level of productivity, competence and professionalism
• Able to evaluate and analyze information to facilitate continuous improvement of the Laboratory process in the interest of quality patient care
• Strong multi-tasking, critical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Excellent organizational and communication skillsProven ability to be a team player; strong interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of Meditech, Paradigm and other Microsoft Office computer system
• Excellent attendance, punctuality and work ethic
• Demonstrated Osler's Values of Respect, Excellence, Service, Compassion, Innovation and Collaboration
• May be required to travel between and work at all Osler sites

Additional Information

Hours: Days/Evenings/Nights including weekends and statutory holidays (subject to change in accordance with operational requirements)

SALARY: Minimum: $36.85 per hour; Maximum: $50.27 per hour

Internal application deadline: May 15, 2026

Osler values inclusivity and diversity in the workplace. We welcome and encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds. We are committed to providing accessible employment practices that are in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. If you require an accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process, please notify Human Resources at [e-mail].

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