Medical Laboratory Technologist | Histopathology

Interior Health Authority; Kelowna; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Interior Health is looking for an experienced Medical Laboratory Technologist to join the team at Kelowna General Hospital. This role offers an opportunity to work in a large, specialized lab environment, performing a variety of lab tests and supporting patient care in a vibrant community known for its natural beauty.

Benefits

Employee & Family Assistance Program

Employer-paid training and education opportunities

Generous vacation entitlement

Employer-paid health benefits

Municipal Pension Plan

Shift premiums

Competitive wages

Qualifications

• Experience as a Medical Laboratory Technologist (MLT).
• Ability to work independently in a team environment.
• Knowledge of core lab disciplines and testing procedures.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and complex lab testing across various disciplines.
• Conduct specimen collection, data entry, and result validation.
• Maintain laboratory instruments and prepare solutions.

Skills

Reliable

Flexible

Motivated

Job description

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

Who We Are

Interior Health (IH) is committed to achieving a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We promote well-being and work-life balance, and our commitment to environmental sustainability supports our goal of enhancing the health and well-being of everyone in the Interior Health region, from our employees to the populations we serve.

What We Offer

• Employee & Family Assistance Program
• Employer-paid training and education opportunities
• Generous vacation entitlement
• Employer-paid health benefits
• Municipal Pension Plan
• Shift premiums
• Competitive wages

About The Job

The Kelowna General Hospital Laboratory is our largest and most specialized 24/7 lab and a progressive teaching facility. The lab includes teams working across disciplines such as Collections, Accession, Chemistry, Hematology, Transfusion Medicine, Microbiology, Histology, AP, and Molecular. As a Medical Laboratory Technologist (MLT), you will work independently in a team environment, performing duties within core lab disciplines, including routine and complex testing, specimen collection and reception, data entry, result validation, instrument maintenance, and preparation of solutions and controls.

This is a Relief Full Time (1.00) opportunity until the incumbent returns.

About this Location

Nestled in the heart of the Okanagan Valley, Kelowna is known for its stunning lake views, vineyards, and outdoor recreation. Enjoy water activities on Okanagan Lake in summer or skiing nearby in winter. The city offers a vibrant arts and cultural scene, world-class wineries, and diverse dining and shopping options. Kelowna provides a perfect blend of natural beauty, outdoor adventure, and a lively community, making it an ideal place to live and work.

Join our team and discover why we are one of Canada's Top 100 Employers and B.C.'s Top Employers. Explore our benefits, career growth opportunities, and the lifestyle in one of Canada's most beautiful regions. Apply Today!