Medical Laboratory Technologist I - Blood Testing & Serology

Canadian Blood Services; Calgary; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health organization in Alberta is seeking a regular full-time Medical Laboratory Technologist I to perform essential testing services on donated blood, contributing to a safe blood supply for patients. Responsibilities include conducting various tests, preparing reports, and maintaining laboratory standards. Applicants should have a Degree or Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology, with skills in problem-solving and communication. Flexibility for significant shift work, including evenings and weekends, is required. Join us in making a difference in patients' lives.

Qualifications

• Experience with Transfusion Medicine/Red Cell Serology is an asset.
• Experience with current laboratory information system is an asset.
• Ability to work accurately with attention to detail and strong organization skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine Blood Group Serology (BGS) and Transmissible Diseases testing.
• Evaluate testing, prepare reports and communicate results.
• Maintain all equipment and laboratory areas.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Communication skills

Education

Degree or Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology

Job description

A leading health organization in Alberta is seeking a regular full-time Medical Laboratory Technologist I to perform essential testing services on donated blood, contributing to a safe blood supply for patients. Responsibilities include conducting various tests, preparing reports, and maintaining laboratory standards. Applicants should have a Degree or Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology, with skills in problem-solving and communication. Flexibility for significant shift work, including evenings and weekends, is required. Join us in making a difference in patients' lives.