Registered Laboratory Technologist

Niagara Health; Welland; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Registered Technologist to join their dynamic team. This full-time role involves providing quality laboratory services essential for patient care, including performing tests in Chemistry, Hematology, and Transfusion Medicine. The successful candidate will work at the Welland Hospital Site and must be adaptable to various laboratory settings. This position is perfect for those who thrive in a collaborative environment and are committed to continuous improvement in healthcare practices. If you are passionate about making a difference in patient outcomes and possess the necessary qualifications, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Medical Laboratory Technology Program required.
• Current registration as a Medical Laboratory Technologist in Ontario needed.

Responsibilities

• Support quality laboratory services for diagnosis and treatment.
• Perform laboratory testing across various specialties.

Skills

Medical Laboratory Technology

Laboratory Information Systems

Critical Thinking

Bilingual (English & French)

Education

Graduate of an accredited Medical Laboratory Technology Program

Tools

Laboratory Equipment

Computer Systems

Job description

VACANCY DETAILS

VACANCY NUMBER: 39200CG REPOST

JOB TITLE: REGISTERED TECHNOLOGIST, FT
STATUS: FULL TIME
DEPARTMENT: LABORATORY
LOCATION: WELLAND HOSPITAL SITE
HOURS OF WORK: 75 HOURS PER PAY PERIOD

POSTED DATE: 18 DECEMBER 2024
CLOSING DATE: 30 DECEMBER 2024

UNION: ONTARIO PUBLIC SERVICE EMPLOYEE'S UNION
WAGE RANGE: $36.84 to $50.24 per hour

POSITION OBJECTIVE:
Functioning as a team player, the Medical Laboratory Technologist will support all staff in the provision of quality laboratory services to assist physicians and other health care providers in the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of disease. This includes performing quality laboratory testing according to legislative requirements in all of the following specialties: Chemistry, Hematology, Transfusion Medicine and specimen collection and handling.
The Medical Laboratory Technologist will focus on continuous monitoring and improvement of practices in order to meet or exceed our patient/client needs and will support the mission, vision and values as determined by the Niagara Health System while providing safe and competent patient/client care. The successful candidate's home site will be the Welland Hospital Site and must be willing to work at two or more laboratory sites. Shifts will be regularly scheduled at both Welland Hospital Site and Greater Niagara General Site.

QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Graduate of an accredited Medical Laboratory Technology Program
2. Current registration as a Medical Laboratory Technologist with the College of Medical Laboratory Technologists of Ontario with license to practice relevant specialties in Laboratory Medicine
3. Two years related clinical laboratory experience in the past five years in a similar hospital environment
4. Working knowledge of processing medical laboratory specimens
5. Applies knowledge, skills, judgment and competencies required for safe, independent and inter-disciplinary practice by meeting professional standards as outlined by the College of Medical Laboratory Technologists of Ontario and related professional associations
6. Applies Niagara Health values and professional practice standards to patient/client care and service
7. Integrates reflection, critical thinking, education and relevant practical experience in problem solving
8. Working knowledge of computers, Laboratory Information Systems and other related Hospital systems
9. Proficiency in both official languages (English & French) will be considered an asset
10. Consistent and regular attendance required

Questions may be directed to [e-mail], please include the job posting number on any inquiries.

We are especially interested in connecting if you...
Value diversity, equity and inclusion;
Are excited about being part of a respectful and hard-working team in the beautiful Region of Niagara;
Identify as a member of one or more of the following equity-deserving groups: Indigenous, racialized, persons with disabilities, persons with diverse sexual orientations and gender identities and all others who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas.
Have background or expertise in the healthcare environment, supporting patient care and providing extraordinary customer service.

In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 and the Ontario Human Rights Code, Niagara Health will provide accommodations through the recruitment process to applicants with disabilities. If selected to participate in the recruitment and selection process, please inform Human Resources of the nature of any accommodation(s) that you may require in respect of any materials or processes used to ensure your equal participation.

At Niagara Health, we are committed to advancing diversity, equity and inclusion. As a part of this work, we collect information on Ontario Human Rights Code grounds and non-Code grounds in order to: hire and retain diverse talent, prevent and/or address systemic barriers to access and opportunity, improve service delivery and programs and advance diversity and inclusion overall. All identification questions are optional and include a "prefer not to answer" option.