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Location: GOOSE BAY - Y
Laboratory Technologist I
Labrador Grenfell Zone - LHC MULTI FUNCTIONAL LAB
Temporary Full-time
NAPE LX
55763RP1
Hours: 70 Hours biweekly (8 hours, Shift Work; Days, Evenings, On-Call, Standby, Weekends)
Salary:
LX-27 (CAD32.16 - CAD40.20 per hour). Plus Labrador Allowance, if applicable.
The following incentives may be applicable:
- Signing bonus up to $16,000
- Student Bursary up to $10,000
- Relocation Assistance
- For more information on bursaries/incentives please visit www.workinhealthnl.ca/incentives or email [email protected] *subject to Government of Newfoundland and Labrador approval annually.
Competition Number: VAC0017959
Posted Date: 2025-10-29
Closing Date: Open until filled.
Job Summary
Rotating through Biochemistry, Hematology, Transfusion Medicine and if required, Microbiology, the Laboratory Technologist I performs routine and complex laboratory testing; performs phlebotomy when required; runs Quality Control following established procedures and keeps appropriate documentation. Performs routine preventative maintenance procedures on various laboratory instruments and keeps appropriate documentation. The candidate promotes Patient Safety initiatives through strict application of NLHS Policies. Performs other related duties, as required.
Job Demands
By applying for this job, you acknowledge an understanding that regular requirements and demands of this job include (but are not limited to):
Occasionally lifts and/or unload objects weighing up to 30 lbs.
Regularly stands or sits for extended periods, requiring constant repetitive movement of upper extremities and walking to deliver reports/results.
Visual and auditory concentration are constant and eye/hand coordination and higher than normal levels of attentiveness are required.
Job Qualifications
Graduation from a recognized (accredited) program with a diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology or a degree in Medical Laboratory Science is required.
Current and continuing certification with the Canadian Society for Medical Laboratory Science (CSMLS) as a general MLT or applicable subject MLT is required.
Current and continuing registration with the NL Council of Health Professionals is required.
A satisfactory record of work performance is required.
*The successful applicant must be willing to complete at the first available opportunity refresher courses at the request of the employer.