Job Description

Your Opportunity:

A vibrant, youthful, and multicultural city, the City of St. Albert has a friendly, laid-back small-town vibes, merged with the urban amenities you would expect – arts and culture, sports, shopping.. There's something for everyone with numerous parks and playgrounds, walking trails, farmer's markets and more. As a Medical Laboratory Technologist, you will work to provide clinicians and patients with the information they need to get a correct diagnosis and restore, maintain, or optimize health. This position lends itself to a dynamic, efficient, and well-rounded member who thrives in a fast-paced team environment dealing with differing priorities, complex testing, and a high-volume workload. Here you will have the opportunity to mentor and train new students and staff members. Reporting to the Core Lab Technologist II, some of the main responsibilities will include: Performing both automated and manual laboratory procedures according to established policies and procedures. Performing computer and/or manual clerical duties as required and performing point of care procedures. Preparing and processing clinical research and laboratory specimens for analysis and/or transport. Operating, maintaining and performing troubleshooting on a variety of laboratory instruments. Maintaining a clean and safe work area according to established policies and procedures. Monitoring department supply inventory and following up accordingly. Actively participate in the training and orientation of staff. Performing other related duties as required.

Description:

As a Medical Laboratory Technologist (MLT) I, you will be responsible for the daily processing, testing, results analysis and reporting of diagnostic samples within the laboratory department. You will perform a variety of routine and specialized procedures in the processing of specimens used in diagnosis, treatment and research.

• Classification: Laboratory Technologist I
• Union: HSAA FAC PROF/TECH
• Unit and Program: Stat Laboratory
• Primary Location: Sturgeon Community Hospital
• Location Details: As Per Location
• Multi-Site: Not Applicable
• FTE: 0.80
• Posting End Date: 26-AUG-2022
• Temporary Employee Class: Temp P/T Benefits
• Date Available: 06-SEP-2022
• Temporary End Date: 29-SEP-2023
• Hours per Shift: 7.75
• Length of Shift in weeks: 2
• Shifts per cycle: 8
• Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends
• Days Off: As Per Rotation
• Minimum Salary: $33.98
• Maximum Salary: $44.75
• Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

Required Qualifications: Completion of an accredited Medical Laboratory Technology (MLT) program. Active or eligible for registration and practice permit with the College of Medical Laboratory Technologists of Alberta (CMLTA). Additional Required Qualifications: Recent experience in Epic Beaker. Preferred Qualifications: Experience in operating, maintaining and troubleshooting core laboratory systems including Roche Cobas Pro & Infinity, Sysmex XN & WAM, ACL TOP 350, Bilirubinometer, Osmometer, Siemens Advantus, and iSTAT. Previous experience with Bio-Rad Unity is preferred.