Saint John Medical Laboratory Technologist 2 Genetics Technologist (lt12) Pcn 1251645

Saint John, NB, CA, Canada

Job Description

Competition #:

143401 External



Posted:

September 25, 2025



Closes:

October 8, 2025 at 11:59 pm Atlantic Standard Time



Anticipated Start Date:

October 13, 2025



Anticipated End Date:

July 31, 2026



Location:

Molecular Diagnostics



Laboratory Services ~ Saint John Regional Hospital ~ Saint John ~ Horizon Health Network ~ Health Network



Job Classification:

Medical Laboratory Technologist 2 - Genetics Technologist (LT12)



Job Classification Type:

MSP



Job Type:

Temporary Full Time



FTE:

1



Schedule:

Rotation, Subject to change due to operational requirements



Language Requirement:

English Essential



Salary:

32.22 to 40.26 per hour (Subject to Employment Status may be paid in accordance with Appendix B as per MSP collective agreement article 2.01(d))



JOB PURPOSE




The Genetics Technologist 2 is responsible for performing routine and specialized laboratory procedures according to prescribed policies and procedures.

QUALIFICATIONS



Graduate of an approved program of Clinical Genetics (Cytogenetics and Molecular Genetics) or equivalent certification. Certified by, and registered or eligible for registration with the Canadian Society for Medical Laboratory Science (CSMLS) Eligible for membership, or member (in good standing) with the New Brunswick Society of Medical Laboratory Technologists (NBSMLT) Three years of experience in Genetics laboratory setting. Ability to attend work on a regular basis. Ability to perform the duties of the position. Good work record.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES



Performing routine and specialized procedures and/or supervising this work as required by the role. Ongoing evaluation, development, validation and implementation of new and or revised methodologies. Provide support for staff in improving safety, quality, productivity and customer service. Coordinate the training and competency program for staff, reviewing technical performance, completion and documentation of requirements. Monitoring quality and leading preventative and corrective action in troubleshooting major and minor analytical issues. Ensure compliance with regulatory standards, divisional SOPs and accreditation requirements. Perform inventory control. Ensuring sufficient stock levels of reagents and consumables.

COMPETENCIES IDENTIFIED BY THE CANADIAN SOCIETY FOR MEDICAL LABORATORY SCIENCE 2006:



Safe Work Practices Data and Specimen Collection and Handling Specimen Preparation and Pre-analytic Processing Equipment, Instruments and Reagents Analysis Recording and Reporting Quality Management Professional Responsibilities

COMPETENCIES IDENTIFIED BY HORIZON HEALTH NETWORK:



Attention to Detail Interpersonal Relationships Patient/Client Focus Planning and Prioritizing Work Problem Solving Results Orientation

Interested? Apply Today!




Horizon Health Network (Horizon) only accepts on-line applications.

About Horizon's Recruitment Process




We thank all applicant who apply; however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. All interested applicants are encouraged to apply as an equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be considered.


Horizon's recruitment screening process may include language proficiency testing, clerical testing and/or behavioral assessment. If you are selected for testing, you will be contacted via the email address provided on your application. The official results will be shared with the candidate, Human Resources and the requesting manager electronically and language results will be placed on the personnel file for Horizon's hiring purposes.

Diversity Statement




Horizon is committed to enhancing our diverse and inclusive environment for our employees and patients. We believe in a healthcare system that equally supports all people regardless of race, ethnicity, national origin, social background, religion, gender identity or expression, age, disability, or sexual orientation. An environment based on a commitment to diversity and inclusion supports our goal of safe and quality patient care.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2816675
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Saint John, NB, CA, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned