Job Description

Position Overview

Temporary position until January 30, 2027, approximately.



This position is responsible to complete pre-analytic and post-analytic process for transfusion medicine.



Key duties include:

Orders, receives, verifies, redistributes, and stores blood/blood products in prescribed conditions; Tracks blood/blood product inventory, monitors expiry dates, and arranges for blood/blood product disposal; Prepares blood/blood products for send outs, completes documentation, and coordinates with courier times; Documents lab and equipment conditions, reports outliers, completes preventative maintenance, and cleans/disinfects works areas and equipment; Log specimens for bone and eye bank.

Basic Requirements

College diploma from a recognized program or successful completion of MLPAO or successful completion of CSMLS exam in the appropriate field of practice; Minimum of three years of relevant experience; Excellent communication and interpersonal skills as the Transfusion Medicine Laboratory Technician provides front-line services to patients/clients and interacts with family/friends of patients/clients at point of care; Strong attention to detail; Knowledge of medical laboratory theory, principles and practices; Knowledge of applicable occupational health and safety legislation; transportation of dangerous goods, WHMIS, Universal precautions, safe handling practices.


As a pre-condition of employment, all new EORLA employees will be required to obtain and provide a satisfactory Criminal Records Check dated within six (6) months from the date of issue.



Mandatory Vaccination Policy

Per EORLA's COVID-19 Vaccination Policy, if you are successful in the selection process, an offer of employment is conditional upon presentation of government issued documentation confirming that you have been fully vaccinated with a vaccine that has been approved in Canada. Any individual who cannot be vaccinated on medical grounds or other grounds recognized by the Human Rights Code can request an accommodation.



Please note that with respect to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Ontario Human Rights Commission's (OHRC) position has been that a singular belief or personal preference against vaccinations and/or masks is not protected on the ground of creed under the Code.

Rotation/Shifts

Days and evenings, including weekends, 8 hour shifts. Rotation to other TOH campuses may be required. For information purposes only - EORLA reserves the right to change.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The Eastern Ontario Regional Laboratory Association (EORLA) is an equal opportunity employer. Upon request, accommodations due to a disability are available throughout the selection process.

Application Information

Please submit your online application by 11:59 p.m. EST the day the job posting closes. It is mandatory that you provide a thoroughly completed application with all the necessary information to help us determine whether you meet the qualifications as outlined on the job posting. Failure to do so will result in your being screened out of the competition. We thank all those who apply but only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. Thank you for your cooperation and assistance.