MEDICAL LAB TECHNOLOGIST

Company

Interior Health

Location

Trail, BC

Duties

Position Summary

Grow your Laboratory career in the stunning Kootenay Rockies region! We have a full-time Medical Laboratory Technologist opportunity now available at the Kootenay Boundary Regional Hospital in Trail, B.C.
Located in the sunny southern interior of B.C. this region is a four-season playground surrounded by nature and renowned for long hot summers and milder winters. This area is home to many laid back and welcoming communities offering family friendly amenities and so much more.

As a member of our Laboratory Technologist team, you will work independently within our supportive and cohesive environment, providing vital Lab services to both inpatients and outpatients from the Trail community and surrounding areas and satellite Labs. This is a generalist core lab position and offers interesting and varied work within all areas of this Level 2 Lab.

This is a permanent full-time opportunity. Days of work are rotating and shift times include a combination of day, evening and night shifts. Typical duties may include: routine and/or complex tests utilizing manual procedures and automated instruments, greeting patients, collecting and/or receiving specimens, entering data into the Laboratory Information System (LIS), validating/reporting test results, maintaining instruments and preparing solutions and control agents.

We offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits and pension plan, excellent vacation entitlement and relocation assistance. Work environments that support your growth and development, access to progressive clinical resources and a network of skilled interdisciplinary health care professionals. Apply today!

Requirements

Qualifications

• Graduation from an approved Medical Laboratory Science Program
• Current certification with the Canadian Society for Medical Laboratory Science (CSMLS) and eligible for membership with the BC Society of Laboratory Sciences (BCSLS) and/or CSMLS
• One (1) year recent related experience