Medical Laboratory Technologist | Histopathology
Company
Interior Health Authority
Location
Kelowna, BC
Duties
Position Summary
A permanent full-time Medical Laboratory Technologist (MLT) opportunity is available now at the Kelowna General Hospital (KGH). Days of work are rotating and shift times are day and evening shifts.
What will you work on
As an MLT, you will work in a team-based environment and perform a variety of duties within the histopathology department. Typical duties may include performing routine and/or complex tests utilizing manual procedures and automated instruments, collecting and/or receiving specimens, entering data into the Lab Information System (LIS), validating/reporting test results, maintaining instruments and preparing solutions and control agents.
About this location
The KGH Laboratory is our largest and most specialized 24/7 lab and progressive teaching facility. The Lab consists of hundreds of team members who work collaboratively in a variety of disciplines such as Collections, Accession, Chemistry, Hematology, Transfusion Medicine, Microbiology, Histology, AP and Molecular.
The hospital is situated just moments from Okanagan Lake in the vibrant and growing city of Kelowna. The city offers so much for professionals and families to enjoy such as shopping, dining, golfing, tons of hiking and biking trails, amazing beaches and world-class winter sports. Live, work and play where others only vacation!
Reasons to Apply
Interior Health offers so many great benefits and services! Competitive pay plus shift premiums, the opportunity to work with a diverse team, generous employer-paid vacation, sick time, extended health & dental; as well as learning and career development opportunities.
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.
Comments
This posting is covered by the Provincial Health Officer’s mandatory COVID-19 vaccination orders and selected applicant(s) must comply.
Interior Health now offers assistance from an Aboriginal Employment Advisor. If you self-identify as Aboriginal (First Nations, Métis or Inuit) and if you would like assistance with internal career exploration, send your question via email to AboriginalEmployment@interiorhealth.ca to be redirected to the Employment Advisor. We invite applicants to self-identify as First nations, Métis, or Inuit within cover letters and/or resumes.
Start Date
2023-09-14
Hours
37.5
Salary
35.18
Comments
APPLY ONLINE: https://jobs.interiorhealth.ca/ViewJobPosting/1870054?ReturnUrl=%2fJobSearch%2fs-1870054%2f0-0-0-10-0-false-0
Contact
Name
Human Resources
Job Posting Link
Interior Health Authoritywebsite
Display Date
2023-06-14
Expiry Date
2023-09-14
