Medical Laboratory Technologist

  • Sydney
  • Nova Scotia Health Authority

Req ID: 123299

Company: Nova Scotia Health

Location: EasternZone, Cape Breton Regional Hospital

Department: PLM Hematology REG

Type of Employment: PermanentHourly FT(100%FTE) x 1position(s)

Status: Unifor Hlthcareposition

Posting Closing Date: 10-Jun-22

Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with some specialized services also offered to clients throughout Atlantic Canada. We're on a mission to achieve excellence in health, healing and learning through working together, which is reflected in the hospitals, health centres and community-based programs we operate across the province. Our passionate team of professionals provides a variety of high-quality inpatient and outpatient services including academic, tertiary, and quaternary care, as well as continuing care, primary health care, public health, and mental health and addictions. Join a diverse team of innovators, collaborators and creative thinkers today.

Incentives: Responsibilities : Reporting to the Manager, Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, the Medical Laboratory Technologist (MLT) works in collaboration with all members of the Laboratory Services team to conduct medical laboratory tests, experiments and analyses to assist in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of disease.

The MLT ensures that the principles and practices that guide our work such as the mission, vision, values, expected behaviours, the leadership philosophy, organizational health, population health, ethics, safety, quality, partnerships and interprofessional collaboration are integrated within the services they provide and through the messages they deliver.

in the Core Lab (Biochemistry/ Hematology / Transfusion Medicine Section) of the Laboratory Department.

Qualifications : Graduation from a School of Laboratory Technology and current registration in the Canadian Society of Laboratory Science and practising status with the Nova Scotia College of Medical Laboratory Technologists Ability to work alone. Knowledge of transportation of infectious substances Must be willing to rotate between Lab sites and departments of the CBRH as required. Access to reliable transportation. Demonstrated physical ability to perform the duties of the position. Good attendance and work record

Hours of Work Permanent Full Time Position; 75 hours bi-weekly

Shifts may include evenings, nights, weekends & holidays Salary Information Medical Laboratory Technologist

$29.79 - $36.27 hourly Once You've Applied

This is a Healthcarebargaining unit - UNIFORposition. Preference is given to bargaining unit employees for unionized positions. Employees are encouraged to view their seniority hours and dates in their SuccessFactors online profile. Successful applicants changing unions, bargaining units or employment status, are advised to seek clarification regarding their seniority, benefits, and vacation entitlement and/or usage, prior to accepting the position.

As per the COVID-19 Mandatory Vaccination Protocol in High-Risk Settings, Nova Scotia Health requires all team members to be fully vaccinated by November 30th, 2021.

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JOB TYPE

Work Day:Full Time

Employment type:Permanent Job

Salary:Negotiable

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Minimal experience:Unspecified