Medical laboratory technologist
Island Health
Campbell River
Permanent
Full time
$39 to $49 per hour
Medical laboratory assistant
Island Health
Victoria
Permanent
Full time
$31 per hour
Medical laboratory technologist
Island Health
$39 to $49 per hour
Permanent
Salary
$39 to $49 per hour
Job Type
Permanent, Full time
Experience
0 to 2 years
Category
Technical / Industrial Trades
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 75 hours bi-weekly
- Education: Other trades certificate or diploma
- Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year
- Combined laboratory and X-ray technology
Work setting
- Hospital medical laboratories
Tasks
- Collect blood, tissue or other samples from patients
- Examine the results of the tests
- Prepare tissue sections for microscopic examinations
- Conduct routine laboratory tests and sample analyses
- Clean and maintain medical laboratory and laboratory equipment
- Collect tissue specimens for chemical analysis and record findings
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Canadian Society for Medical Laboratory Science (CSMLS)
Area of specialization
- General medical technology
Security and safety
- Immunization records
- Criminal record check
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Ability to work independently
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Attention to detail
- Fast-paced environment
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Client focus
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
Screening questions
- Are you available for shift or on-call work?
- Do you have experience working in this field?
- Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
Employment terms options
- Shift
- To be determined
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- As per collective agreement
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Pension plan
Long term benefits
- Long-term care insurance
- Maternity and parental benefits
Other benefits
- Learning/training paid by employer
- Other benefits
- Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
- Parking available
- Wellness program
Support for Indigenous people
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers
- Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations
- Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers
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