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Medical Laboratory Technologist

Interior Health·Kelowna, British Columbia

Full Time·On Site·2-5 yrs·Posted 2 months ago
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About the role

Performing routine and complex tests in microbiology. Greeting patients and receiving specimens. Entering data into laboratory systems. Validating and reporting test results. Maintaining laboratory instruments. Participating in training programs

Position Summary

Interior Health is seeking an experienced and dynamic Medical Laboratory Technologist to join our Medical Laboratory Department at Kelowna General Hospital, in Kelowna, B.C. If Medical Laboratory Science is your passion and you are a reliable, flexible and motivated individual interested in working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, apply today!

Who We Are

Interior Health (IH) is committed to achieving a culturally diverse and inclusive workforce that is representative of the communities we serve, and where you are encouraged to bring your whole self to work. Well-being and work life balance is promoted within the IH team, and our commitment to environmental sustainability supports our primary goal of increasing the health and well-being of everybody in the Interior Health region from our employees to the population we serve.

What We Offer

  • We offer a range of employee benefits and services for eligible positions, to support you at every stage of your career:
  • Employee & Family Assistance Program
  • Employer paid training/education opportunities
  • Generous Vacation Entitlement
  • Employer Paid Health Benefits
  • Municipal Pension Plan
  • Shift Premiums
  • Competitive wages About the Job In accordance with established vision and values of the organization, within the context of client-centred care, and in accordance with established standards of professional practice, policies, procedures, this position works in a team based environment and under general supervision of the Operations Supervisor, Professional Practice Leader or other designated personnel performs a variety of routine and/or complex tests utilizing manual procedures and automated instruments within the laboratory. Position is also responsible for functions such as greeting patients, collecting and/or receiving specimens, entering data into the Laboratory Information System (LIS) and related computer systems/programs, validating and reporting test results, maintaining instruments and preparing solutions and control agents in accordance with established procedures and safety standards. Participates in departmental training programs in individual or all sections of the lab (such as, microbiology, histology, cytology, etc.) with a view to learning new/existing tests and procedures for use in the Laboratory. Field of practice for this position is: Microbiology This is a Relief Full Time until the return of the incumbent (1.0) position. Shifts of work will be scheduled rotating days, evenings and nights. About this Location Enjoy the stunning views of Okanagan Lake with beach days and water activities in the summer, and explore the nearby mountains for hiking, biking and skiing throughout the year. Kelowna is renowned for its world-class wineries, plus, the vibrant arts and culture scene and array of local restaurants and shops add to the city’s dynamic lifestyle. With endless outdoor adventures, fresh local flavors, and a welcoming community, Kelowna is the perfect place to live, work and explore. Come join our team and see why we’re one of B.C’s Top Employers! Explore our extensive benefits, career growth opportunities, and lifestyle in one of the most beautiful and diverse regions of Canada. Ready to love where you live and work? Apply Today! Qualfications
  • Graduation from an approved Medical Laboratory Science Program
  • Successful completion of recognized competency assessment exam and registration in the relevant field(s) of practice in accordance with the Canadian Alliance of Medical Laboratory Professionals Regulators (CAMLPR) pathways, or certification with the Canadian Society for Medical Laboratory Science (CSMLS).
  • One (1) year recent related experience

Requirements

Graduation from an approved Medical Laboratory Science Program. Successful completion of recognized competency assessment exam. Registration in relevant field(s) of practice with CAMLPR or certification with CSMLS. One (1) year recent related experience

  • Graduation from an approved Medical Laboratory Science Program
  • Instrument maintenance
  • Routine and/or complex tests
  • Data entry into Laboratory Information System (LIS)
  • Manual procedures
  • Automated instruments
  • Specimen collection
  • Test result validation and reporting
  • Preparation of solutions and control agents
  • Participation in departmental training

Benefits

  • Municipal Pension Plan
  • Employee & Family Assistance Program
  • Shift Premiums
  • Generous Vacation Entitlement
  • Competitive wages
  • Employer Paid Health Benefits
  • Employer paid training/education opportunities

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Location
Kelowna, British Columbia
Posted
May 26, 2026
Application
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Hiring organization

Interior Health

Interior Health is hiring in Kelowna, British Columbia. This opening is listed as full_time.

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Market context

BC lab technologists face steady demand

In British Columbia, Medical Laboratory Technologist roles are typically in steady demand because hospitals and diagnostic labs rely on timely testing to support patient care. These positions can be competitive when employers seek CSMLS registration in good standing, comfort in fast-paced settings, and the ability to meet physical demands such as lifting 30 lbs. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your Microsoft Office skills and CSMLS status before applying.

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