Perform established laboratory procedures. Work in biochemistry, hematology, blood bank, urinalysis, accessioning, and phlebotomy. Follow safety and procedural guidelines. Operate laboratory equipment. Maintain accurate records
Requirements summary
Completed approved training in medical technology. Registered with the Canadian Society of Laboratory Technologists. Ability to perform tasks according to procedures. Effective communication skills. Ability to work under pressure and without supervision
Completed approved training course in medical technologyRegistration with the Canadian Society of Laboratory TechnologistsPhysical ability to perform dutiesWork under pressureCommunicate effectivelyOrganize workOperate laboratory equipmentPerform laboratory procedures in biochemistry, hematology, blood bank, urinalysis, accessioning, and phlebotomyFollow prescribed proceduresFollow written and verbal instructions
Job description
Position Summary
Are you a registered Medical Laboratory Technologist looking to highlight your knowledge, skills, and abilities in a new and dynamic environment? We currently have an opportunity for you to bring your excellent work ethic to our Laboratory department. In accordance with the established mission, vision, values, and strategic priorities of Northern Health, and under the general supervision of Chief Technologist or designate, this position performs established laboratory procedures and related duties in the fields of biochemistry, hematology, blood bank, urinalysis, accessioning, and phlebotomy. Shift Rotation/Hours of work: Monday to Friday, Days - 07:00 to 15:00, 08:00 to 16:00. On-call is a requirement for this position. Qualfications
Must have successfully completed an approved training course in medical technology and be currently registered with the Canadian Society of Laboratory Technologists. Skills and Abilities:
Ability to perform tasks according to prescribed procedures.
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
Ability to work under pressure.
Ability to work without direct supervision.
Ability to operate related equipment.
Ability to organize work.
The physical ability to carry out the duties of the position. Where you will be working: Facility: Additional details about this facility’s programs and care environment can be found through Fort Nelson General Hospital Community: Information about living, working, and thriving in the area is available through Fort Nelson More about Northern Health Northern Health covers nearly 600,000 square kilometers, delivering health services to more than two dozen communities and 55 First Nations communities across the region. We provide both hospital and community-based care to a population of approximately 300,000 people. With a team of over 12,000 staff and physicians, we are committed to offering high quality, person centered care in collaboration with communities and partner organizations throughout Northern BC. What Northern Health Has to Offer You! Joining Northern Health means becoming part of a supportive team that values your growth and well-being. Here’s what we provide:
Comprehensive benefits including extended health, dental, and a municipal pension plan for part-time and full-time employees. Casual employees have option of paying for benefits.
Four weeks of vacation after one year of continuous service.
Financial support for moving expenses for eligible positions.
Benefits
Dental
Extended health
Municipal pension plan
Employee referral incentives
Financial support for moving expenses
Employer-paid training and leadership development
Access to outdoor activities
Loan Forgiveness Programs
Four weeks of vacation after one year of service
Shortest commutes in BC
Employee referral program with attractive incentives.
Employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities.
Access to spectacular outdoor activities and enjoy the shortest commutes in BC.
Loan Forgiveness Programs offered through Federal and Provincial Government for eligible professions. Important Application Information Please ensure you upload the following documents as part of your application:
Registration number (if you belong to a regulated profession).
Supporting documents for education and qualifications, such as:
Program certificates or diplomas.
High school, college, or university transcripts.
Cover letter and resume (recommended). International Applicants Before applying, please review the steps outlined on our Northern Health Careers page: Information for international applicants
