Responsible for obtaining quality blood samples and other specimens from patients to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases. Duties include performing routine laboratory procedures, maintaining accurate records, and conducting equipment calibrations.
Internal closing date: July 20, 2026
St. Vital LHSC 111-1225 St. Mary's Road,
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Compensation: As per Collective Agreement
Working schedule: Monday to Friday
7:00am-3:00pm (75 hours bi-weekly)
Job Summary As a Technician, you will be responsible for obtaining quality blood samples and other specimens from patients, as well as conducting other patient tests, all in keeping with Dynacare’s mission and values. Working as part of a team, you will assist in building a positive team environment, maintaining quality metrics and creating the ideal customer experience.
Performs a variety of routine laboratory procedures to obtain data for use in the diagnosis and treatment of disease.
Obtains venous and capillary blood specimens.
Performs all routine procedures, such as urine collections, specimen preparations.
Follows all guidelines for handling of infectious materials.
Maintains accurate records for all test and control results.
Prepares QC statistical reports on monthly basis.
Performs routine equipment maintenance and calibrations.
Required to observe all safety precautions in the performance of all duties.
Other duties as assigned.
1. Graduate of a Laboratory Technician program or equivalent previous experience.
1. Medical terminology an asset.
1. Ability to multitask and work in a team environment.
1. Attention to detail and organizational skills are essential.
1. Ability to function in a fast-paced environment.
1. Ability to work independently.
1. Excellent communication skills.
***Please refer to Article 2 and 7 of the Collective Agreement regarding temporary positions, job postings, promotions and transfers***
**This position requires a current satisfactory Criminal Records Check (including Vulnerable Sector Search), Child Abuse Registry Check and Adult Abuse Registry Check as conditions of employment. The successful candidate will be responsible for any service charges incurred. A security check is considered current if it was obtained no more than six (6) months prior to the start of employment.**
Market context
Laboratory technician roles in Manitoba are often competitive because employers look for a mix of formal training, phlebotomy skills, and familiarity with medical terminology, along with clear background screening requirements. This role may suit candidates who can work accurately in patient-facing settings and meet registry and criminal record checks. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then confirm your program training and phlebotomy experience match the posting before applying.
