Dynacare·Winnipeg, Manitoba
The Medical Laboratory Technologist is responsible for performing routine laboratory procedures and processing microbiology specimens to support disease diagnosis and treatment. They must also maintain equipment, ensure quality control, and document all test results accurately.
Medical Laborotory Technologist INTERNAL CLOSING DATE: August 5, 2026 LOCATIONS: King Edward 100-830 King Edward Street CLASSIFICATION: Full-time permanent DEPARTMENT: Microbiology COMPENSATION: As per Collective Agreement WORKING SCHEDULE: Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 4:30pm Tuesday to Saturday, Alternating (37.5 hours per week) Job Summary As a Medical LabTechnologist, you will be responsible for the performance and release of various laboratory tests following set processes and procedures, all in keeping with Dynacare’s mission and values.
Performs a variety of routine laboratory procedures to obtain data for use in the diagnosis and treatment of disease.. KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES: Process Microbiology specimens. Perform bench work according to daily schedule or as otherwise needed. Follow SOP’s as per specific department manual for all procedures. Ensure all equipment is operating and appropriate QC is performed. Prepares chemical solutions as required. Maintain accurate records for all test and control results. Demonstrates procedures to newly hired Technologists, Technicians and other staff as necessary. Performs routine equipment maintenance and calibrations. Prepares QC statistical reports on monthly basis. Required to observe all safety precautions in the performance of all duties. Maintains a tidy and clean work area. Communicates with supervisor all significant changes in workload, and discusses problems, procedures and other responsibilities. Maintains and places orders for consumables. Informs Lab Manager or Section Supervisory Technologist of all complaints made by physicians or patients. Perform other duties as assigned. SKILLED KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS: Knowledge Medical Laboratory Technologist registered in good standing with and CSMLS & CMLTM. Technical Skills Knowledge of Quality Control documentation and procedures. Knowledge of microbiology specimen processing. Experience in Microbiology required. Social Processing Skills Ability to function in a fast-paced environment. Excellent communication skills. Attention to detail and organizational skills are essential. Experience in word processing preferred. Ability to instruct new employees in specimen processing specific to microbiology. Ability to work independently and within a group environment. Ability multitask and work in a team environment. ***Please refer to Article 2 and 7 of the Collective Agreement regarding temporary positions, job postings, promotions and transfers***
Candidates must be registered as a Medical Laboratory Technologist with CSMLS and CMLTM. Experience in microbiology and knowledge of quality control procedures are required for this role.
Market context
In Manitoba, Medical Laboratory Technologist roles are typically in steady demand in hospitals and diagnostic labs, especially where microbiology and quality control are part of daily work. These positions are competitive because employers look for current CSMLS and CMLTM registration plus hands-on experience in specialized testing. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your registration status and highlight microbiology and QC experience in your application.
