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Laboratory Technologist I

Island Health·Victoria, British Columbia

CA$39 - CA$49/hrTemporaryPart TimeOn Site0-2 yrsPosted 5 hours ago
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Laboratory Technologist I · CA$39 - CA$49/hr

How this role compares

Computed from live listings

  • -6% vs. median posted rate for healthcare roles in Victoria, British Columbia (CA$41.42/hr, n=461)
CA$19.00/hr · p10p90 · CA$200/hr
this role: CA$38.93/hrmedian CA$41.42/hr

Shaded band: the middle 50% of 461 posted healthcare roles in Victoria, British Columbia rates. This role sits in the 43rd percentile.

About the role

Pay for this role is about 6% below the Victoria, British Columbia median for similar positions.

Perform established laboratory procedures in hematology, chemistry, and transfusion medicine.

Provide high-quality laboratory services.

Communicate effectively with patients, families, staff, physicians, research staff, and other healthcare providers.

Operate related laboratory equipment and computerized information systems.

Work collaboratively as part of an interdisciplinary team.

Prioritize issues and workload and complete assigned work.

Demonstrate procedures to employees and students

Close Date Sep. 4 2026 Location Royal Jubilee Hospital (RJH) - Victoria, BC V8R 1J8 CA (Primary) Work Area (FBA Only) Multi-Site No Travel Requirement No travel required Shift Start Time/End Time 0630-1430, 0700-1500, 0800-1600, 0730-1530, 2230-0830 Days Off Rotating Vacancy Type Temp PT Salary Range (Hourly Rate) $38.93 - $48.59 Paid FTE 1.0 Worked BI-WEEKLY HOURS 75 Planned Start Date Sep. 14 2026 Approximate End Date (For Temporary Assignments ONLY) Mar. 30 2028 Pending Return of Incumbent Yes CRC required? (employee will be working with or have access to children or vulnerable adults and requires a Criminal Record Check) No

Job Description

In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority (Island Health) patient and staff safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position. The Department of Laboratory Medicine, Pathology and Medical Genetics (LMPMG) is committed to enhancing patient care through the provision of consistently high quality laboratory services. Reporting to the Supervisor or delegate the Core Laboratory Technologist performs established laboratory procedures, including hematology, chemistry and transfusion medicine.

Qualifications

  • Education, Training And Experience
  • 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) certification as a Medical Laboratory Technologist; and
  • Graduation from a recognized diploma program in Medical Laboratory Technology; and
  • Completion of core laboratory related courses within the last two years or one (1) year recent, related experience within the last six years in the core laboratory section of the laboratory, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Skills And Abilities
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate and deal effectively with, patients/residents, families, staff, physicians, research staff, and other health care providers.
  • Demonstrated current knowledge of relevant core laboratory testing, techniques, methods and procedures.
  • Knowledge of legislations and government policies and procedures related to laboratory technology
  • Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively as an effective member of an interdisciplinary team.

Requirements

Recognized competency assessment exam and registration in the relevant field or CSMLS certification as a Medical Laboratory Technologist.

Graduation from a recognized diploma program in Medical Laboratory Technology.

Completion of core laboratory-related courses within the last two years, or one year of recent related core laboratory experience within the last six years, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.

Current knowledge of core laboratory testing techniques, methods, and procedures.

Knowledge of legislation and government policies related to laboratory technology.

Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Physical ability to perform the duties of the position

  • Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology from a recognized program
  • Relevant competency assessment and registration or CSMLS certification as a Medical Laboratory Technologist
  • Core laboratory-related courses completed within the last two years or equivalent education, training, and experience
  • Communication
  • Problem-solving
  • Chemistry
  • Hematology
  • Conflict resolution
  • Critical thinking
  • Laboratory procedures
  • Interdisciplinary teamwork
  • Computerized information systems
  • Operating laboratory equipment
  • Transfusion medicine
  • Workload prioritization
  • Core laboratory testing

Posting details

Employment type
Temporary, Part Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
CA$39 - CA$49/hr
Location
Victoria, British Columbia
Posted
Sep 1, 2026
Application
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Island Health

Island Health is hiring in Victoria, British Columbia. This opening is listed as temporary, part_time.

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  • Demonstrated conflict resolution, critical thinking and problem-solving skills;
  • Ability to work independently, prioritize issues and workload, and complete assigned work.
  • Ability to operate related equipment, including computerized information systems.
  • Demonstrated ability to demonstrate procedures to other employees and students.
  • Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position. Link to Full Job Description https://jd.viha.ca/JD591.pdf Additional information for applicants Additional Clauses Requisition CA Health Science Professionals Affiliation/Union HSA
  • Market context

    Laboratory technologist roles are in steady demand

    In British Columbia, Laboratory Technologist I roles are typically in steady demand across hospital and diagnostic settings, where employers look for candidates who can support timely testing and patient care. These positions are competitive because they require recognized MLT training, registration or certification pathways, and readiness to work across core lab functions. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare fit before applying, then confirm your credential pathway and prepare examples of safe, accurate lab practice.

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