Medical Lab Technologist - Interior Health Authority

Position Summary 

Permanent full-time MLT opportunity in Invermere, B.C! This position may be eligible for a $10,000 recruitment incentive! Days of work are rotating and shift times include days, evenings and participating in the out-of-hours on-call. On-call coverage is shared between a team of four MLTs at this site. 

As an MLT, you will work independently in a team-based environment and perform a variety of duties within the Core Lab disciplines. Typical duties may include performing routine and/or complex tests utilizing manual procedures and automated instruments, collecting and/or receiving specimens, entering data into the LIS, validating/reporting test results, maintaining instruments and preparing solutions and control agents.

As a B.C. top employer, Interior Health offers progressive and diverse workplaces, a network of welcoming multi-disciplinary colleagues and a range of benefits and services to support you:

• Recognition of previous experience in determining salary
• Relocation assistance for eligible positions
• Employer paid benefits, vacation & sick time
• Training and career development opportunities
• Locations that qualify for BC student loan forgiveness

Surrounded by mountains and right on Lake Windermere, the town of Invermere is just a short scenic 2.5hr drive from Calgary, making this a popular vacation destination for tourists. Invermere offers great family friendly living and wonderful recreation options for golfing, hot springs, national and provincial parks and nearby winter sports resorts.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an approved Medical Laboratory Science Program
• Current certification with the Canadian Society for Medical Laboratory Science (CSMLS) and eligible for membership with the BC Society of Laboratory Sciences (BCSLS) and/or CSMLS
• One (1) year recent related experience

What you will do:

As an MLT, you will work independently in a team-based environment and perform a variety of duties within the Core Lab disciplines. Typical duties may include performing routine and/or complex tests utilizing manual procedures and automated instruments, collecting and/or receiving specimens, entering data into the LIS, validating/reporting test results, maintaining instruments and preparing solutions and control agents.