Laboratory Technologist II
- Fort McMurray, AB, Canada
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Job details
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
- Classification:
- Laboratory Technologist II
- Union:
- HSAA FAC PROF/TECH
- Unit and Program:
- Northern Lights Regional Hospital Core Laboratory
- Primary Location:
- Northern Lights Health Centre
- Location Details:
- As Per Location
- Multi-Site:
- Not Applicable
- FTE:
- 1.00
- Posting End Date:
- 13-NOV-2026
- Temporary Employee Class:
- Temp F/T Benefits
- Date Available:
- 23-NOV-2026
- Temporary End Date:
- 31-AUG-2027
- Hours per Shift:
- 7.75
- Length of Shift in weeks:
- 2
- Shifts per cycle:
- 10
- Shift Pattern:
- Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends
- Days Off:
- As Per Rotation
- Minimum Salary:
- $41.95
- Maximum Salary:
- $53.91
- Vehicle Requirement:
- Not Applicable
Completion of an accredited Medical Laboratory Technology (MLT) program.
Active or eligible for registration and practice permit with the College of Medical Laboratory Technologists of Alberta (CMLTA).
Additional Required Qualifications:Minimum of one year of full-time Laboratory experience in a Chemistry Department. Experience with quality control, reagent and instrument work ups. Experience with procedure development and review. Experience with technical troubleshooting of instruments, equipment, reagents and quality control. Demonstrated experience with method or equipment evaluation including statistical analysis. Training and/or demonstrated experience related to quality improvement, conflict resolution and customer service. Experience with LIS user acceptance testing. Experience with development and supervision of effective teams. Extensive experience in use of computer systems and software applications. Experience with Accreditation standards, implementation and addressing deficiencies. Demonstrated experience and or knowledge of Laboratory Safety practices. Ability to give and receive constructive criticism. Organizational, time management and sound decision-making skills. Demonstrated experience and professional development of leadership skills. Previous experience with Epic (Beaker) and general computer applications is required.
Preferred Qualifications:Experience operating and troubleshooting the following equipment is preferred: Roche PURE and Beckman DxU (urinalysis) Previous Medical Laboratory Technologist II experience preferred.
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Responsibilities
The Laboratory Technologist II at Alberta Precision Laboratories will run laboratory tests, check quality control, and troubleshoot instruments and equipment. The role also involves developing and reviewing procedures, evaluating methods and supporting team leadership.
Requirements
Candidates need an accredited Medical Laboratory Technology diploma and eligibility for CMLTA registration, plus at least one year of chemistry laboratory experience. Experience with LIS testing, Epic (Beaker), accreditation standards and laboratory safety is also required.
Skills
- Clinical chemistry
- Quality control
- Reagent and instrument work-ups
- Instrument troubleshooting
- Procedure development and review
- Method evaluation
- Statistical analysis
- LIS user acceptance testing
- Epic (Beaker)
- Roche PURE
- Beckman DxU
- Urinalysis
- Accreditation standards
- Laboratory safety
- Team supervision
- Leadership
- Customer service
- Conflict resolution
- Quality improvement
- Computer applications
- Constructive feedback
- Time management
- Decision-making
Categories
- Healthcare
- Science & Research
- Manufacturing
Keywords
- Medical Laboratory Technologist
- MLT
- medical laboratory
- clinical chemistry
- chemistry laboratory
- quality control
- instrument troubleshooting
- method evaluation
- procedure development
- LIS
- user acceptance testing
- Epic
- Beaker
- Roche PURE
- Beckman DxU
- urinalysis
- CMLTA
- accreditation
- laboratory safety
- hospital laboratory
Seniority
Mid level
Licences and certifications
- CMLTA registration
Tools
- Roche PURE
- Beckman DxU
- Epic (Beaker)
- LIS
Languages
- English
Fields of study
- Medical Laboratory Technology