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Medical Lab Technologist | Microbiology

Reference number: 
911484381
Publication date: 
March 28 2024 
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Position Summary
Microbiology Medical Lab Technologist (MLT) opportunity available now at the Kelowna General Hospital (KGH). This is a 0.68 FTE relief part-time position available until the return of the current incumbent. Days of work are rotating and shift times are days and nights.

What we offer:
? An attractive remuneration package
? Excellent career prospects
? Employer paid training/education
? Employer paid vacation
? Medical Service Plan
? Employer paid insurance premiums
? Extended Health & Dental coverage
? Municipal Pension Plan
? Work-life balance

What will you work on:
As an MLT, you will work in a team-based environment and perform a variety of duties within the Microbiology department. 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 Laboratory Information System (LIS), validating/reporting test results, maintaining instruments and preparing solutions and control agents.

About this location:
KGH is our biggest hospital and most diverse laboratory. Offering Chemistry, Hematology, Transfusion Medicine, Histology, AP, Microbiology, Molecular and Point of Care testing. KGH Lab has hundreds of generalists and specialists who collaborate with departments throughout the hospital and sites across our region, to deliver innovative lab services utilizing state-of-the-art equipment and technology.

The vibrant city of Kelowna offers so much to enjoy! Vineyards, orchards, golfing, hundreds of hiking and biking trails, amazing beaches and a diverse arts and culture scene situated on stunning Okanagan Lake and not forgetting multiple winter resorts right on our doorstep. Live, work and play where others only vacation.

Qualfications
? 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.
Salary: 
to be discussed
Requirements
Education
Diploma: 
None
Working experience
Minimum experience required: 
None
Work place
Kelowna , BC