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Laboratory Technologist I

@ Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services

Newfoundland and Labrador

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Overview

Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services is hiring a Laboratory Technologist I on a temporary full-time basis for about 14 months, with a possible extension. The role works primarily in the General Laboratory of Central Newfoundland Regional Health Centre across hematology, microbiology, histology, blood transfusion, chemistry and phlebotomy. The posting states rotating shifts including weekends and statutory holidays, with pay of CAD 32.16 to 40.20 per hour.

Responsibilities:

  • Effectuer les analyses en hématologie, microbiologie, histologie, transfusion, chimie et phlébotomie
  • Travailler en rotation entre les sections et les quarts de travail
  • Participer aux fins de semaine et jours fériés selon les besoins
  • Intégrer la sécurité dans les pratiques de travail

Requirements summary:

  • Diplôme d'études secondaires reconnu
  • Programme de 3 ans en technologie de laboratoire général avec certificat MLT général du CSMLS
  • Inscription courante auprès du CSMLS et du NLCHP
  • Capacité démontrée de travailler en équipe
  • Souci du détail
  • Certificat de conduite satisfaisant de la GRC ou d'un service de police local
Source and dates

Source type not verified · nlhs

Employer posting date
2026-11-01
First seen by our source
2026-11-05
Source record updated
2026-11-05

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentAllied health
Hours per week35
Scheduleday, evening, holidays, weekends, overnight
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingLaboratory, Hospital or clinic
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer moderate
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsCSMLS General MLT Certificate, CSMLS registration, NLCHP registration
Background checkscriminal record
EducationHigh school (required), Trade certificate (required)
Fields of studyGeneral laboratory technology, Medical laboratory technology

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Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services

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HeadquartersSt. John's
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Job description
Zone: Central Zone
Location: CHA - Central Health Zone

Laboratory Technologist I
Central Zone - CNF Anatomical Pathology
Temporary Full-time (Approximately 14 months with possible extension)
NAPE LX
41576RP1
Hours70 (12 hours, 8 hours, Other Shift, Rotating, Shift Work; Days, Evenings, Nights, On-Call, Standby, Weekends)
SalaryLX27 (CAD32.16 - CAD40.20 per hour)
Competition NumberVAC0030598
Posted Date2026-11-02
Closing Date2026-11-09
Demands, duties, qualifications

Definition of work:

The Laboratory Technologist works primarily in the General Laboratory of Central Newfoundland Regional Health Centre, performing all duties related to Hematology, Microbiology, Histology, Blood Transfusion, Chemistry, and Phlebotomy sections. The successful candidate will be committed to safety and will partner with all team members to improve worker and patient safety by integrating safety into work practices, identifying risks, and implementing improvements. The successful candidate may be required to rotate in different sections of the laboratory with shift duties or rotate on weekends and statutory holidays as required.

Required qualifications:

 Graduation from high school with a diploma recognized by the Newfoundland and Labrador Department of Education and Early Childhood Development.
 Successful completion of an approved 3-year program in General Laboratory Technology with a General MLT Certificate from the Canadian Society for Medical Laboratory Science (CSMLS).
 Current and continued Registration with CSMLS and the NLCHP (Newfoundland and Labrador Council of Health Professionals).
 Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment.
 Demonstrated attention to detail in completion of all tasks.
 A satisfactory record of work performance and attendance is required for this position.
 A satisfactory certificate of conduct from the RCMP or local police authority.
 Consistent demonstration of NLHS corporate values; Innovation, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellence. (ICARE)

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