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Laboratory Technologist I

@ Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services

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Newfoundland and Labrador

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Overview

Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services is hiring a temporary full-time Laboratory Technologist I at Carbonear General Hospital, until October 31, 2027, with possible extension. The role rotates through biochemistry, hematology, transfusion medicine and, if required, microbiology, running routine and complex lab tests, phlebotomy and quality control. Shift work of 70 hours bi-weekly across days, evenings, nights and weekends, with a $7,000 signing bonus that requires a return-in-service commitment.

Responsibilities:

  • Effectuer des tests de laboratoire de routine et complexes
  • Réaliser des prélèvements sanguins au besoin
  • Exécuter le contrôle de la qualité et tenir les registres
  • Effectuer l'entretien préventif des instruments

Requirements summary:

  • Diplôme en technologie de laboratoire médical ou baccalauréat en science de laboratoire médical
  • Réussite de l'examen national de certification au Canada
  • Inscription active auprès du Conseil des professions de la santé de T.-N.-L.
  • Dossier de rendement satisfaisant

Tools & skills

laboratory instruments
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Source type not verified · nlhs

Employer posting date
2026-10-26
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 week70
Scheduleday, evening, weekends, overnight
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingHospital or clinic, Laboratory
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · lift 30 lb · computer moderate
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsNL Council of Health Professionals registration, Medical Laboratory Technologist national examination
EducationCollege diploma (required), Bachelor’s degree (required)
Fields of studyMedical Laboratory Technology, Medical Laboratory Science
Perks mentionedSigning bonus, Performance bonus

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Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services

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Job description
Zone: Eastern Rural Zone
Location: Carbonear General Hospital

Laboratory Technologist I
Laboratory Services - Core Lab
Temporary, Full-time (Until October 31, 2027, with the possibility of extension)
NAPE LX
00501RP1
Hours70 bi-weekly (8 hours, Shift Work; Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends)
SalaryLX27 (CAD 32.16 - CAD 40.20 per hour)

The following Incentive may be applicable, and will require a Return in Service Commitment:

  • Signing bonus of $7,000
Competition NumberVAC0030574
Posted Date2026-10-27
Closing DateOpen until filled.
Demands, duties, qualifications

Job Summary
Rotating through Biochemistry, Hematology, Transfusion Medicine and if required, Microbiology, the Laboratory Technologist I performs routine and complex laboratory testing; performs phlebotomy when required; runs Quality Control following established procedures and keeps appropriate documentation. Performs routine preventative maintenance procedures on various laboratory instruments and keeps appropriate documentation. The candidate promotes Patient Safety initiatives through strict application of NL Health Services Policies. Performs other related duties, as required.

Job Demands
By applying for this job, you acknowledge an understanding that regular requirements and demands of this job include (but are not limited to):
Occasionally lifts and/or unload objects weighing up to 30 lbs.
Regularly stands or sits for extended periods, requiring constant repetitive movement of upper extremities and walking to deliver reports/results.
Visual and auditory concentration are constant and eye/hand coordination and higher than normal levels of attentiveness are required.

Job Qualifications
Graduation from a recognized (accredited) program with a diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology or a degree in Medical Laboratory Science is required.
Successful completion of the Medical Laboratory Technologist national examination in the applicable field(s) of practice, as recognized in Canada, is required.
Current and continuing registration with the NL Council of Health Professionals is required.
A satisfactory record of work performance is required.

*The successful applicant must be willing to complete at the first available opportunity refresher courses at the request of the employer.

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