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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 full-time Laboratory Technologist I for a multi-functional lab in Forteau, Labrador Grenfell Zone. The role rotates through Biochemistry, Hematology/Coagulation, and Blood Collection/Specimen Procurement, with 70 hours biweekly on rotating shifts including days, evenings, on-call, standby and weekends. Pay is LX-27, CAD 32.16 to 40.20 per hour, plus the applicable Labrador Allowance.

Responsibilities:

  • Effectuer des tests de laboratoire automatisés et manuels
  • Manipuler, trier et entreposer les échantillons
  • Examiner les rapports de patients et saisir les données
  • Utiliser et entretenir les instruments automatisés
  • Effectuer la rotation en biochimie, hématologie/coagulation et prélèvement sanguin

Requirements summary:

  • Diplôme en technologie de laboratoire médical ou baccalauréat en science de laboratoire médical
  • Réussite de l'examen national de technologiste de laboratoire médical
  • Inscription courante auprès du NL Council of Health Professionals
  • Dossier satisfaisant de rendement et d'assiduité
  • Disposition à suivre des cours de perfectionnement

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Employer posting date
2026-10-22
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, weekends
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingLaboratory, Hospital or clinic
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical low · lift 30 lb · computer moderate
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsNL Council of Health Professionals registration
EducationCollege diploma (required), Bachelor’s degree (required)
Fields of studyMedical Laboratory Technology, Medical Laboratory Science
Perks mentionedRelocation assistance, Signing bonus, Performance bonus, Home office allowance

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Job description
Zone: Labrador Grenfell Zone
Location: FORTEAU

Laboratory Technologist I
Labrador Grenfell Zone - FT MULTI FUNCTIONAL LAB
Permanent Full-time
NAPE LX
55793POS
Hours70 hours bi-weekly (8 hours, Rotating, Shift Work; Days, Evenings, On-Call, Standby, Weekends)
SalaryLX-27 (CAD32.16 - CAD40.20 per hour) Plus applicable Labrador Allowance.

For more information about Labrador Benefits, please visit Labrador Benefits Policy - Treasury Board Secretariat

Financial incentives may be available and can be combined with a required Return in Service Commitment:

1. Signing bonus up to $16,000
2. Relocation Support
3. Student bursaries up to $10,000
4. Come Home Incentive up to $50,000

For more information on bursaries/incentives please visit www.workinhealthnl.ca/incentives or email [email protected]
Competition NumberVAC0030502
Posted Date2026-10-23
Closing DateOpen until filled.
Demands, duties, qualifications

Job Summary:
The Laboratory Technologist I performs medical laboratory testing in a core lab environment rotating through Biochemistry, Hematology/Coagulation, and
Blood Collection/Specimen Procurement. Work includes, but is not limited to, performing automated and manual testing on various specimens; maintaining
the integrity of the specimens through proper identification, handling, sorting, and storing of samples; reviewing patient reports and entering data; and
operating and maintaining various automated instruments; and performing other related duties as 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 and attendance is required.
  • The successful applicant must be willing to complete refresher courses at the first available opportunity at the request of the employer.

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.

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