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Laboratory Technologist I

@ Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services

Newfoundland and Labrador

Full-time
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Overview

Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services is hiring a full-time Laboratory Technologist I at the Labrador Grenfell Zone multi-functional lab in Goose Bay. The role rotates through biochemistry, hematology, transfusion medicine and, if required, microbiology, performing routine and complex testing, phlebotomy when required, quality control and preventive maintenance. The position is permanent, pays LX-27 (CAD 32.16 to 40.20 per hour plus a Labrador allowance), and involves 70 hours biweekly across days, evenings, weekends, on-call and standby shifts.

Requirements summary:

Candidates need a diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology or a Medical Laboratory Science degree from an accredited program, current CSMLS certification as a general or subject MLT, and current registration with the NL Council of Health Professionals. A satisfactory work performance record is also required.

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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
Licences & certificationsCSMLS certification, NL 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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Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services

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HeadquartersSt. John's
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Job description
Zone: Labrador Grenfell Zone
Location: GOOSE BAY

Laboratory Technologist I
Labrador Grenfell Zone - LHC MULTI FUNCTIONAL LAB
Permanent Full-time
NAPE LX
55765POS
Hours70 hours bi-weekly (8 hours, Shift Work; Days, Evenings, On-Call, Standby, Weekends)
Salary

LX-27 (CAD32.16 - CAD40.20 per hour plus the 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 Supports
3.Student bursaries up to $10,000

For more information on bursaries/incentives please visit www.workinhealthnl.ca/incentives or email [email protected]

*Subject to Government of Newfoundland and Labrador approval annually.

Competition NumberVAC0030501
Posted Date2026-10-23
Closing DateOpen until filled.
Demands, duties, qualificationsJob 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 NLHS Policies. Performs 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.
Current and continuing certification with the Canadian Society for Medical Laboratory Science (CSMLS) as a general MLT or applicable subject MLT is required.
Current and continuing registration with the NL Council of Health Professionals is required.
A satisfactory record of work performance is 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 30lbs.
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.

*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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