Posted 3 months ago
Laboratory Technologist III
@ Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services
Newfoundland and Labrador
Overview
Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services is hiring a full-time Laboratory Technologist III in cytology at the L. A. Miller Center. The role involves microscopic interpretation of gynecological and non-gynecological specimens to detect cancerous and pre-cancerous lesions, with attendance at Fine Needle Clinics for rapid onsite evaluation. The posting states 70 bi-weekly hours on days, a salary of CAD 38.14 to 48.37 per hour, and a signing bonus up to $10,000 plus relocation support.
Responsibilities:
- Microscopic interpretation of gynecological and non-gynecological specimens
- Detecting cancerous and pre-cancerous lesions
- Attending Fine Needle Clinics for rapid onsite evaluation
- Using liquid-based cytology for all specimens
Requirements summary:
- Diploma in Cytotechnology from an accredited program
- Completion of the Medical Laboratory Technologist national examination
- Current registration with the NL Council of Health Professionals
- Satisfactory work performance and attendance record
- Willingness to complete refresher courses
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Source and dates
Source type not verified · nlhs
- Employer posting date
- 2026-07-28
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-05
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-05
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Allied health |
| Hours per week | 40 |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Laboratory |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · lift 30 lb · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | NL Council of Health Professionals registration, Medical Laboratory Technologist national examination |
| Education | College diploma (required) |
| Fields of study | Cytotechnology |
| Perks mentioned | Relocation assistance, Signing bonus, Performance bonus |
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Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | St. John's |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 1,001 |
| Zone: Eastern Urban Zone Location: L. A. Miller Center Laboratory Technologist III Laboratory Medicine - Cytology Permanent Full-time NAPE LX 00496POS |
|---|
| Hours | 70 bi-weekly (8 hours; Days) |
| Salary | LX-32 (CAD38.14 - CAD48.37 per hour) The following Sign on Incentives may be applicable and can be combined:
For more information on bursaries/incentives please visit www.workinhealthnl.ca/incentives or email [email protected] |
| Competition Number | VAC0027360 |
| Posted Date | 2026-07-29 |
| Closing Date | Open until filled. |
| Demands, duties, qualifications | Job Summary The primary purpose of this position is microscopic interpretation of gynecological and non-gynecological specimens to determine the presence or absence of cancerous and pre-cancerous lesions. Attends Fine Needle Clinics for Rapid Onsite Evaluation. The laboratory uses liquid-based cytology for all specimens. 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): Constantly lifts/moves objects less than 10 lbs and occasionally objects up to 30 lbs. Constantly stands, sometimes for extended periods, or sits for extended periods requiring constant repetitive movement. Also, constant bending or stretching and working in awkward positions. Constantly requires fine finger and precision work and requires the use of gross motor skills to perform with accurate control and steadiness. Visual concentration is required when performing procedures and auditory concentration is required to communicate and give information, to listen for alarms, timers, etc. Job Qualifications Graduation from a recognized (accredited) program with a diploma in Cytotechnology 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. Employees, to review your attendance record please refer to your employee portal on the Intranet for details. The attendance record is only available to employees who are currently in positions that accumulate sick time. |
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