Medical Laboratory Technologist- Noninvasive Prenatal Testing
Job Summary
Job category: Laboratory and phlebotomy
Job posting ID: 8550
Employment status: Regular full-time
Classification: LT OPSEU 200
Salary/Rate of pay: Starting $36.85
Application deadline:
- This external job posting may close earlier than the advertised deadline. We recommend applying as soon as possible.
Application requirements:
- Your up-to-date resume.
- We recommend you save a copy of the job posting for reference throughout the recruitment process.
Do you currently work for Canadian Blood Services All employees must apply via the internal career page.
Together we can make all the difference in the lives of others.
Be part of a dynamic collaborative and caring organization committed to saving and improving lives. Thousands of patients depend on us every day for reliable access to safe blood plasma stem cells and organs and tissues.
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About the role
Canadian Blood Services is looking for a Regular full-time Medical Laboratory Technologist - Noninvasive Prenatal Testing to join our dynamic Testing team.
TheTestingteam is responsible for supporting Canadian Blood Services byperforming routine testing as well as other relevant lab this role you will beresponsible for accessioning testing interpreting and reporting all results management of blood and blood component inventory and post-production component processing and preparation of reagents and equipment for daily use. You will perform these duties in accordance with all Canadian Blood Services Operating Procedures and manufacturers instructions.
Formula for success
Performs Real Time-PCR for Noninvasive Prenatal Testing (NIPT) following workinstructions.
Receives inspects and stores and completes shipment acceptance of reagents and reagent kits according to working instructions and Manufacturers instructions.
Performs and records all NIPT related quality control/assuranceactivities
Performs verifies and documents routine maintenance and verification procedures on laboratory equipment in accordance with approved work instructions and regulatory requirements.
- Maintains technical competency and participates in continuous learning and quality improvement
- Maintain current knowledge of NIPT methodologies and techniques.
Desired education and skills
- Certified general Medical Laboratory Technologist with College of Medical Technologists of Ontario (CMLTO)
- Minimum 6 months of previous laboratory experience in a clinical laboratory with experience in high complexity molecular testing.
- Must demonstrate an understanding and working knowledge of molecular techniques principles procedures and instrumentation.
- Must have attention to detail and the ability to perform detailed documentation in an accurate and legible manner.
- Strong oral and written communication skills in English are essential including the ability to convey information clearly and concisely.
What we offer you
- 15 daysvacation.
- Comprehensive group health dental and vision benefits for you and your family
- Premiums paid according to the collective agreement.
- Defined benefitpension plan.
- Employee discounts wellness program professional resources.
What you can expect
- Shift/hours - Monday to Friday (7:00 to 15:00) with occasional evenings and weekends.
Diversity and inclusion play a vital role in ensuring health equity for patients across Canada. We are committed to reflecting Canadas population in our organization and fostering an environment where all employees can be their authentic selves with equal opportunities to succeed and contribute.
If this role resonates with you we encourage you to apply by providing your up-to-date resume. This could be your first step towards a meaningful and inspiring career. Come to work each day knowing that you save lives.
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