Laboratory Technologist I

• Classification: Laboratory Technologist I
• Union: HSAA FAC PROF/TECH
• Unit and Program: Biochemical Genetics
• Primary Location: Alberta Children's Hospital
• Location Details: As Per Location
• Multi-Site: Not Applicable
• FTE: 1.00
• Posting End Date: 22-AUG-2025
• Temporary Employee Class: Temp F/T Benefits
• Date Available: 22-SEP-2025
• Temporary End Date: 06-SEP-2026
• Hours per Shift: 7.75
• Length of Shift in weeks: 2
• Shifts per cycle: 10
• Shift Pattern: Days
• Days Off: Saturday/Sunday
• Minimum Salary: $35.45
• Maximum Salary: $46.69
• Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

Completion of an accredited Medical Laboratory Technology (MLT) program. Active or eligible for registration and practice permit with the College of Medical Laboratory Technologists of Alberta (CMLTA).

Minimum of two years of recent chemistry laboratory experience with significant exposure to special biochemistry, toxicology, pharmacology, or other specialty laboratory testing. Proof of demonstrable experience with analytical laboratory equipment (e.g., GC-MS, LC-MS/MS, HPLC/UPLC) and performing lower volume, complex/manual assays. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office-based software applications including Excel. Attention to detail, ensuring accuracy and consistency in preparing and generating patient-relevant results from analytical testing. Fluency in the English language (reading, writing, and verbal). Demonstrated qualities of self-motivation and personal initiative. Demonstrated ability to prioritize, meet deadlines, and take responsibility for all assigned duties. Demonstrated ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Demonstrated positive interpersonal skills.

BSc degree in biochemistry, chemistry, toxicology, pharmacology, or medical laboratory sciences preferred. Additional foundations (e.g. academic, research, continuing education) in analytical chemistry, enzymology, metabolism, and/or genetics would be beneficial. Experience with EPIC lab information system is an asset.