Laboratory Technologist I

The Town of High Level is located in the heart of beautiful Northwest Alberta known for its abundant natural resources including oil & gas, forestry and agriculture. High Level is the central service center of the northwest and features a commercial airport with connections to Edmonton, excellent community amenities such as a swimming pool, hockey arena, and golf course. With the abundance of unspoiled nature surrounding High Level, there are many opportunities for sightseeing and other outdoor activities.In addition to a competitive rate of pay, AHS currently has a Northern Allowance in place to an annual maximum of $6,300. This allowance is non-pensionable and is payable on an hourly basis for all hours paid at the basic rate of pay. Permanent and temporary employees working in excess of one (1) year whose work sites are above the 57th parallel are also eligible to receive an annual reimbursement of personal travel expenses to an annual maximum of $1,235. Eligible employees will be reimbursed for the cost of one (1) round trip, per calendar year, to any destination within Alberta. Travel must originate from a community above the 57th parallel to any destination within Alberta and cannot be carried over.

Description :

As a Medical Laboratory Technologist (MLT) I, you will be responsible for the daily processing, testing, results analysis and reporting of diagnostic samples within the laboratory department. You will perform a variety of routine and specialized procedures in the processing of specimens used in diagnosis, treatment and research.

• Classification : Laboratory Technologist I
• Union : HSAA FAC PROF / TECH
• Unit and Program : Laboratory
• Primary Location : Northwest Health Centre
• Location Details : As Per Location
• Multi-Site : Not Applicable
• FTE : 0.80
• Hours per Shift : 7.75
• Posting End Date : 06-FEB-2026
• Employee Class : Regular Part Time
• Date Available : 16-FEB-2026
• Length of Shift in weeks : 2
• Shifts per cycle : 8
• Shift Pattern : Days, Evenings, Weekends, On Call
• Days Off : As Per Rotation
• Minimum Salary : $35.45
• Maximum Salary : $46.69
• Vehicle Requirement : Not Applicable

Required Qualifications

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).

Additional Required Qualifications

The successful candidate should have the ability to work various shifts including days, evenings, weekends and take call by responding within 30 minutes. An ability to work well with patients and all members of the healthcare team. Entering, reviewing, reporting, and distributing patient results in an accurate, complete, timely, and efficient manner. Assessing unusual tests results and proceeding with established procedures for follow up with senior staff, pathologists, and physicians. Operation, calibration, and performance of basic troubleshooting with selected instrumentation and reporting equipment malfunction. Performing all required Quality Control procedures and maintaining accurate and up-to-date records. Investigating and documenting Quality Control problems and following up with Charge Technologist. Follows all established safety policies and procedures. Participation in training of new staff and students. Demonstrates interest in professional growth and be prepared to maintain competency of technical skills.

Preferred Qualifications

As Required.

Please note :

All postings close at 23 : 59 MT of the postingend date indicated.

Security Screening :

A satisfactory criminal record check and / or Vulnerable Sector Search is required prior to your first day of work. Additionally, all employees have an ongoing duty to disclose any charges or convictions that may occur during their employment with APL.

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