Electron Microscopy Technologist

Position Overview

This position processes, embeds, sections, and stains specimens for electron microscopy; performs microscopy, interpretation, and micrography of specimens. Assists with training. May rotate through different specified job functions.

Rotation/Shifts

Days, evenings and nights, including weekends, 8 hour shifts. For information purposes only - EORLA reserves the right to change.

Basic Requirements

• Graduation from an accredited MLT program or equivalent CSMLS prior learning assessment program;
• Current registration with the College of Medical Laboratory Technologists of Ontario (CMLTO) in the appropriate field of practice;
• Minimum of six months to one year of experience unless clinical placement was conducted in one of EORLA's labs;
• Electron microscopy experience;
• Knowledge of relevant accreditation standards, health care regulations, and knowledge in medical laboratory theory, principles and practices;
• Understands occupational health and safety legislation;
• Good communication and interpersonal skills;
• Sound problem solving and conflict resolution skills.

As a pre-condition of employment, all new EORLA employees will be required to obtain and provide a satisfactory Criminal Records Check dated within six (6) months from the date of issue.

*Mandatory Vaccination Policy*
Per EORLA's COVID-19 Vaccination Policy, if you are successful in the selection process, an offer of employment is conditional upon presentation of government issued documentation confirming that you have been fully vaccinated with a vaccine that has been approved in Canada. Any individual who cannot be vaccinated on medical grounds or other grounds recognized by the Human Rights Code can request an accommodation.

Please note that with respect to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Ontario Human Rights Commission’s (OHRC) position has been that a singular belief or personal preference against vaccinations and/or masks is not protected on the ground of creed under the Code.

Preferred Qualifications

• 3 or more years of related electron microscopy experience in a clinical setting;
• Knowledge of pediatric and adult ultrastructural pathology;
• Relevant university degree from a recognized program;
• Bilingualism is considered an asset.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The Eastern Ontario Regional Laboratory Association (EORLA) is an equal opportunity employer. Upon request, accommodations due to a disability are available throughout the selection process.