Registered Lab Technologist

Unit Summary

The Hamilton Regional Laboratory Medicine Program (HRLMP) is a collaborative program funded and operated jointly by Hamilton Health Sciences and St.

Josephs Hospital. The Program is committed to change and innovation, through education, service and research, to bring the highest quality science into healthcare for the benefit of the community and to participate in the clinical application and interpretation of the science.

Position Summary

The role of the Medical Laboratory Technologist involves serological testing in Transfusion Medicine, antibody investigation, carrying out quality control and quality assurance in Transfusion Practice, inventory control of blood products, preparation and storage of blood products and appropriate utilization of the Laboratory Information System in Transfusion Medicine.

Communication with other healthcare professionals related to Transfusion Medicine practices.

Schedule Work Hours

days, evenings, nights, weekends, holidays

This position is temporary until September 2025

Qualifications

1. Current registration with the College of Medical Laboratory Technologists of Ontario

2. Successful completion of an accredited MLT program

3. Recent (within the past year) experience in Transfusion Medicine

4. Excellent communication, organizational and problem-solving skills

Guidelines

Hamilton Health fosters a culture of patient and staff safety, whereby all employees are guided by our Mission, Vision, Values, and Values Based Code of Conduct.

Hamilton Health Sciences is a teaching hospital and all staff and physicians are expected to support students and other learners.

To be considered for this opportunity applicants must apply during the posting period. All Internal applicants may apply online through the Careers website or by submitting a Competition Application Form.

External applicants may ONLY apply via the Careers website.

Hamilton Health Sciences is an equal opportunity employer and we will accommodate any needs under the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedom, Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and the Ontario Human Rights Code.

Hiring processes will be modified to remove barriers to accommodate those with disabilities, if requested. Should any applicant require accommodation through the application processes, please contact the Human Resources Service Centre at 1-877-667-2700 for assistance.

If the applicant requires a specific accommodation because of a disability during the interview, the applicant will need to advise the hiring manager when scheduling the interview and the appropriate accommodations can be made.

This competition is open to all qualified applicants, however, qualified internal applicants will be considered first. Past performance will be considered as part of the selection process.

If you are a previous employee of Hamilton Health Sciences, please note : the circumstances around an employee's exit will be considered prior to an offer of employment.

Proficiency in both Official Languages, French and English, is considered an asset.