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Clinical Genetics Technologist I - CytogeneticsU of A Hospital • Edmonton, CA
Clinical Genetics Technologist I - Cytogenetics

Clinical Genetics Technologist I - Cytogenetics

U of A Hospital • Edmonton, CA
30+ days ago
Salary
CA$51.27 hourly
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Temporary
Job description

Description:

As a Clinical Genetics Technologist (CGT) I, you will perform and interpret routine and complex testing for various genetic conditions using molecular and cytogenetic techniques according to established procedures. You will also participate in results entry into the laboratory information system (LIS), report generation, quality control, proficiency testing, lab safety procedures, literature review, test method evaluation, and document writing. Other duties include but are not limited to maintaining lab equipment and supplies, training students and fellows/residents, participating in accreditation activities, and pre-analytical testing processes including accessioning.

  • Classification: Clinical Genetics Tech I
  • Union: HSAA FAC PROF/TECH
  • Unit and Program: Genetics & Genomics North
  • Primary Location: U of A Hospital
  • Location Details: As Per Location
  • Multi-Site: Not Applicable
  • FTE: 1.00
  • Posting End Date: 08-DEC-2025
  • Temporary Employee Class: Temporary Full Time
  • Date Available: 18-DEC-2025
  • Temporary End Date: 25-MAR-2026
  • Hours per Shift: 7.75
  • Length of Shift in weeks: 2
  • Shifts per cycle: 10
  • Shift Pattern: Days, Weekends
  • Days Off: As Per Rotation
  • Minimum Salary: $38.56
  • Maximum Salary: $51.27
  • Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable
Required Qualifications:

Completion of a Bachelor's degree plus advanced diploma in Clinical Genetics. Active or eligible for registration with College of Medical Laboratory Technologists of Alberta (CMLTA).

Additional Required Qualifications:

Successful completion of the Genetics Technology Graduate Diploma Program through the Michener Institute for Applied Health Sciences (Toronto, Ontario) OR the Clinical Genetics Technology Post Diploma Program at the BC Institute of Technology (Burnaby, BC) or equivalent. Work experience in a clinical Cytogenetics and/or clinical Molecular Genetics laboratory required. Current clinical laboratory experience and knowledge in these techniques is preferred. Attention to detail, aptitude and proficiency in manual and automated techniques is required. The ability to recognize testing/procedural anomalies and act appropriately to resolve these is required. Ability to do advanced maintenance with minimal supervision is an asset. Must have the ability to operate Windows.

Preferred Qualifications:

You understand and maintain a working knowledge of analytical techniques and demonstrate excellent problem solving, decision making and troubleshooting skills. You are an organized, independent worker and strong team player committed to providing quality patient care. Approachable and reliable, your communication and interpersonal skills enable you to deal courteously and tactfully with team members and other Alberta Health Services staff.

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