Laboratory Technologist I

The APL Flow Cytometry Department at the Arthur Child Comprehensive Cancer Center, Calgary, has an opportunity for a Medical Laboratory Technologist 1. Under the direction of the Lab Director, Laboratory Scientist, Medical Laboratory Technologist II, Supervisor or Manager, this position is responsible for performing a variety of duties including, but not limited to, conducting specialized laboratory procedures, specimen analysis, result entry and report verification. Performs, reports and records complex, routine and specialized diagnostic procedures, tests, and examinations in accordance with laboratory policies and procedures to ensure a high quality, accurate, and timely result. Identify possible alternative approaches to standard methods to provide correct results when necessary. Reports unusual test findings and results to senior staff. Performs, troubleshoots, and documents quality control and assurance programs; reports abnormal control results to senior staff. Operates, maintains, and performs troubleshooting on instruments and procedures to ensure optimal function. Proven interpersonal, oral and written communications skill in English with ability to build positive, collaborative working relationships with coworkers, clinicians, internal and external clients. Assists in the research, development, and validation of procedures and instrumentation under the direction of the Director/Lab Scientist as required. Monitors department supply inventory and acts appropriately to maintain. Participates in the training and orientation of students, staff, and residents. Contributes to ongoing improved operations of technical area. 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: Flow Cytometry Primary Location: Arthur Child Cancer Centre Location Details: As Per Location Multi-Site: Not Applicable FTE: 1.00 Posting End Date: 28-NOV-2025 Employee Class: Regular Full Time Date Available: 15-DEC-2025 Hours per Shift: 7.75 Length of Shift in weeks: 2 Shifts per cycle: 10 Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Weekends 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 Experience in a clinical lab setting. Understanding of principles of flow cytometry, Immunology, hematology, and transplantation. Preferred Qualifications Experience in a medical Flow Cytometry laboratory within the last 5 years, or recent (within last 2 years) experience in a Hematology laboratory. Advanced knowledge of biology, hematopoietic disorders, CD nomenclature, hematopoietic cell differentiation, morphology, and physiology of leukocytes human cell biology. Operation of flow cytometer. Experience with Beckman Coulter flow cytometer. Experience with Epic Connect Care. 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr