Laboratory Technologist I

5 days ago


Edmonton, Canada Albertapubliclabs Full time

Laboratory Technologist I - Molecular Pathology As part of a team, the Laboratory Technologist I – Molecular Pathology will perform a variety of manual and automated procedures proficiently to produce accurate and timely results in the Molecular Pathology Laboratory within the Edmonton Zone of Alberta Precision Laboratories. Specialized techniques include nucleic acid extraction, polymerase chain reaction (PCR), fragment analysis, and next generation sequencing (NGS). The successful candidate will be required to perform routine maintenance, calibration and troubleshooting of various laboratory instruments. In addition, maintaining legible and accurate records in a well‑organized manner; enter results as required; assist with training of new employees, students and residents in Molecular Pathology techniques; participating in quality control activities; and have the ability to work with a high level of attention to detail in a challenging work environment. 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: Molecular Pathology North Primary Location: U of A Hospital Multi‑Site: Not Applicable FTE: 1.00 Posting End Date: 12-JAN-2026 Temporary Employee Class: Temp F/T Benefits Date Available: 26-JAN-2026 Temporary End Date: 26-JUL-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: $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: Must have an understanding of molecular theory, quality control, instrumentation, laboratory information systems (LIS), and lab accreditation requirements; current clinical laboratory experience and knowledge in these techniques is preferred. Must have the ability to recognize testing/procedural anomalies and act appropriately for timely resolution. Proven effective time management and strong organizational skills are required. Your communication and interpersonal skills must enable you to build and maintain relationships, facilitate teamwork, resolve conflict, and manage change. Proficiency with windows‑based computer applications, including Microsoft Office programs and mathematical calculations is required. Must be able to represent Alberta Precision Laboratories, a wholly owned subsidiary of Alberta Health Services, in a respectful, professional and courteous manner. Preferred Qualifications: Familiarity with Laboratory Information Systems is an asset. Please note: All postings close at 23:59 MT of the posting end 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. AB Precision Lab Zone, Edmonton, U of A Hospital #J-18808-Ljbffr



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