Medical Laboratory Technologist, Hematology

9 hours ago

Toronto, Ontario, Canada Mount Sinai Hospital (Toronto), Sinai Health Full time

This is a temporary contract position for up to six (6) Months.
We are looking for a Medical Laboratory Technologist to support our Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, Hematology Department at our Mount Sinai Hospital Campus.

The Medical Laboratory Technologist must have a comprehensive working knowledge of the theory, methodologies and procedures in Hematology to perform analytical testing with accuracy and precision; must demonstrate competency and accountability in decisions and actions.

In This Role You Will

  • Perform procedures related to analytical testing of patient samples according to established policies and procedures either manually or on automated equipment
  • Be accountable for all results and procedures performed
  • Communicate effectively all critical results to ordering physicians or units
  • Perform internal and external quality control procedures, calibrations, linearity and other quality assurance procedures; perform basic troubleshooting when these procedures fail acceptable limits; report unresolved problems and seek guidance from Senior or Charge Technologist as needed
  • Perform the required daily and weekly routine preventative maintenance on equipment, and documentation according to the established protocol
  • Perform basic troubleshooting of equipment and instruments; record per protocol and report these equipment malfunctions to the designated technical staff
  • Communicate any testing downtimes to units and advise on expected time of resumed testing; use of independent and professional judgement and knowledge to respond to enquiries
  • Assist in inventory control of reagents and supplies; prompt notification of any depleted inventory
  • Receive, accession and process specimens in accordance with established SOPs
  • Observe laboratory safety practices at all times
  • Assist in training new staff or medical technology students as requested
  • Exhibit good time management, multitask, monitor and prioritize workload in response to demands of urgent and STAT testings
  • Rotate through relevant areas and workstations and shifts; may work unsupervised in off hour shifts, subject to evaluation of knowledge and competency
  • Perform other duties consistent with the job classification as required

Job Requirements
Mandatory

  • Current general class registration in good standing with the College of Medical Laboratory Technologists of Ontario (CMLTO)
  • Experience in Hematology

Skills and Knowledge

  • Demonstrated ability to work independently in a shift and work co-operatively in a team environment
  • Demonstrated problem recognition and problem solving skills
  • Demonstrated organizational, time management and prioritization skills
  • Demonstrated satisfactory work performance and attendance record

Note:
In accordance with accreditation standards, employment is conditional upon applicant demonstrating proof of visual colour discrimination ability pertinent to the essential duties of the job.

If this sounds like you and you feel ready to build your career within pathology and laboratory medicine, apply now and let us know why you'd be a great addition to our team.

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