Medical Lab Technologist (MLT) opportunity is available now at the East Kootenay Regional Hospital (EKH) in Cranbrook, B.C. This is a permanent part-time 0.68fte position. Days of work are rotating and shifts are days, evenings and nights.
About us:
We are committed to achieving a culturally diverse and inclusive workforce that is representative of the communities we serve, and where you are encouraged to bring your whole self to work. Well-being and work-life balance are promoted within the team, and our commitment to environmental sustainability supports our primary goal of increasing the health and well-being of everybody in our region.
About the job:
MLTs work in a supportive, team-based environment and perform a variety of duties within the assigned discipline department. Your responsibilities will include:
•Performing routine and/or complex tests, utilizing manual procedures and automated instruments
•Entering data into the Lab Information System (LIS), related systems and programs
•Validating and reporting test results
•Maintaining instruments, preparing solutions and control agents
•Contributing to training, evaluation and improvement programs
What we offer:
We offer welcoming workplaces along with a range of benefits, services and policies to support you at every stage of your career.
•Competitive pay and shift premiums
•Generous relocation assistance
•Employer-paid vacation starting at 4 weeks
•Employer-paid insurance, health and dental benefits
•Employee & Family Assistance Program
•Municipal Pension Plan
•Education and development opportunities
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About this location:
EKH is a 75 bed acute care hospital with a medium size Laboratory offering Core Lab, Microbiology, Histology and Pathology. It is considered a regional referral site for selected testing and there are a cohesive team of Medical Technologists and Med Lab Assistants employed in various disciplines.
Cranbrook is situated in the sunny southeastern corner of British Columbia. The city is considered to be the business capital and largest hub in the Rocky Mountain Region, which is also an easy drive to Calgary and the US. Nestled on a gentle plain with scenic mountain vistas in the distance, residents and visitors can enjoy a variety of outdoor recreational opportunities and urban amenities.