Medical Laboratory Technologist

About the role:

Calian is proud to continue a long-standing contractual relationship with the Department of National Defence (DND) to provide healthcare services to the Canadian Armed Forces. Through the Health Care Provider Contract, Calian employs health care professionals across Canada who are integral to supporting the health and wellbeing of our military members.

As a Medical Laboratory Technologist with Calian, you will be working in the laboratory at CFB Halifax. In this role you will enjoy the benefits of working with an established team of professionals, whose goal is to support the health and wellbeing of the Canadian Armed Forces military service members.

In a typical day, you may: perform, communicate and record diagnostic procedures; interact with patients, provide patient instruction, and collect specimens for analysis while maintaining the sample integrity standard; perform venipuncture; operate, maintain and perform troubleshooting on all laboratory instruments to ensure their functioning.

Accuracy, teamwork and a patient-oriented approach will ensure your success in this role.

The qualifications:

• Graduate of a recognized Medical Laboratory Technology program

• Registered as a Medical Laboratory Technologist with the Canadian Society of Medical Laboratory Science (CSMLS)

• Licensed as a Medical Laboratory Technologist with the Nova Scotia College of Medical Laboratory Technologists (NSCMLT)

• The MLT will have a minimum of 2 years of experience performing laboratory tests including, but not limited to, Haematology, Urinalysis, Chemistry, and Phlebotomy.

• CPR/AED Level C

Type of Assignment:

• Full-time contract, 37.5 hours per week

• Monday to Friday - Daytime hours only

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