Medical Laboratory Technologist (MLT)

Location: Northern British Columbia, Canada

Contract Duration: 4–13 weeks with start dates available from the last week of July 2026, throughout August, September, and ongoing based on facility needs

Employment Type: Contract

Work Environment: On-site (Hospital Laboratory)

Company Overview

Join a leading healthcare staffing partner connecting skilled Medical Laboratory Technologists with rewarding contract opportunities across British Columbia. Enjoy competitive compensation, fully covered travel and accommodation, and the opportunity to contribute to high-quality patient care in diverse healthcare settings.

Key Responsibilities

- Perform diagnostic laboratory testing in Hematology, Chemistry, Microbiology, and Transfusion Medicine (Blood Bank)
- Analyze specimens accurately and efficiently following laboratory protocols
- Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory equipment and analyzers
- Validate results and identify critical values requiring immediate reporting
- Maintain compliance with quality assurance, quality control, safety, and accreditation standards
- Follow infection control, WHMIS, and laboratory safety procedures
- Communicate effectively with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams




- Maintain accurate documentation within laboratory information systems (LIS)
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and best practices

Qualifications

- Graduate of an accredited Medical Laboratory Technology program
- Current CSMLS certification (required)
- Eligible to practice as an MLT in British Columbia
- Minimum 6 months of recent hospital, acute care, or laboratory experience
- Generalist laboratory experience preferred
- Robust analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to work independently and within multidisciplinary healthcare teams

Benefits & Compensation

- Pay Rate: $43–$55 CAD per hour
- Travel: Fully covered for approved travel expenses
- Accommodation: Fully provided or reimbursed
- Contract Length: 4–13 weeks with extension opportunities
- Flexible scheduling based on facility requirements
- Opportunity to gain experience across multiple healthcare facilities in British Columbia

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and respectful workplace and encourage applications from qualified candidates of all backgrounds.

📌 Medical Laboratory Technologist (Fort St. James)
🏢 Russell Tobin
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