As a Medical Laboratory Technologist in Clinical Microbiology (Bacteriology), you will perform, interpret, and report a variety of bacterial testing, specialized serology, and rapid molecular testing. The Technologist I will work within a team setting and ensure quality competency, high quality testing operations, and accurate results. Additionally, the Laboratory Technologist I will follow established safety protocols and work within the established quality system to uphold required accreditation standards. Under the direction of the medical/scientific staff, The Laboratory Technologist I is also responsible for operating laboratory technical equipment and training of new staff, and residents. Responsibilities also include participating in procedure review, new technology assessments, and accreditation processes.

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: Bacteriology, Public Health North Sector

Primary Location: U of A Hospital

Multi-Site: Not Applicable

FTE: 0.50

Posting End Date: 13-OCT-2026

Temporary Employee Class: Temp P/T Advantages

Date Available: 30-OCT-2026

Temporary End Date: 31-OCT-2027

Length of Shift in weeks: 4

Shifts per cycle: 10

Days Off: As Per Rotation

Minimum Salary: $37.61

Maximum Salary: $49.53

Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

Classification: Laboratory Technologist I

Union: HSAA FAC PROF/TECH





Unit and Program: Bacteriology, Public Health North Sector

Primary Location: U of A Hospital

Location Details: As Per Location

Multi-Site: Not Applicable

FTE: 0.50

Posting End Date: 13-OCT-2026

Temporary Employee Class: Temp P/T Benefits

Date Available: 30-OCT-2026

Temporary End Date: 31-OCT-2027

Hours per Shift: 7.75

Length of Shift in weeks: 4

Shifts per cycle: 10

Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends, On Call

Days Off: As Per Rotation

Minimum Salary: $37.61

Maximum Salary: $49.53

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:
One to two years of recent Bacteriology experience within the past 5 years in a Public Health Laboratory.One to two years of experience operating molecular/NAT instruments.Experience with Connect Care and the Beaker Laboratory Information System

Preferred Qualifications:
Demonstrates excellent problem-solving skills, critical thinking, and analytical skills.Knowledgeable of the Human Pathogen and Toxins Act (HPTA).

Please note:
All postings close at 23:59 MT of the postingend 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

AB Precision Lab Zone, Edmonton, U of A Hospital

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📌 Laboratory Technologist I (Alberta)
🏢 Alberta Health Services (AHS)
📍 Alberta