Technical Assistant - Microbiology - Laboratory - (237190) Royal Jubilee Hospital (RJH) - Victoria, BC V8R 1J8 CA (Primary) Work Area (FBA Only) Multi-Site No Travel Requirement Shift Start Time/End Time 1500-2300,1600-0000,1700-0100 Days Off Monday, Sunday Vacancy Type Regular FT Salary Range (Hourly Rate) $31.06 - $31.06 Paid FTE 1.0 Worked BI-WEEKLY HOURS 75.0 Planned Start Date Approximate End Date (For Temporary Assignments ONLY) Pending Return of Incumbent No CRC required? (employee will be working with or have access to children or vulnerable adults and requires a Criminal Record Check) Yes In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority (Island Health), patient & staff safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone at VIHA; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.



Reports to Unit Co-ordinator or designated supervisor. Takes blood from patients, collects and prepares blood and other specimens for analysis, distribution, and storage; prepares media and performs specimen plating; performs lab tests such as dipstick urine analysis and glucose testing.

QUALIFICATIONS: Education, Training And Experience Grade 12, successful completion of a recognized Lab Assistant training program plus one year recent related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.

Skills And Abilities Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing. Ability to deal with others effectively. Ability to operate related equipment. Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.

📌 Technical Assistant - Microbiology - Laboratory (Victoria)
🏢 Vancouver Island Health Authority
📍 Victoria