The successful candidate will perform Hematology analysis, including analytical testing, result verification, quality control, instrument maintenance, use of biological safety cabinet (BSC) and trouble shooting. The incumbent is expected to work independently and as part of a team as well as assist in the training of new staff and students. Should the Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Fan-Out be activated, the successful candidate will be required to be on call and test samples from a patient with risk group 4 pathogens, using enhanced personal protective equipment (PPE), performing procedures within a containment level 3 (CL3) laboratory.
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: Lab Medicine - Hematology
Primary Location: U of A Hospital
Multi-Site: Not Applicable
FTE: 0.00
Posting End Date: 03-NOV-2026
Employee Class: Casual/Relief
Date Available: 23-NOV-2026
Length of Shift in weeks: Varies
Shifts per cycle: Varies
Days Off: Other
Minimum Salary: $38.74
Maximum Salary: $51.02
Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable
Classification: Laboratory Technologist I
Union: HSAA FAC PROF/TECH
Unit and Program: Lab Medicine - Hematology
Primary Location: U of A Hospital
Location Details: As Per Location
Multi-Site: Not Applicable
FTE: 0.00
Posting End Date: 03-NOV-2026
Employee Class: Casual/Relief
Hours per Shift: 7.75
Length of Shift in weeks: Varies
Shifts per cycle: Varies
Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends, On Call
Days Off: Other
Minimum Salary: $38.74
Maximum Salary: $51.02
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: Have a positive understanding of quality control theory and application, operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting hematology and coagulation analyzers.Good cell morphology skills.Must have the ability to listen, comprehend and orally respond to or relay information, directions or questions in person, over the phone or in writing, in an accurate, clear and concise manner.Candidate must be well organized, flexible and able to prioritize and work under pressure.Computer literacy and keyboarding skills required.Must possess the ability to promote positive working relationships.Demonstrates and promotes the APL values of Kindness, Inclusion, Innovation, Agility and Accuracy.Work a variety of shifts including days, evenings, nights and weekends.
Preferred Qualifications: Familiarity with Connect Care / Epic / Beaker.Recent experience in a high-volume Hematology labFamiliarity with Sysmex XN-9000, SP-10 or SP-50, CareSphere, Cellavision, ACL TOPsExperience with CSF counts and differentialsExperience with body fluid counts and differentialsExperience working in a Biological Safety CabinetGraduate with BSc in Medical Laboratory Science
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.
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AB Precision Lab Zone, Edmonton, U of A Hospital
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 Precision Labs
📍 Alberta