Union: OPSEU

Number of Vacancies: 1

New or Replacement Position: Replacement

Site: All Sites

Department: Laboratory Medicine Program, Core and Rapid Response Laboratories

Reports to: Manager, Core Laboratory and Rapid Response

Hours: 37.5 hours per week

Salary: $36.84 - $50.24 per hour (Start rate non-negotiable)

Shifts: Predominately Nights; Variable 24/7

Status: Permanent Full Time

Closing Date: November 18, 2026

Position Summary

Join UHN's Laboratory Medicine Program, Canada's largest hospital diagnostic lab and a global leader in academic labs. With over 30 million tests per year and 1,300 outpatients served daily, we are at the forefront of pathology and clinical testing. Embrace innovation and contribute to ground-breaking research, education, and exemplary service. Join our dynamic team of 700 dedicated staff and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of laboratory medicine.

Duties

- Operating, troubleshooting and maintaining cleanliness of laboratory equipment and work area
- Preparing written and electronic reports required to document procedures and test results
- Participating in teaching, educational, safety and quality improvement programs
- Observing and understanding Hospital and departmental policies and procedures

Requirements

- Completion of a recognized Medical Laboratory Technologist program, required
- Current registration with the College of Medical Laboratory Technologists (CMLTO), required
- One (1) year recent laboratory experience in a large hospital Hematology Laboratory, preferred
- Knowledge of routine hematology and coagulation techniques
- Demonstrates ability to develop skill and knowledge in all areas of the laboratory (on-the-job experience)




- Knowledge of the theory and practice of laboratory procedures, instruments, equipment and special techniques (on-the-job experience), in assigned area
- Excellent problem recognition and problem solving-skills
- Effective time management skills; ability to organize work and set priorities
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Computer literacy
- Ability to work effectively as a team member
- Ability to work effectively and efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to work accurately under stressful conditions
- Knowledge of applicable Hospital and departmental policies, procedures, guidelines, protocols and practices
- Demonstrated commitment to continuing education
- Ability to coach technical staff

Current UHN employees must have successfully completed their probationary period, have a good employee record along with satisfactory attendance in accordance with UHN's attendance management program, to be eligible for consideration.

Please be advised that a Criminal Record Check may be required of the successful candidate.

Why join UHN?

- Competitive offer packages
- Government organization and a member of the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP https://hoopp.com/ )
- Close access to Transit and UHN shuttle service
- A flexible work environment
- Opportunities for development and promotions within a large organization
- Additional perks (multiple corporate discounts including: travel, restaurants, parking, phone plans, auto insurance discounts, in office gyms, etc.)

UHN is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive recruitment process and workplace. Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process. Applicants need to make their requirements known.

📌 Medical Laboratory Technologist, Hematology (Toronto)
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