Medical Laboratory Technologist (CMLTO registration)


City: Toronto, ON, Canada
Title: Medical Laboratory Technologist (CMLTO registration)
Category:
EmploymentType: Permanent
Description:

****MUST BE CMLTO REGISTERED*****

Staffmax is seeking a motivated, quality-driven, Medical Laboratory Technologist to join our client's team in Toronto. This is a full-time, permanent position

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Hours: Afternoon Shift- 3pm to 11pm or 4pm to 12am
Pay Rate: From $32.00- $35/hr
Free Parking available

Qualifications and key requirements:

  • Responsible for carrying out work activities related to COVID-19 testing including semi-automated RNA extractions and RT-PCR; ensure all duties and responsibilities are prioritized and handled with accuracy and efficiency providing quality results.
  • Perform, interpret, and release RT-PCR results following Policies and Procedures as documented.
  • Identify incidents and non-conformances, participate in developing effective corrective action plans, and escalates as appropriate.
  • Ensure the confidentiality of patient information.
  • Use personal protective equipment (e.g. gloves, lab coats) as specified in EHS procedures.
  • Ensure appropriate handling and inventory levels of laboratory supplies.
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and orderly work environment.
  • Maintain and demonstrate technical competence in molecular laboratory skills
  • Perform assigned diagnostic testing including Quality Control, Quality Assurance, equipment maintenance, proficiency testing, Quality Management
  • Manage the disposal of all laboratory waste as per policy

Skills/Qualifications:

  • Maintain membership in good standing with the College of Medical Laboratory Technologists of Ontario (CMLTO).
  • Experience with molecular lab techniques including working with micro pipets and microwell plates, use of RT-PCR instrumentation, and complex liquid handling systems an asset
  • Skilled with pipetting small volumes, complex reagent preparation, DNA/RNA extractions, calculating volumes and concentrations) an asset
Company:
Staffmax Staffing & Recruiting