Laboratory Technologist I - Canada's Health Magazine

Title: Laboratory Technologist I

Company: Alberta Precision Labs
Location: Wetaskiwin, AB
Job Type: FlexTime, FullTime, PartTime, Shift, Weekends

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Description:

The Wetaskiwin Hospital and Care Centre is seeking a Medical Laboratory Technologist I to join their team. This position involves performing diagnostic procedures in Clinical Chemistry, Hematology, Transfusion Medicine, and Specimen Procurement. The role includes working various shifts, including days, evenings, nights, and weekends.

Key Responsibilities:

Daily processing, testing, and reporting of diagnostic samples

Performing routine and specialized procedures in specimen processing

Ensuring accuracy and quality control in all laboratory procedures

Qualifications:

Completion of an accredited Medical Laboratory Technology program

Active or eligible for registration with the College of Medical Laboratory Technologists of Alberta

Recent experience in Chemistry, Hematology, Coagulation, and Transfusion Medicine

Proficiency in urinalysis and phlebotomy

Preferred Qualifications:

Minimum 2 years' experience in a core lab

Experience with various laboratory equipment and systems

Knowledge of Connect Care, WellSky, and unity real time systems

Familiarity with Vitros XT 3400, DXH 600, ACL TOPS, and other relevant equipment

Please note: All applications must be submitted before the indicated end date. Security screening, including a criminal record check, is mandatory prior to employment.

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Title: Laboratory Technologist I
Company: Alberta Precision Labs
Location: Wetaskiwin, AB
### **Your Opportunity:**

The Wetaskiwin Hospital and Care Centre is located in the city of Wetaskiwin, 70 km south of Edmonton. The Wetaskiwin Hospital and Care Centre provides services to the residents of the city of Wetaskiwin, Wetaskiwin County and the four Bands of Maskwacis. The population catchment area is approximately 35,000. The hospital has 70 acute care beds, 107 long term care beds and is the only collection site for community patients. Our site provides a busy and dynamic work environment for those who enjoy challenging their skills as a Medical Laboratory Technologist I. This is a working level position utilizing technical skills and judgment performing a diverse range of diagnostic procedures within the scope of practice of an MLT I in Clinical Chemistry, Hematology, Transfusion Medicine, and Specimen Procurement. The position includes days, evenings, nights and weekends.

### **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: Laboratory
* Primary Location: Wetaskiwin Hospital &amp; Care Ctr
* Location Details: As Per Location
* Multi-Site: Not Applicable
* FTE: 0.50
* Posting End Date: 14-JAN-2026
* Employee Class: Regular Part Time
* Date Available: 26-JAN-2026
* Hours per Shift: 7.75
* Length of Shift in weeks: 6
* Shifts per cycle: 15
* Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends, On Call
* Days Off: As Per Rotation
* Minimum Salary: $35.45
* Maximum Salary: $46.69
* 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:**

Recent, relevant experience in Chemistry, Hematology and Coagulation. Proven excellence in performing Transfusion Medicine (theory and recent experience) is required. Recent experience in urinalysis including macroscopic and microscopic analysis. Recent experience in phlebotomy is required.

**Preferred Qualifications:**

Minimum 2 years' experience in a core lab. Connect Care, WellSky and unity real time experience an asset. Experience with Vitros XT 3400, DXH 600, ACL TOPS, Access 2, I-Stat, Clinitek Advantus, Triage Meter, Gel IAT transfusion medicine, ECGs and Muse.

#### **Please note:**

*All postings close at 23:59 MT of the posting end 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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