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Medical Laboratory Technologist - Laboratory Services

  • Nictaux, NS
  • On-site
  • Posted Aug 27, 2026
  • 1 position

$33–$42 / hour

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Employment type
Full-time
Experience level
Entry, Junior · 0+ years
Minimum education
Professional degree
Apply by
Oct 31, 2026
Posting language
English
Working hours
38 hours per week

Job summary

The Medical Laboratory Technologist performs analytical tests and procedures using both manual and automated methodologies within the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine. They are responsible for operating laboratory instruments, interpreting test results against reference intervals, and maintaining strict patient confidentiality.

Job details

The Medical Laboratory Technologist performs analytical tests and procedures using both manual and automated methodologies within the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine. They are responsible for operating laboratory instruments, interpreting test results against reference intervals, and maintaining strict patient confidentiality. Candidates must be graduates of an approved Medical Laboratory Technologist program and hold or be eligible for NSRMLS licensure. Registration with CSMLS is required, along with the ability to work flexible shifts including weekends and holidays.

What you’ll do

The Medical Laboratory Technologist performs analytical tests and procedures using both manual and automated methodologies within the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine. They are responsible for operating laboratory instruments, interpreting test results against reference intervals, and maintaining strict patient confidentiality.

Requirements

Candidates must be graduates of an approved Medical Laboratory Technologist program and hold or be eligible for NSRMLS licensure. Registration with CSMLS is required, along with the ability to work flexible shifts including weekends and holidays.

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Travel insurance
  • Long-term disability insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Defined benefit pension plan

Listed skills

  • Problem solving · Preferred
  • Quality assurance · Preferred
  • Communication · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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  • Medical laboratory technology
  • Analytical testing
  • Quality assurance
  • Clinical laboratory procedures
  • Environmental laboratory testing
  • Laboratory instrumentation
  • Computerized information systems
  • Problem-solving
  • Independent judgment
  • Patient confidentiality
  • Communication
  • Shiftwork

Job areas

  • Healthcare
  • Science & Research

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