MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIST (2223) at CBHSSJB

SUMMARY OF THE POSITION
Person in a medical laboratory who performs various analyses or technical work for the purpose of helping to achieve a medical diagnosis or for research purposes.

REQUIREMENTS
Education:
•    Must have a diploma of college studies with specialization in Medical Technology from a school recognized by the ministère de l'Éducation, du Loisir et du Sport;
•    Must be a member of the Ordre professionnel des technologistes médicaux du Québec.

Experience:
In the last 2 years
•    Graduation;
or
•     At least 1 year of experience in one of the following sectors: CoreLab. Microbiology, blood bank with basic notions in other sectors;
•    Experience in office automation and knowledge of applications specific to medical laboratories.

Knowledge and Abilities:
•    Good knowledge of Medical Laboratory theory and practice, current trends, and the MSSS Network and regulations;
•    Good knowledge of medical laboratory quality assurance systems;
•    Good professional record in medical laboratory related procedures, techniques and analysis;
•    Manual dexterity, good vision and hearing, acuity, attention to detail; 
•    Capability to adapt to a constantly evolving technology; 
•    Sense of accountability, analytical, and good judgment;
•    Excellent critical thinking, synthesis, organizational and decision-making skills; 
•    Excellent interpersonal and teamwork skills.

Language:
•    Fluent in English;
•    Fluency in Cree or French is an asset.

Other:
•    Able to adapt to schedule and working conditions changes as well as on-call periods;
•    Willing to travel.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
•    A nordic leave could be available with your union if working in MSSS.