General Duty Cytotechnologist

Winnipeg Regional Health Authority • Brandon, MB

8d • Onsite

About The Position

Shared Health leads the planning and coordinates the integration of patient-centered clinical and preventive health services across Manitoba. The organization also delivers some province-wide health services and supports centralized administrative and business functions for Manitoba health organizations.

Under the general supervision of the Charge or delegate, the General Duty Cytotechnologist is responsible for clinical analysis and reporting on patient samples according to established protocols. The General Duty Cytotechnologist is also responsible for assisting in general lab projects such as SOPs, chemical inventories, etc. The incumbent will maintain a safe environment in accordance with professional and provincial guidelines and ensure compliance with quality assurance programs and maintain standards put forth by Accreditation. Functions are conducted in accordance with the Mission and Values of Shared Health, current policies and procedures and applicable legislation.

Requirements

• Graduate of an approved cytotechnology laboratory training program with attained certification by the C.S.M.L.S.
• Current licensing with the College of Medical Laboratory Technologists of Manitoba (CMLTM) required.
• Windows computer environment required.
• Follow oral and written instructions precisely with attention to detail.
• Demonstrated effective oral and written communication skills required in English.
• Demonstrated ability to work both independently and as a team member.
• Proficient analytical skills.
• Work under pressure.
• Maintains confidentiality with all information entrusted to the position.
• Ability to perform duties as described.
• Current satisfactory Criminal Records Check (including Vulnerable Sector Search), Child Abuse Registry Check and Adult Abuse Registry Check as conditions of employment.
• A security check is considered current if it was obtained no more than six (6) months prior to the start of employment.

Nice To Haves

• Previous related experience preferred.
• Current registration with the Canadian Society for Medical Laboratory Science (CSMLS) preferred.
• Microsoft Office programs preferred.
• Fluent language skills (written and oral) in both French and English may be required.

Responsibilities

• Clinical analysis and reporting on patient samples according to established protocols.
• Assisting in general lab projects such as SOPs, chemical inventories, etc.
• Maintain a safe environment in accordance with professional and provincial guidelines.
• Ensure compliance with quality assurance programs and maintain standards put forth by Accreditation.
• Functions are conducted in accordance with the Mission and Values of Shared Health, current policies and procedures and applicable legislation.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree