Medical Laboratory Technologist (Night Shift), Microbiology

September 5, 2025

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Medical Laboratory Technologist (Night Shift), Microbiology – (11279)

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Medical Laboratory Technologist (Night Shift), Microbiology – (11279)

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Are you passionate about the intricate world of microorganisms and eager to make a tangible impact on patient care? As a Medical Laboratory Technologist in our state-of-the-art Microbiology Laboratory, you will leverage advanced technologies and leading diagnostic methods to identify and understand pathogens affecting our diverse patient population. This role not only allows you to contribute to high-impact medical decisions but also places you within a collaborative team environment where professional growth and personal satisfaction go hand in hand. Elevate your career in a lab renowned for its commitment to excellence and innovation.
Is this you?
With a blend of focus, thoroughness, and a cooperative mindset, you approach your work with the precision necessary for high-stakes diagnostics. Your ability to maintain consistency in your tasks and your helpful nature mean you are always ready to support your team. These traits allow you to confidently handle complex testing while contributing to a positive and productive laboratory atmosphere.
You’re seeking a role that provides opportunities to engage with challenging cases that sharpen your analytical skills, while also gaining experience with innovative technologies. This role offers access to specialized training in advanced microbiological techniques such as MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry and PCR technology. The department’s commitment to innovation means you’ll have opportunities to evaluate and implement new technologies that enhance both speed and accuracy in diagnostics.
For those just starting their careers, we provide a structured and supportive onboarding process, featuring an in-depth orientation and gradual task progression. This role provides new and recent graduates with invaluable opportunity to refine critical lab skills while gaining insight into the operational aspects of a leading microbiology department, setting the foundation for your future success.
About The Department Of Microbiology
As a collaborative laboratory operation between Mount Sinai Hospital and the University Health Network (UHN), the Department of Microbiology stands as a beacon of excellence, both locally and nationally. Each year, our team conducts over 700,000 tests for a diverse range of patients, including both inpatients and outpatients, underscoring our critical role in patient care and public health.
Driven by innovation, we offer the full range of high quality microbiology services, from routine cultures and susceptibility testing to molecular diagnostic testing. New assays are continually being developed by our medical and scientific staff in response to clinical and research needs. We offer state-of-the-art diagnostic services, methods development, research, and education. We are a prime reference center for both hospital and private sector laboratories.
In This Role You Will

  • Perform laboratory procedures in all areas of microbiology
  • Process patient samples and perform laboratory tests for bacteriology, serology and molecular diagnostics
  • Operate, maintain and troubleshoot laboratory equipment
  • Prioritize assigned work
  • Prepare accurate reports; participate in educational, safety, and quality improvement programs; observe and follow hospital and departmental policies and procedures
  • Conduct quality control checks to verify the accuracy and reliability of test results. Document any anomalies or issues according to protocol
  • Perform other duties consistent with the job classification, as required

Job Requirements
Mandatory

  • Current general (active practicing) registration with the College of Medical Laboratory Technologists of Ontario (CMLTO)
  • Recent (within 5 years) experience as a Medical Laboratory Technologist

Preferred

  • 1 year recent experience in microbiology
  • Experience in microbiology industry sterility testing
  • Proficiency in the use of Laboratory Information System
  • Proficiency in the use of MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Skills and Knowledge

  • Thorough knowledge of theory and methodology needed to perform duties primarily in microbiology, serology and molecular diagnostics
  • Thorough knowledge of sterility testing including theory, methodology and good manufacturing practices
  • Effective organizational, time management and prioritization skills
  • Ability to work independently, cooperatively and communicate appropriately well with other staff
  • Excellent problem solving skills
  • Must be computer literate
  • Demonstrated satisfactory work performance and attendance history

If this sounds like you and you feel ready to build your laboratory career within microbiology, apply now and let us know why you’d be a great addition to our team.

Seniority level

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    Entry level

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  • Employment type

    Full-time

Job function

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    Research, Analyst, and Information Technology

  • Industries

    Hospitals and Health Care

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Company

Mount Sinai Hospital (Toronto), Sinai Health

Location

Toronto

Country

Canada

Salary

125.000

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