Medical Laboratory Technician

3 weeks ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia NSW Health Full time

Employment Type: Temporary Full Time up to September 2026, with potential for ongoing employment

Position Classification: Technical Officer Grade 1/2

Remuneration: $65,956.84 - $94,999.44 per annum plus superannuation

Hours Per Week: 38

Requisition ID: REQ600130

Location: Royal Prince Alfred Hospital

Applications Close: 7 September 2025 - 11:59pm

About the opportunity

Are you interested in working in a state-of-the-art facility with one of the largest public Anatomical Pathology laboratories? The Department of Tissue Pathology and Diagnostic Oncology at RPA is seeking a technical officer for a temporary position.

As the statewide diagnostic service for bone and soft tissue sarcomas, pelvic exenteration, complex head and neck resections, liver and kidney transplants, and diagnostic molecular pathology, you will be exposed to a diverse range of tissue types. The successful applicant will join a team of scientists and technicians, working alongside administrative and medical staff to ensure high-quality pathology results for patients and clinicians.

Located at the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital Campus in Camperdown, Sydney, our laboratory is accessible via three train stations and multiple bus stops. Staff enjoy proximity to cafes and entertainment venues.

What we can offer you
  • Accrued Days Off in addition to Annual Leave
  • Generous salary packaging options and fringe benefits
  • Corporate wellbeing programs, including the Fitness Passport
  • Learning and development opportunities, including in-house training with RTO My Health Learning
What you'll be doing

Perform laboratory investigations and tests (manual and automated) and technical tasks by applying established methods. Undertake duties including preparation of materials and equipment maintenance in line with laboratory protocols.

Interested in joining Australia's largest public pathology service? Apply now by addressing the following questions:
  • Minimum qualification of Diploma in Laboratory Technology or equivalent from a recognized tertiary institution with relevant subjects
  • Knowledge and experience in pathology services, including use of Laboratory Information Systems, Patient Systems, and Quality Systems
  • Ability to work responsibly, efficiently, and manage priorities to meet deadlines
  • Ability to work in a team and autonomously to deliver results within set timeframes
  • Customer-focused with strong interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills
  • Problem-solving and analytical skills, with ability to investigate and resolve issues
  • Commitment to quality management and continuous improvement activities
Need more information?

1) Click here for the Position Description

2) Find out more about applying for this position

For queries, contact Carlie Wiersma at Carlie.Wiersma@health.nsw.gov.au

Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination

This is a Category A position. All applicants must read NSW Health Policy Directive PD2024_015 and comply with its requirements at their own cost prior to appointment. The preferred candidate may undergo a functional assessment before appointment.

Talent Pool

If suitable candidates are identified, an eligibility list may be created for future vacancies.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

NSW Health Pathology is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive workplace. We welcome applicants regardless of age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity.

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