Charge Technologist

Winnipeg Regional Health Authority; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 37,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare agency is looking for a dedicated Mammography Technologist to join their BreastCheck team. This role involves providing high-quality service in breast cancer screening and leading a team of technologists. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in medical radiology, exceptional communication skills, and a passion for patient care. With a commitment to professional development and employee well-being, this position offers a fulfilling career path in a supportive environment. If you are ready to make a significant impact in the healthcare field, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Medical Radiological Technology program.
• 5+ years experience in Digital Imaging with RIS, PACS, and EMR.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality service to clients of BreastCheck.
• Lead Senior mammography technologists in program operations.

Skills

Microsoft Office Suite

Organizational Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Interpersonal Communication

Technical Knowledge of Imaging

Education

Medical Radiological Technology

Breast Imaging Certification

Advanced Certification in Radiology

Tools

RIS

PACS

EMR Systems

Maxon BSP

PenRad

Job description

CancerCare Manitoba is a provincial agency which provides clinical and academic services and leadership for cancer control and the treatment of blood disorders. Our shared vision of a world free of cancer drives every member of our team. CancerCare Manitoba is the perfect place to thrive if you're seeking a fulfilling career in an organization that is committed to its employees' well-being and professional development.

Competition # 134-25-715566610

Posting End Date: May 5, 2025

City: Winnipeg

Work Location: 5-25 Sherbrook St

Department: BreastCheck

Union: MAHCP

Hiring Status: Permanent

Anticipated Start and End Date: May 20, 2025

FTE: 1.0

Anticipated Shift: days/modified days

Daily Hours Worked: 7.75

Annual Base Hours: 2015

Hourly Salary: $ 37.280, $38.992, $40.797, $42.672, $44.664, $46.821, $49.063

Job Summary:

Under the supervision of the Screening Operations Manager, the incumbent will be responsible for:

• Providing and performing quality service to the clients of BreastCheck (Prevention and Screening) in an effective, efficient, and safe manner.
• Providing leadership to Senior mammography technologists relative to all aspects of program operations including training, scheduling, procedures and processes.
• Supporting collaborative relationships with all BreastCheck screening sites and Prevention and Screening team members to promote breast cancer screening and operations.

Qualifications:

Education

• Graduate of an accredited Medical Radiological Technology education program.
• Successful completion of Breast Imaging 1 and Breast Imaging 2 through the Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists (CAMRT) courses
• Certificate in Breast Imaging (CBIS or CBID), Advanced Certification Radiology (ACR) or equivalent preferred

Experience

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in working in a Digital Imaging department using RIS, PACS, and EMR systems.
• Minimum of 3 years mammography experience, preferably in a digital environment.

An acceptable equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered

Skills and Abilities

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Must have a thorough understanding and knowledge of positioning and compression, clinical and technical factors - including body mechanics, radiation safety, radiation protection, and quality control – relevant to perform the duties
• Exceptional organizational and problem-solving skills
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills (oral and written)
• Ability to work independently, as well as a positive member of a multi-disciplinary team.

Required Licenses, Registrations, Designations

• A member in good standing with the Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists (CAMRT) and Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists - Manitoba (CAMRT-MB) or eligible to obtain and be an active member prior to start date
• Compliant with Canadian Association of Radiology (CAR) continuing education requirements for Mammography Technologists
• Must have a valid Manitoba Driver’s License. Must provide a current Driver’s License upon hire.

Physical Demands and Working Conditions

• Moderate to heavy physical effort required which may include lifting, bending, twisting.
• Must be able to work flexible work schedules including weekends & evenings, and willing to travel (drive and fly) to communities across Manitoba, including Northern and remote communities.

Other

• Must have satisfactory employment record
• Must be legally able to work in Canada

Preferred

• Previous supervisory experience
• Previous experience in competency-based training or education

Assets

• Knowledge of Population Health and Screening Programs.
• Experience using Maxon BSP and PenRad.
• Ability to speak French

Interested and qualified applicants are invited to submit a detailed and current resume, plus a cover letter demonstrating how you meet the above qualifications and the above competition number.

This position is subject to a Criminal Record Check, including Vulnerable Sector Search, an Adult Abuse Registry Check and a Child Abuse Registry Check. The successful candidate will be responsible for any service charges incurred.

CancerCare Manitoba is committed to developing inclusive, barrier-free recruitment processes and work environment. If you are contacted by CancerCare Manitoba regarding a job opportunity or testing, please advise if accommodation measures must be taken to enable you to apply and be assessed in a fair and equitable manner.

We thank all that apply and advise that only those applicants selected for further consideration will be contacted.