Combined Lab & Radiology Technologist (CLXT)

Vancouver Coastal Health; Bella Coola; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional healthcare provider is seeking a Combined Lab & Radiology Technologist (CLXT) in Bella Coola. This role involves maintaining standards in both the lab and x-ray departments while ensuring quality control and effective patient scheduling. The ideal candidate will have relevant education and a strong commitment to providing culturally safe care in a diverse community. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package offered.

Benefits

Comprehensive health benefits package

Employer-paid training and leadership development

Wellness supports for employees

Recognition programs for staff

Discount offers for VCH staff

Qualifications

• Graduated from a recognized program including experience in transfusion medicine.
• Membership eligibility with the British Columbia Society.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for routine technological duties and quality control.
• Maintain Diagnostic Accreditation Program standards.

Skills

Effective communication

Problem-solving skills

Ability to carry out duties

Organizational skills

Cultural safety in care

Education

Graduated from a recognized Combined Laboratory and X-Ray Technologist/Technician Program

Eligible for membership with relevant professional organizations

Job description

Salary Details

The salary range for this position is CAD $36.69/Hr. - CAD $45.81/Hr.

Job Summary

Come work as a Combined Lab & Radiology Technologist (CLXT) with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)! Relocation Assistance and Staff housing may be available.Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a Combined Lab & Radiology Technologist (CLXT) to join the Clinical Laboratory team at Bella Coola General Hospital. Apply today to join our team!

As a Combined Lab & Radiology Technologist (CLXT) at VCH you will:

• Be responsible for the routine technological duties, maintaining standards, quality control, maintaining instruments, scheduling of patients, and everyday problem solving in both the x-ray and lab departments.
• Maintain and work within the Diagnostic Accreditation Program (DAP) standards.

ABOUT BELLA COOLA, BC

Bella Coola sits in a mountain valley at the head of the North Bentinck Channel, 500 km north of Vancouver, with a population of about 1800 people. The community is at the end of a long, truly magnificent fjord, on the mainland coast of British Columbia. Bella Coola General Hospital has 10 acute bed, 5 long term care beds and a 3 bed emergency department open 24/7, along with a laboratory, diagnostic imaging services, Telehealth, Mental Health, Public Health, Home & Community Support Services. Also within the hospital are a medical clinic and a pharmacy.

Qualifications

Education & Experience

• Graduated from a recognized Combined Laboratory and X-Ray Technologist/Technician Program including experience or program/curriculum-based instruction in transfusion medicine.
• Eligible for membership with the British Columbia Society of Laboratory Science, the Canadian Society of Combined Laboratory and X-Ray Technologists and/or other recognized and related professional organization.

Knowledge & Abilities

• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Demonstrated ability to deal with others effectively.
• Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.
• Demonstrated ability to organize work.
• Demonstrated ability to operate related equipment.
• Demonstrate effective problem-solving skills.
• General knowledge of Trauma Informed Practice and Harm Reduction approaches and Strengths-based care.
• Demonstrated ability to promote Indigenous Cultural Safety.
• Demonstrated ability to provide competent and culturally safe care in a variety of settings and with diverse populations.

Closing Statement

The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes. Successful applicants may be required to complete a Criminal Records Review Check.As per Ministry of Health policy, all health care workers working in publicly-funded health care facilities are required to report their past receipt of certain vaccines or history of certain infections. Collecting these records will allow for offering of any missing vaccines, and for appropriate actions to be taken in the event of any future exposure to a communicable disease or during outbreaks. For all new hires and appointments to Vancouver Coastal Health, you will be asked to provide this information as part of the onboarding process.

WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?

VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and "going first" when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.

• Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension plan
• Grow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities
• Wellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate families
• Award-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteers
• Access to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staff

At Vancouver Coastal Health, our vision of healthy lives in healthy communities inspires us and our values and pillars guide us. We support equitable practices, diverse teams and inclusive environments, which are vital to creating welcoming spaces where everyone can bring their whole selves to work and feel supported. We encourage applications from equity-deserving communities, including Indigenous Peoples and members of racialized groups, people with disabilities and people of all gender identities and expressions and sexual orientation.Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of BC’s Top Employers, Canada’s Best Diversity Employers and Canada's Top Employers for Young People in 2025.Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting. ***Employees of VCH must apply online via the Internal Career Portal on CareerHub, you are currently viewing the External Career Portal. Refer to the https://my.vch.ca/working-here/job-postings site for instructions on how to view internal job postings and how to apply as an employee. Current VCH employees who apply to this posting using this external site will be considered as an external candidate. Seniority will not apply.***Thank you for your interest in Vancouver Coastal Health.