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Alberta Precision Labs in Peace River is seeking a Combined Laboratory and X-Ray Technologist II to lead the Laboratory and Diagnostic Imaging teams. This Regular Full Time role is based at the Peace River Community Health Centre with a 1.0 FTE assignment and a 7.75-hour shift length, rotating days/evenings/weekends/on-call.
The position requires CLXT diploma, ACCLXT registration, and the ability to work flexible shifts within a supportive healthcare team.
Moving to Peace River means moving to a vibrant and wonderful community. Residents and visitors are privileged to enjoy one of the most beautiful physical settings in the second largest center in north-western Alberta and functions as a thriving regional service and trade center.The Peace, Smoky, and Heart Rivers converge near town and form observation areas featuring an outstanding view of the river valley below. Hiking, cycling & walking trails are featured throughout town. Here you will find plenty of camping, picnic areas, interpretative trails, golf courses, & secluded fishing spots. In the winter, residents ski the slopes of Misery Mountain, or go cross-country skiing along one of the many trails in the valley or tobogganing at one of the local hills.As a successful candidate, you will be a member of the interdisciplinary team where you will be responsible for providing exemplary patient care and work ranging from basic to highly complex procedures and activities within the department. In addition to your strong attention to detail and good judgement, you are highly organized and have proven communication skills that enable you to work collaboratively within our fast-paced ever-changing environment. With a customer service focused approach, you build productive and respectful relationships and take responsibility for customer satisfaction.In addition to a competitive rate of pay, we have a Remote Retention Allowance in place to an annual maximum of $3,000. This allowance is non-pensionable and is payable on an hourly basis for all hours paid at the basic rate of pay.
As a Combined Laboratory and X-Ray Technologist II, you will direct and supervise the day-to-day operation of department staff and services in their area. You will be responsible for the coordination, organization and operation of the site Laboratory and Diagnostic Imaging departments. You will also be responsible to perform site specific manual and automated laboratory procedures, diagnostic imaging exams, cardiology procedures and related duties following established standards and practice defined by the Alberta College of Combined Laboratory and X-Ray Technologists (ACCLXT), College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta (CPSA) and Health Professions Act.
Completion of diploma from an accredited program in Combined Laboratory and X-Ray Technology (CLXT).Active or eligible for registration with the Alberta College of Combined Laboratory and X-ray Technologists (ACCLXT).
Current ACCLXT CLXT registration in good standing, including Additional Authorization in Transfusion Medicine.Ability to work various shifts including days, evenings, weekends, and take call by responding within 30 minutes.Must demonstrate high level of organizational, communication (written and oral), and interpersonal skills.An ability to work well with patients and all members of the healthcare team.Entering, reviewing, reporting, and distributing patient results in an accurate, complete, timely, and efficient manner.Assessing unusual tests results and proceeding with established procedures for follow up with senior staff, pathologists, and physicians.Operation, calibration, and performance of basic troubleshooting with selected instrumentation and reporting equipment malfunction.Performing all required Quality Control procedures and maintaining accurate and up-to-date records.Investigating and documenting Quality Control problems and following up with Charge Technologist.Receives and reviews imaging requests for complete pertinent clinical and order information.Provides patient, public, and staff radiation protection and follows the principles of As Low As Reasonably Achievable (ALARA).Follows all established safety policies and procedures.Participation in training of new staff and students.Demonstrates interest in professional growth and be prepared to maintain competency of technical skills.
As required.
All postings close at 23:59 MT of the postingend date indicated.
A satisfactory criminal record check and/or Vulnerable Sector Search is required prior to your first day of work. Additionally, all employees have an ongoing duty to disclose any charges or convictions that may occur during their employment with APL.