Combined Laboratory/Radiology Technologist

Government of Northwest Territories; Fort Smith; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional health authority in Fort Smith is seeking a Combined Laboratory/Radiology Technologist to perform various diagnostic services. The ideal candidate will have a certification from an approved CLXT or CCT program and a strong working knowledge of radiology. This role includes providing standby coverage and ensuring test result accuracy. Join a dynamic healthcare team and positively impact the community.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of a certification from an approved Combined Laboratory/X-ray Technologist (CLXT) or Certified Combined Technician (CCT) program.
• Strong working knowledge of radiology and diagnostic equipment.
• Skilled in handling small samples and repairing delicate instruments.

Responsibilities

• Perform a range of diagnostic services including chemistry, hematology, microbiology, phlebotomy, and x-ray imaging.
• Ensure accuracy and reliability of test results.
• Provide standby coverage on a rotational basis, including evenings and weekends.

Skills

Knowledge of radiology

Ability to communicate complex procedures

Proficiency with diagnostic equipment

Education

Certification from CLXT or CCT program

Job description

Combined Laboratory/Radiology Technologist

Department: Northwest Territories Health and Social Services Authority

The Northwest Territories Health and Social Services Authority (NTHSSA) offers challenging and exciting careers in health and social services delivery and administration in Canada’s North. The Territorial Authority has service locations in communities across the territory and a staff of more than 1,600 serving over 43,000 residents of the NWT and 5,900 residents of the Kitikmeot Region of Nunavut. Challenging work, welcoming communities, and expanded opportunities are some of the benefits offered to employees of the NTHSSA.

Job Information

Discover the charm of Fort Smith , a vibrant town of 2,500 residents nestled along the Alberta border. Here, you can experience the majestic presence of giant bison, the thrill of wild whitewaters, a rich cultural heritage, and the vast expanse of a national park.

In this role, you will perform a range of diagnostic services, including chemistry, hematology, microbiology, phlebotomy, specimen processing, x-ray imaging, and electrocardiographs. You will ensure the accuracy and reliability of test results and provide standby coverage on a rotational basis, including evenings and weekends.

The ideal candidate will have a strong working knowledge of radiology and proficiency in using diagnostic equipment to produce quality images for radiologist diagnosis. You should be skilled in handling small samples and repairing delicate instruments, as well as capable of communicating complex procedures in simple, layman’s terms.

To be considered for this role, you must have a successful completion of a certification from an approved Combined Laboratory /X-ray Technologist (CLXT) or Certified Combined Technician (CCT) program.

Join us in Fort Smith and be part of a dynamic healthcare team dedicated to delivering top-notch diagnostic services in a community rich with natural beauty and cultural heritage. Apply now and make a meaningful impact!

GNWT Inquiries

Inquiries Only:

Health Recruitment
Department of Finance
Government of the Northwest Territories
YELLOWKNIFE CENTRE 5TH FLOOR
BOX 1320 YELLOWKNIFE NT X1A 2L9
Tel [phone] Extension 14106
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