Combined Laboratory Transfusion Medicine Services and X-Ray Technologist

Interior Health; Nakusp; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 75,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare team as a Combined Laboratory Transfusion Medicine Services and X-Ray Technologist at a community hospital in Nakusp, BC. This role involves a variety of laboratory tasks, such as performing tests, interacting with patients, and maintaining equipment. Embrace a fulfilling career with competitive wages and a wide range of benefits, all while enjoying the serene beauty of southeastern British Columbia.

Benefits

Employee & Family Assistance Program

Employer paid training/education opportunities

Generous Vacation Entitlement

Employer Paid Health Benefits

Municipal Pension Plan

Shift Premiums

Qualifications

• Must be eligible for registration with a provincial licensing body.
• Graduation from an accredited technician program required.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine x-ray, ECG, and core laboratory procedures.
• Collect specimens, enter data into the Laboratory Information System.
• Maintain instruments and troubleshoot equipment problems.

Skills

Patient Interaction

Technical Skills

Attention to Detail

Education

Graduation from an approved Combined Laboratory X-Ray Technician program

Certificate in transfusion medicine techniques

Job description

Position Summary
Interior Health is seeking an experienced and dynamic Combined Laboratory Transfusion Medicine Services and X-Ray Technologist to join our Medical Laboratory Department at Arrow Lakes Hospital in Nakusp, BC. If Medical Laboratory Science is your passion and you are a reliable, flexible and motivated individual interested in working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, apply today!

Who We Are
Interior Health (IH) is committed to achieving a culturally diverse and inclusive workforce that is representative of the communities we serve, and where you are encouraged to bring your whole self to work. Well-being and work life balance is promoted within the IH team, and our commitment to environmental sustainability supports our primary goal of increasing the health and well-being of everybody in the Interior Health region from our employees to the population we serve.

What We Offer
We offer a range of employee benefits and services for eligible positions, to support you at every stage of your career:
• Employee & Family Assistance Program
• Employer paid training/education opportunities
• Generous Vacation Entitlement
• Employer Paid Health Benefits
• Municipal Pension Plan
• Shift Premiums
• Competitive wages

About the Job
In accordance with established vision and values of the organization, within the context of client-centred care, and in accordance with departmental policies, the Combined Laboratory Transfusion Medicine Services and X-Ray Technologist (CLTMSXT) performs a variety of routine, x-ray, ECG, core laboratory, and transfusion medicine procedures. The position is also responsible for functions such as greeting patients, collecting and/or receiving specimens, entering data into the Laboratory Information System (LIS) and related computer systems/programs, validating, and reporting test results, maintaining instruments, and preparing solutions and control agents, performing routine and preventative maintenance of equipment, and troubleshooting equipment problems as required. This position works in a team-based environment and under general supervision of an Operations Supervisor or Professional Practice Leader.

This is a Permanent Part Time (0.86) opportunity.

About this Location
Located in southeastern British Columbia, Nakusp is a quiet community surrounded by stunning mountain landscapes and pristine nature. This hidden gem offers ample opportunities for outdoor recreation, including hiking, fishing, and exploring the nearby rivers and forests, making it a year-round haven for nature lovers.

With its rural charm and peaceful atmosphere, Nakusp provides a slower pace of life while still offering access to larger communities nearby. Perfect for those seeking a serene environment close to adventure, Nakusp is an ideal spot to unwind and enjoy the beauty of the Kootenay region.

Come join our team and see why we’re one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers as well as one of B.C’s Top Employers!

Explore our extensive benefits, career growth opportunities, and lifestyle in one of the most beautiful and diverse regions of Canada. Ready to love where you live and work? Apply Today!

Qualfications
• Graduation from an approved Combined Laboratory X-Ray Technician program
• Eligible for registration with a provincial licensing body
• Successful completion of a certificate in transfusion medicine techniques from a recognized and/or accredited educational institution