Combined Laboratory/X-Ray Technologist

Vancouver Island Health Authority; British Columbia; On-site; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a Combined Laboratory/X-Ray Technologist to join their dynamic team. This role involves ensuring patient safety while performing a variety of laboratory and imaging procedures. You will have the opportunity to work in a collaborative environment, where your skills in managing emergent situations and effective communication will be crucial. With a focus on quality and safety, you will contribute to the well-being of patients and the efficiency of healthcare services. This position also offers a competitive hourly wage and the potential for a significant signing bonus, making it an exciting opportunity for dedicated professionals in the field.

Benefits

$20,000 signing bonus

Qualifications

• Graduation from a recognized combined Laboratory/Medical Radiography Technician Program.
• 1 year recent related experience or equivalent combination of education and training.

Responsibilities

• Complete requisitions, monitor patients, and perform imaging procedures.
• Carry out routine Laboratory and ECG testing and manage supplies.

Skills

Emergent situation management

Workload organization

Effective communication

Public relations

Team collaboration

Equipment operation

Keyboard proficiency

Physical and emotional resilience

Education

Combined Laboratory/Medical Radiography Technician Program

1 year related experience

Tools

Computerized patient data systems

Job description

Combined Laboratory/X-Ray Technologist - (207180)

Lady Minto Hospital - Salt Spring Island, BC V8K 1T1 CA (Primary)

Work Area: Multi-Site

Travel Requirement: No

Shift Start Time/End Time: as per schedule

Days Off: Rotating

Vacancy Type: Temp PT

Salary Range (Hourly Rate): $36.69 - $45.81

Paid FTE: 0.85

Worked BI-WEEKLY HOURS: 60

Planned Start Date: Dec. 23 2024

Approximate End Date (For Temporary Assignments ONLY): Pending Return of Incumbent

CRC required? Yes

Job Description:

In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority, patient safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone at VIHA; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.

Reporting to the Supervisor or designate, the Laboratory Combined Technologist receives and completes requisitions, forms and reports; monitors patients; performs general imaging procedures, as qualified, including archiving acquired images; carries out routine Laboratory and ECG testing, as qualified; utilizes computerized patient data systems; and prepares and monitors supplies and equipment.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education, Training And Experience:

Graduation from a recognized combined Laboratory/ Medical Radiography Technician Program; One (1) year recent related experience; or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

Skills And Abilities:

• Determine and deal with emergent situations.
• Organize, prioritize and coordinate workload.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with clients, staff and other health care providers.
• Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
• Foster good public relations.
• Work independently and as a member of a multidisciplinary health care team.
• Operate related equipment, including computerized systems.
• Keyboard at 30 wpm.
• Physically and emotionally perform the duties of the position.

This position is eligible for up to a $20,000 signing bonus. Employees must meet eligibility criteria. Discuss your eligibility with a recruiter today!