Combined Laboratory/X-Ray Technologist

Vancouver Island Health Authority; Ganges; On-site; CAD 54,000 - 67,000; Part time

Job summary

Vancouver Island Health Authority seeks a Combined Laboratory/X-Ray Technologist for Lady Minto Hospital on Salt Spring Island, BC. The role involves processing requisitions, monitoring patients, performing imaging and ECG tests, and maintaining equipment and data systems.

The ideal candidate has a recognized combined Lab/Radiography program and at least one year of related experience, with ability to work in a multidisciplinary team and handle emergent situations.

Qualifications

• Graduation from a recognized combined Laboratory/Medical Radiography Technician Program.
• One year of recent related experience, or equivalent education/training.
• Ability to work with various health-care teams and patient monitoring.

Responsibilities

• Receive and complete requisitions, forms and reports.
• Monitor patients and perform general imaging procedures including archiving images.
• Carry out routine laboratory and ECG testing as qualified.
• Utilize computerized patient data systems and manage supplies.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary health care team.
• Operate related equipment.

Skills

Emergent situations

Workload coordination

Interpersonal skills

Verbal and written communication

Public relations

Team collaboration

Equipment operation

Typing speed 30 wpm

Physical and emotional stamina

Education

Combined Laboratory/ Medical Radiography Technician Program

Job description

Combined Laboratory/X-Ray Technologist - (232631)

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

Work Area (FBA Only)

Multi-Site

No

Travel Requirement

Shift Start Time/End Time

0700-1500, 1100-1900

Days Off

Rotating

Vacancy Type

Casual

Salary Range (Hourly Rate)

$38.93 - $48.59

Paid FTE

n/a

Worked BI-WEEKLY HOURS

n/a

Planned Start Date

Jul. 20 2026

Approximate End Date (For Temporary Assignments ONLY)

Pending Return of Incumbent

No

CRC required? (employee will be working with or have access to children or vulnerable adults and requires a Criminal Record Check)

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.