Combined Laboratory/X-Ray Technologist

Vancouver Island Health Authority; Nanaimo; On-site; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare seeks a Combined Laboratory/X-Ray Technologist dedicated to patient safety and quality improvement. In this vital role, you will be responsible for performing imaging procedures, conducting laboratory tests, and utilizing computerized systems to ensure accurate patient data management. Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, your effective communication and organizational skills will help maintain high standards of care. With a competitive salary and the potential for a generous signing bonus, this position offers a rewarding opportunity to make a significant impact in the health sector while advancing your career in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Signing Bonus up to $15,000

Flexible Shift Times

Professional Development Opportunities

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Receive and complete requisitions, forms, and reports.
• Perform general imaging procedures and routine Laboratory testing.
• Monitor patients and prepare supplies and equipment.

Skills

Emergent Situation Management

Workload Organization

Effective Communication

Public Relations

Team Collaboration

Equipment Operation

Keyboarding Skills

Education

Combined Laboratory/Medical Radiography Technician Program

1 Year Recent Related Experience

Tools

Computerized Patient Data Systems

Job description

Combined Laboratory/X-Ray Technologist - (206073)

Work Area: FBA Only

Multi-Site: No

Travel Requirement: Not specified

Shift Start Time/End Time: 0600-1400, 0700-1500, 0800-1600, 1430-2230 and varies

Days Off: As required

Vacancy Type: Regular PT

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

Paid FTE: 0.74

Worked BI-WEEKLY HOURS: 52.50

Planned Start Date: Pending Return of Incumbent

CRC required: Yes (employee will be working with or have access to children or vulnerable adults)

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 $15,000 signing bonus. Employees must meet eligibility criteria. Discuss your eligibility with a recruiter today!