Combined Laboratory X-Ray Technologist CLXT

White Spot; Whistler; On-site; CAD 1,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in health services is seeking a Combined Laboratory X-Ray Technologist for its Whistler location. The role involves performing technical work in laboratory and x-ray procedures, ensuring patient safety and quality assurance while working in a cooperative environment. Candidates must have relevant qualifications and the ability to work under pressure.

Qualifications

• Minimum one year recent, related experience in transfusion medicine.
• Demonstrated ability to operate equipment and software for designated area.
• Physical ability to carry out duties of the position.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine duties in Lab and X-ray departments as required.
• Participate in quality assurance programs and maintain equipment.
• Provide on-call services and assist in orientation of new employees.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Laboratory procedures knowledge

Organizational skills

Ability to work under pressure

Communication skills

Education

Graduation from a recognized Combined Laboratory and X-Ray Technology Program

Eligible for registration with a provincial licensing body

Completion of the NAIT TRAM 101 Course

Job description

Job Title: COMBINED LABORATORY X-RAY TECHNOLOGIST CLXT Requisition #: 184897 Job Location: Canada-British Columbia-Whistler Department: Multi functional Lab Core Lab Job Type: Regular, Full Time Start Date of Employment: 02-Jul-2025 Posting Date: 09-Jun-2025 Work Days: AS PER ROTATION Hours of Work: 0830-1630, 0900-1700 & ON CALL 1700-0830 AS PER ROTATION. SHIFTS MAY BE IN WHISTLER OR PEMBERTON Work Site: 4380 Lormier Road, Whistler Salary/Rate: $36.69/Hour Job Summary: In accordance with the Purpose, Vision, Values and Coast Salish Teachings, and strategic direction of PHSA, safety, including both patient and employee safety, is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone at PHSA. As such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position. Under general supervision, the Combined Laboratory and X-Ray Technologist (CLXT) performs technical work involved in the duties associated with laboratory and x-ray test procedures. The Combined Laboratory and X-Ray Technologist (CLXT) evaluates and verifies laboratory results, performs patient phlebotomies, performs quality control, participates in quality assurance and prepares related reports. Performs equipment maintenance and troubleshooting, participates in orientation of new employees. Works within health and safety requirements and within the Diagnostic Accreditation Program (DAP). Duties/Accountabilities: 1. Performs daily routine duties in both Lab and X-ray departments as required. Lab • Works on hematology, coagulation and chemistry benches. • Performs daily quality control, as appropriate • Runs patient samples and reports • Receive blood components and products • Assign and dispense uncross matched red cells, albumin, RHIG, IVIG, plasma and cross matched red cells • Transporting of blood components and products • Quarantine and discard of blood products • Pooling/reconstitution of purified plasma products (such as PCC, fibrinogen) X-ray • Performs general x-ray procedures in the department and on the floor • Prepares films for physicians and radiologists by retrieving relevant previous films and information and completing all documentation for each case • Maintains film library 2. Performs inpatient and outpatient phlebotomies. 3. Performs, documents and monitors internal and external quality control. 4. Performs clerical functions such as participating in inventory control, keeping daily statistics, maintaining files, referring x-ray films to appropriate physicians, referring specimens to other labs, answering phone calls, booking procedures, referencing lab reports including Transfusion Medicine reports. 5. Participates in internal and external quality assurance programs. 6. Perform equipment maintenance and troubleshooting; documentation work performed. 7. Participates in the orientation of new employees, including conducting in-services when required. 8. Provides "on-call" services, as appropriate. 9. Carries out responsibilities in accordance with health and safety requirements. Immediately reports unsafe situations by notifying supervisor or other appropriate personnel. 10. Performs other related duties as assigned. Qualifications: Education, Training and Experience • Graduation from a recognized Combined Laboratory and X-Ray Technology Program. • Eligible for registration with a provincial licensing body. • Completion of the NAIT TRAM 101 Course, minimum one (1) year recent, related experience or program/curriculum based instruction in transfusion medicine or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Skills and Abilities • Demonstrated recent working knowledge of the assigned section or sections. • Demonstrated knowledge of laboratory procedures, and technical competence to perform tests used in the assigned section of the laboratory, including quality control and safety. • Basic awareness of research process. • Demonstrates interpersonal skills including the ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing. • Demonstrated ability to organize and prioritize workload. • Demonstrated ability to work independently and in collaboration with others. • Demonstrated ability to work under pressure in a constantly changing environment. • Basic knowledge of other health care disciplines and their role in client care using point of care instrumentation. • Demonstrated ability to operate related equipment and software, including techniques appropriate to the designated area of the laboratory. • Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.

About PHSA

Canada's first provincial health services authority.Provincial Health Services Authority (PHSA) is one of six health authorities – the other five health authorities serve geographic regions of BC. PHSA's primary role is to ensure that BC residents have access to a coordinated network of high-quality specialized health care services.PHSA operates provincial programs including BC Children's Hospital, BC Women's Hospital + Health Centre, BC Emergency Health Services, BC Cancer, BC Centre for Disease Control and BC Transplant. It is also responsible for specialized provincial health services like chest surgery and trauma services, which are delivered in a number of locations in the regional health authorities.