LEAD, COMBINED LAB/X-RAY TECHNOLOGIST

Northern Health; Mackenzie; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Extended health & dental

Municipal pension plan

4 weeks vacation

Moving expense assistance

Employee referral program

Leadership development

Short commutes

Job summary

Northern Health in Mackenzie, BC is seeking a Laboratory/X-Ray supervisor with strong clinical expertise and leadership abilities. The role focuses on guiding the team to achieve business and patient-care goals, translating strategies into positive outcomes.

The successful candidate will have a Combined Laboratory and X-Ray Technology background, supervisory experience, and a track record in team leadership, data-informed decision making, and cross-disciplinary collaboration.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an approved Combined Laboratory and X-Ray Technology program and provincial registration eligibility.
• Three years’ recent related experience including one year supervisory experience.
• Post graduate certificates in transfusion medicine or microbiology are a plus.

Skills

Teaching

Knowledge Integration

Communication

Critical Thinking

Management

Leadership

Teamwork

Equipment

Physical ability

Education

Combined Laboratory and X-Ray Technology program

Eligible for provincial registration

Tools

Meditech

Windows-based programs

Job description

Position Summary

Are you looking for that career that will allow you to combine your clinical expertise and your proven leadership skills? If you feel, you can deliver success by implementing strategies that focus the efforts of individuals on business goals, individual goals, team goals and translating them into positive outcomes – we want to hear from you.

Qualfications

• Graduation from an approved Combined Laboratory and X-Ray Technology program. Eligible for registration with a provincial licensing body.
• Three (3) years’ recent related experience including one (1) year supervisory experience, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
• May hold post graduate certificate in transfusion medicine techniques and/or post graduate certificate in microbiology techniques.

Shift Rotation/Hours of work

Monday to Friday. Days - 08:00 to 14:30

Skills and Abilities

• Teaching: Ability to teach clients and others both one-on-one and in groups.
• Knowledge Integration: Integrates best practice and current research evidence to support professional practice decisions and actions.
• Communication: Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with clients, families, the public, medical staff and the members of the interdisciplinary team using, oral written and computer communication means. Demonstrated ability to effectively resolve conflict.
• Critical Thinking: Demonstrated ability to integrate and evaluate pertinent data (from multiple sources) to problem-solve and make decisions effectively. Applies the problem-solving process demonstrating critical thinking and decision-making skills using a systems approach.
• Management: Demonstrated ability to organize work, set objectives and establish priorities. Manages time and resources, implements activities to promote cooperation among the interdisciplinary team, supervises responsibilities of others, and collaborates across disciplines.
• Leadership: Promotes staff morale, engagement, and risk-taking. Demonstrates creative planning for change and innovations, implementation of NH policies or other protocols, and ongoing professional development of self and others.
• Teamwork: Demonstrated ability to foster teamwork and a commitment to excellence in the provision of client care.
• Equipment: Demonstrated computer skills including the use of Meditech and Windows based programs. Demonstrated data analysis skills including appropriate data analysis and reporting tools. Demonstrated ability in the use of e-mail and word processing. Ability to operate other related equipment as required in the specific practice area.
• Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.

Where you will be working

Facility

Additional details about this facility’s programs and care environment can be found through Mackenzie and District Hospital and Health Centre

Community

Information about living, working, and thriving in the area is available through Mackenzie

More about Northern Health

Northern Health (NH) boasts the most affordable communities in BC to live, work, and play. NH covers an area of nearly 600,000 square kilometres and offers health services in 26 communities, 55 First Nations communities, 11 Métis chartered communities, and Inuit families. We provide both hospital and community-based care to a population of approximately 300,000 people. With a team of over 12,000 staff and physicians, we are committed to offering high quality, care in collaboration with communities and partner organizations throughout Northern BC.

What Northern Health Has to Offer You!

Joining Northern Health means becoming part of a supportive team that values your growth and well-being. Here’s what we provide:

• Benefits for Indigenous Employees: Ceremonial, Cultural, and Spiritual Leave, Access to NH Indigenous Community of Practice.
• Comprehensive benefits including extended health, dental, and a municipal pension plan for part-time and full-time employees. Casual employees have option of paying for benefits.
• Four weeks of vacation after one year of continuous service.
• Financial support for moving expenses for eligible positions.
• Employee referral program with attractive incentives.
• Employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities.
• Access to spectacular outdoor activities and enjoy the shortest commutes in BC.
• Loan Forgiveness Programs offered through Federal and Provincial Government for eligible professions.

International Applicants

Before applying, please review the steps outlined on our Northern Health Careers page: Information for international applicants