Magnetic Resonance Imaging (mri) Technologist

Northern Health; Terrace; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Northern Health is seeking a registered MRI Technologist to join their dynamic team in Terrace. This position involves performing MRI procedures, assisting Radiologists, and providing training to student technologists. The ideal candidate will thrive in an environment that promotes patient safety and engagement while enjoying the beautiful outdoor lifestyle that Terrace offers.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefit packages

Four weeks vacation after one year

Financial support for moving expenses

Employer-paid training and leadership development

Outdoor activities and short commutes

Loan Forgiveness Programs

Qualifications

• Two years recent related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform MRI procedures.
• Assist Radiologists during procedures.
• Input patient-specific data into the Radiology Information System (RIS) and PACS.

Skills

Teaching

Knowledge Integration

Communication

Critical Thinking

Management

Leadership

Teamwork

Physical ability

Education

Graduate of an accredited medical radiography program

Recognized MRI program

Current certification with CAMRT

Job description

Position Summary

Are you a registered Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technologist looking to highlight your knowledge, skills, and abilities in a new and dynamic environment? We currently have an opportunity for you to bring your excellent work ethic to our Magnetic Resonance Imaging department.

In accordance with the established vision and values of the organization, the position promotes a safe environment for patients, residents, families, visitors, and staff. Reporting to the Chief Technologist/Manager, and under the direction of a Radiologist, performs MRI procedures. Assists Radiologists during procedures, inputs patient-specific data into the Radiology Information System (RIS) and PACS, and provides guidance to student technologists and staff trainees.

Shift Rotation/Hours of work: Monday to Friday, Days, Evenings - 06:30 to 14:30, 07:00 to 15:00, 10:00 to 18:00, 12:00 to 20:00

Ksyen Regional Hospital

The new Ksyen Regional Hospital welcomed its first patients on November 24, 2024. The facility features 82 beds, private rooms, and is a centre for trauma services, orthopedic surgeries, pathology, radiology, clinical support, and pharmacy services. It is also a training site for medical students in the Northern Medical Program.

Community of Terrace

Terrace offers northern living at its best with snow-capped mountains, glacier-fed rivers, lakes, and streams. The community's main industries include communications, transportation, and natural resources, with a population of approximately 12,700. It has nine elementary schools, four secondary schools, Northwest Community College, and a UNBC campus. There is always something new to experience in Terrace.

What Northern Health has to offer you!

• Comprehensive benefit packages including extended health/dental and a municipal pension plan for part-time and full-time employees. Casuals have the option of paying for benefits.
• Four weeks vacation after one year of continuous service
• Financial support for moving expenses is available for eligible positions
• Employee referral program
• Employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities
• Spectacular outdoor activities and the shortest commutes in BC
• Loan Forgiveness Programs through the Federal and BC Government for eligible professions

IMPORTANT NOTE:

As part of your application, upload the following documentation:

• Registration number (if regulated)
• Supporting documents regarding education/qualifications, such as program certificates, diplomas, transcripts
• A cover letter and resume are also recommended

International Applicants: Please follow the steps on our Northern Health careers page before applying.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited medical radiography program and a recognized MRI program. Two years recent related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
• Current certification with the Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists (CAMRT). Eligible for membership with BCAMRT and/or CAMRT.

Skills and Abilities:

• Teaching: Ability to instruct clients and others individually and in groups.
• Knowledge Integration: Use of current research and best practices to support professional decisions.
• Communication: Effective communication with clients, families, staff, and interdisciplinary team using various means.
• Critical Thinking: Ability to evaluate data, problem-solve, and make decisions effectively.
• Management: Organize work, set objectives, prioritize, and collaborate with the team.
• Leadership: Promote morale, engagement, and professional development.
• Teamwork: Foster collaboration and commitment to client care excellence.
• Equipment: Data analysis skills, proficiency in email and word processing, operation of related equipment.
• Physical ability to perform duties.

Who we are

Northern Health serves a vast area with over 600,000 sq km, providing healthcare in numerous communities. Employing over 7,000 staff, we offer a wide range of health services including hospitals, long-term care, and public health, in partnership with local communities and organizations.