Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technologist

Providence Healthcare; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist to join their innovative healthcare team. In this role, you will be responsible for performing MRI examinations, ensuring patient safety, and maintaining high standards of care. With state-of-the-art facilities set to open in 2027, this position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the future of healthcare. You will work in a supportive environment that values diversity and fosters professional growth. If you are passionate about medical imaging and want to make a difference in patients' lives, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

State-of-the-art facilities

Competitive salary

Inclusive culture

Qualifications

• Certified with CAMRT and CPR certification required.
• 1 year of recent experience or equivalent education and training.

Responsibilities

• Perform MRI examinations and monitor patients during procedures.
• Maintain equipment and ensure quality control.

Skills

MRI Techniques

CPR Techniques

Knowledge of PACS

Patient Monitoring

Data Entry in EHR

Education

CAMRT Certification

Intravenous Therapy Training

CPR Certification - BCLS

Tools

MRI Equipment

Radiology Information Systems

Job description

Salary

The salary range for this position is CAD $40.83/Hr. - CAD $50.94/Hr.

Summary

Reporting to the Supervisor, the Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist, performs MRI examinations in accordance with departmental policy and procedures.

Your duties will include

• Receives and completes requisitions for procedures.
• Enters relevant data into the Electronic Health Record (EHR).
• Prepares examination trays and patients for specific procedures.
• Operates computerized imaging equipment, including processing and archiving data.
• Monitors patients during procedures and equipment performance.

What You Bring

Education:

• Certified with CAMRT (Magnetic Resonance Imaging).
• Completion of Intravenous Therapy training course when required by site practice.
• One (1) year recent, related experience or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
• Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certification - Basic Life Support (BCLS) level

Skills and Abilities

• Demonstrated knowledge of standards of practice and guidelines for Medical Imaging practitioners established by the CAMRT and/or other relevant national professional associations.
• Demonstrated knowledge of current MRI theory and practices within a client/family centered model of care.
• Demonstrated knowledge and practice of safe work procedures with medical imaging equipment.
• Demonstrated knowledge of PACS/radiology information systems, i.e. digital imaging, image archiving and retrieval.
• Demonstrated ability to develop procedure protocols and manuals.
• Demonstrated skill in MRI techniques and the use of applicable equipment and supplies.
• Demonstrated ability in CPR techniques.

What We Offer

• State-of-the-art facilities: The new St.Paul’s Hospital and health campus will be the most innovative approach to the delivery of integrated care in B.C. and Canada, designed to appropriately address the future health needs of patients, families and our communities. From hospital care to primary and community health solutions, the new St. Paul’s Hospital and health campus will continue to lead innovations in care, research, and teaching. The new St. Paul’s Hospital is expected to open in 2027.
• A competitive salary: $40.83-$50.94 CAD
• Inclusive culture: We respect the diversity, dignity and interdependence of all persons. We value the cultural richness that our diverse workforce brings to the care of our equally diverse population of patients and residents

Your Day to Day:

• Performs MRI examinations according to established procedures, including completing requisitions, positioning patients, explaining procedures, and operating imaging equipment.
• Monitors patients during procedures, responds to potential emergencies, and performs CPR if necessary.
• Conducts image studies using MRI equipment, checks patient identification, and reports equipment malfunctions.
• Facilitates workflow by ensuring requisition information meets standards, regulating examination time, and coordinating porters.
• Performs quality control tasks, schedules equipment tests, records results, and reports equipment issues to the supervisor.
• Participates in Continuous Quality Improvement programs, conducts quality assurance checks, and monitors departmental protocols.
• Maintains designated work area by cleaning equipment, stocking supplies, and notifying the supervisor of equipment needs.
• Demonstrates procedures and equipment usage to staff, participates in orientation of new employees.
• Enters data into radiology and hospital information systems, responds to inquiries from clinical areas, and compiles workload statistical reports.

Join Us and Transform Your Career in Healthcare!

Advance your career within a supportive and growth-oriented environment. Become a part of our journey as we approach the grand opening of our new hospital, where you will play a key role in shaping the future of healthcare