Medical Radiation Technologist

Calian Group Ltd.; Esquimalt; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare services provider is seeking a Medical Radiation Technologist to work full time at CFB Esquimalt. The role includes providing diagnostic imaging services and quality patient care. Candidates must have current certification, BC licensing, and at least 2 years of relevant experience. This position offers a supportive clinic environment with opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a clinic or hospital.
• Ability to operate and maintain medical imaging equipment.
• Experience applying diagnostic imaging quality assurance practices.

Responsibilities

• Provide diagnostic imaging services following standards.
• Record and complete patient's medical documentation.
• Prepare patients for examinations and obtain consent.

Skills

Diagnostic imaging services

Patient document recording

Radiation safety practices

Education

Certification as a Medical Radiation Technologist

License with BC Association of Medical Radiation Technologists

Standard First Aid and BLS certification

Tools

Digital imaging equipment

Radiology Information Systems

Job description

Calian is proud to continue a long-standing contractual relationship with the Department of National Defence (DND) to provide healthcare services to the Canadian Armed Forces. Through the Health Care Provider Contract, Calian employs health care professionals across Canada who are integral to supporting the health and wellbeing of our military members.

Position Overview

Calian Health Services is seeking a Medical Radiation Technologist to work full time at CFB Esquimalt. This role includes generous allotment of time for booked appointments, giving you the opportunity to provide quality care. A fully functional clinic with access to diagnostic and support services within the clinic or the local community.

Responsibilities

• Provide diagnostic imaging services in accordance with CAMRT and provincial Medical Radiation Technologist Association standards and scope of practice
• Provide diagnostic imaging reception services by recording and completing the patient's medical documentation
• Receive and process X-ray requisitions
• Prepare patients for examination and obtain patient consent (e.g. implied, verbal, or written) for procedures through accurate explanation and instruction
• Perform general, special, and emergency diagnostic imaging examinations by applying diagnostic radiographic and/or fluoroscopic and diagnostic imaging procedures or techniques

Qualifications

• Current certification and membership as a Medical Radiation Technologist with the CAMRT
• Current license with the British Columbia Association of Medical Radiation Technologists
• Valid certificate of Standard First Aid and Basic Life Support (BLS) to Healthcare Provider or equivalent such as Cardio-pulmonary Resuscitation/Automated External Defibrillator (CPA/AED) Level C
• Minimum of 2 years of work experience working in a clinic or hospital as a Medical Radiation Technologist performing general, special, emergency, interventional, and operative radiology examinations observing safe radiation protection practices or procedures
• Applying diagnostic imaging quality assurance and quality control practices and programs
• Operating and maintaining digital imaging equipment and accessories such as digital radiography, Radiology Information Systems, Computed Radiography, and Picture Archival and Communication Systems

Additional Requirements

• You will be able to obtain a Government Security Clearance at the Reliability level