Medical Radiation Technologist, X-Ray

Sinai Health; Toronto; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Sinai Health's Mount Sinai Hospital in Toronto is seeking a Medical Radiation Technologist (X-Ray) to perform imaging and support cutting-edge radiology services.

You will rotate through General Radiography, the Emergency Department, and Portables, with pathways for CT and other modalities; you may teach Michener MRT students and contribute to a collaborative, patient-centered team.

Qualifications

• CAMRT registration is required.
• CMRITO registration in good standing is required.
• Current BCLS Level II certification is required.
• Accredited Radiological Technology degree or recognized equivalent; enrollment in program may be considered with completion within 6 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Perform medical imaging procedures.
• Operate, troubleshoot and ensure imaging equipment is functioning.
• Prepare written and electronic reports documenting procedures and results.
• Participate in teaching, education, research, safety and quality programs.
• Perform related patient care duties to facilitate optimal care.
• Other duties consistent with job classification as required.

Skills

CT Level 1/2

CR & Digital Radiography

Teaching/mentoring

Education

CAMRT registration

CMRITO registration

BCLS Level II

Accredited Radiological Technology degree/post-diploma

Enrollment in Radiological Technology program (within 6 months)

Job description

Are you a Medical Radiation Technologist, X-Ray seeking an engaging role that extends beyond routine X-rays? With Mount Sinai Hospital's continued investment in state-of-the-art equipment, you'll have the opportunity to immerse yourself in cutting-edge technologies. Our membership with the Joint Department of Medical Imaging also opens doors to training opportunities and career advancement across esteemed healthcare institutions.

Is this you?

You envision yourself working in a dynamic setting that values adaptability, compassion, and technical proficiency. You’re seeking not just a job, but a supportive community, where each day brings new challenges and learning opportunities. Your workweek will be varied, encompassing rotations through General Radiography, the Emergency Department, and Portables. Additionally, we provide pathways for training in modalities such as CT, IR, and Gastrics.

Caring and compassionate, you find fulfillment in interacting with a diverse range of individuals, including patients, nurses, physicians, radiologists, and support staff. Your adaptability and efficiency shine, and your resourcefulness contributes to a work culture that values teamwork and mutual aid.

Eager to be part of a hospital with a strong emphasis on orthopedics and neonatology, you are excited about gaining valuable experience in unique technologies and procedures. This role also provides the opportunity to teach Michener MRT students, allowing you to contribute to their development while enhancing your leadership and communication skills.

About the Medical Imaging Department

The Medical Imaging Department provides an environment for leading edge clinical practice, teaching, and research programs in Radiography. The General Radiography department conducts a large volume of various types of Radiography exams for patient populations from the Emergency department to Outpatients and Inpatients.

In this role you will:

• Perform medical imaging procedures
• Operate, troubleshoot and ensure medical imaging and ancillary equipment are performing in an effective and efficient manner
• Prepare written and electronic reports required documenting all procedures and test results
• Participate in teaching, educational, research, safety and quality improvement programs/activities
• Perform other related patient care responsibilities to facilitate the provision of optimal patient care
• Perform other duties consistent with the job classification as required

Job Requirements:

Mandatory

• Certificate of registration in the specialty of Radiography from the Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists (CAMRT)
• Currently registered and in good standing with the College of Medical Radiation and Imaging Technologists of Ontario (CMRITO)
• Completion of a Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification program, Level II: Basic Rescuer certification
• Completion of an accredited degree/post diploma Radiological Technology program, or recognized equivalent
  • Consideration for hire may also be given to applicants currently enrolled in an accredited degree/post diploma Radiological Technology program – as a condition of hire the Radiological Technology program must be successfully completed within six (6) months of hire

Preferred

• Level 1 and Level 2 CT
• Membership with the CAMRT
• CR and Digital Radiography experience

Skills and Knowledge

• Excellent critical thinking, decision making and problem solving skills
• Ability to multi-task and work effectively and efficiently in a fast paced environment.
• Effective body language and people management skills with the ability to demonstrate sensitivity when dealing with intimate patient contact situations