MEDICAL RADIOGRAPHY TECHNOLOGIST

Northern Health; Vanderhoof; Hybrid; CAD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Four weeks vacation after one year

Moving expense support

Employee referral program

Training and leadership development

Outdoor activities & short commutes

Loan forgiveness programs

Job summary

Northern Health in Vanderhoof, BC is seeking a registered Radiological Technologist to join our Radiology department, bringing expertise in radiographic and fluoroscopic imaging and collaboration with radiologists and other health professionals.

Work under general supervision, apply best practice, teach clients and others, and support patient-centered care while advancing your professional development within a supportive NH environment.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited medical radiography program.
• Current CAMRT certification and eligible for BCAMRT and/or CAMRT.

Responsibilities

• Perform radiographic/fluoroscopic and related duties in collaboration with radiologists and physicians.
• Teach clients and others, one-on-one or in groups.
• Apply best practice and current research to support professional decisions.
• Communicate effectively with clients, families, medical staff, and the interdisciplinary team.
• Demonstrate critical thinking to problem-solve using a systems approach.
• Organize work, set objectives, and manage time and resources within the team.
• Demonstrate leadership to promote staff morale, change, and development.
• Foster teamwork and a commitment to patient care.
• Operate necessary radiology equipment and related tools.
• Maintain physical ability to perform duties.

Skills

Teaching

Knowledge integration

Communication

Critical thinking

Management

Leadership

Teamwork

Equipment

Physical ability

Education

CAMRT certification

BCAMRT eligibility

Job description

Position Summary

Are you someone who has a real passion for helping others? Are you a registered Radiological 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 Radiology department.

In accordance with established vision and values of the organization, working under general supervision and practicing in accordance with the standards of professional practice and the vision and values of Northern Health, performs radiographic/fluoroscopic and related duties working in conjunction with radiologists, physicians, and other health care professionals.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited medical radiography program.
• Current certification with the Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists (CAMRT) and eligible for membership with the BC Association of Medical Radiation Technologists (BCAMRT) and/or CAMRT.

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 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 St. John Hospital.

Community: Information about living, working, and thriving in the area is available through Vanderhoof.

More about Northern Health

Northern Health covers nearly 600,000 square kilometers, delivering health services to more than two dozen communities and 55 First Nations communities across the region. 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, person centered 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:

• 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.