MI-Computed Tomography (CT) Technologist

Island Health; Nanaimo; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a skilled MI-Computed Tomography Technologist. In this vital role, you will perform specialized CT procedures, ensuring patient safety and quality care. Your expertise will contribute to a collaborative environment, working closely with medical professionals to deliver exceptional diagnostic services. This position offers the chance to advance your career while making a significant impact on patient outcomes in a supportive and dynamic setting. If you are passionate about medical imaging and patient care, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an approved Radiology Technologist Diploma program.
• Three years of recent experience in an acute hospital setting.

Responsibilities

• Perform CT procedures and collaborate with radiologists.
• Apply radiation safety principles and complete documentation.

Skills

Computed Tomography Procedures

Medical Imaging Systems (HIS/RIS, PACS, Radnet)

Organizational Skills

Effective Communication

Team Collaboration

Physical Ability

Equipment Operation

Education

Radiology Technologist Diploma

CAMRT Computed Tomography Certification

Intravenous (IV) Certification

Job description

Job Description

In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority (Island Health) patient and staff safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.

Reporting to the Leader or designate, the MI-Computed Tomography (CT) Technologist works in a computerized environment, performs special procedures such as Computerized Tomography (CT) a majority of the time and carries out diagnostic procedures either independently or in collaboration with a radiologist or other physician; applies radiation safety principles and practices to protect patients, staff, and the general public; and completes required documentation and administrative tasks.

QUALIFICATIONS: Education, Training And Experience

Graduation from an approved Radiology Technologist Diploma program and certification with the Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists (CAMRT). Eligible for membership with CAMRT.

CAMRT Computed Tomography certification, Intravenous (IV) certification, and three (3) years recent, related experience in an acute hospital setting, including one (1) year performing Computed Tomography, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

Skills And Abilities

• Ability to demonstrate knowledge of computed tomography procedures
• Ability to demonstrate familiarity with medical imaging and patient information systems (HIS/RIS, PACS, Radnet)
• Ability to organize and prioritize work
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
• Ability to work independently and as part of an interdisciplinary team
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships
• Physical ability to meet the requirements of the job
• Ability to operate related equipment, such as a computer
  
  

Link To Full Job Description

https://jd.viha.ca/JD3784.pdf