MI MRI Technologist

Vancouver Island Health Authority; Courtenay; In loco; CAD 60.000 - 74.000; Part-time

Descrizione del lavoro

Vancouver Island Health Authority (VIHA) is seeking a qualified MRI Technologist to join a multidisciplinary health care team. Under supervision of the MRI supervisor, you will perform MRI procedures, review requisitions, and ensure safety and quality in imaging.

The role requires CAMRT certification, an accredited MRI program, and several years of MRI experience in acute settings. This temporary part-time position (0.84 FTE) offers diverse site work, competitive hourly pay, and ongoing

Competenze

• Graduation from an accredited Magnetic Resonance program with CAMRT credential.
• Three years of recent related experience, including two years MRI in an acute setting.
• CPR Basic Life Support (BCLS) certification required.
• Canadian healthcare environment experience preferred.

Mansioni

• Receive and complete MRI requisitions, forms and reports.
• Prepare and monitor MRI supplies and equipment.
• Monitor patients during MRI procedures.
• Operate MRI acquisition equipment and archive images.
• Maintain computerized patient data systems and PACS records.

Conoscenze

Image quality control

Radiation safety

PACS proficiency

Word

Excel

Workload coordination

Effective communication

Prioritization

Teamwork

Independent work

Problem solving

Public relations

Equipment operation

Tech updates

Formazione

CAMRT MRI certification

MRI program graduate

Strumenti

PACS

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Descrizione del lavoro

Work Area (FBA Only)

Multi-Site

No

Travel Requirement

Shift Start Time/End Time

0600-1400, 0700-1500, 0730-1530, 1100-1900, 1400-2200

Days Off

Rotating

Vacancy Type

Temp PT

Salary Range (Hourly Rate)

$43.32 - $54.04

Paid FTE

0.84

Worked BI-WEEKLY HOURS

60

Planned Start Date

Approximate End Date (For Temporary Assignments ONLY)

Mar. 15 2027

Pending Return of Incumbent

Yes

CRC required? (employee will be working with or have access to children or vulnerable adults and requires a Criminal Record Check)

Yes

Job Description

In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of Island Health (Vancouver Island Health Authority), 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.

Under general supervision, and reporting to the MRI supervisor or designate, as a member of a multidisciplinary health care team providing client-centered care, the MRI Technologist performs Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) special procedures. Duties include receiving and completing requisitions, forms and reports; preparing and monitoring supplies and equipment; patient monitoring; and operating acquisition equipment, including archiving acquired images, and computerized patient data systems.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education, Training And Experience

Graduation from an accredited Magnetic Resonance program and designation as a certified Technologist in Magnetic Resonance (RTMR) with the Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists (CAMRT). Three (3) years recent, related experience, including two (2) years MRI experience in an acute setting; or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

CDH and WCG only: CPR Certificate - Basic Life Support (BCLS) level

Skills And Abilities

• Demonstrate knowledge of image quality assessment and control and diagnostic equipment procedures, radiation safety and quality control standards and practices.
• Demonstrate proficient skills with the Microsoft suite of applications, including Word and Excel, and medical imaging computerized applications, such as PACS.
• Ability to organize and coordinate workload
• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing
• Ability to establish priorities in collaboration with others
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary health care team
• Ability to problem solve
• Ability to foster good public relations
• Ability to operate related equipment, including computer utilizing a variety of specialized software applications and electronic information systems
• Demonstrated willingness to keep current with technological developments in the field
• Physically able to perform the duties of the position