MRI Technologist: Advanced Imaging in a Fast-Paced Team

Providence Health Care; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Robust benefits package

Pension plan

Transit pass discount (50%)

Unionized roles

Job summary

Providence Health Care in Vancouver is hiring MRI Technologists to support the Diagnostic Imaging department. This temporary position offers an opportunity to apply expertise in a fast-paced, team-oriented healthcare environment and reports to the Magnetic Resonance Imaging Supervisor.

Examinations are performed per policy; duties include requisitions, data entry into EHR, patient preparation, and operation of MRI equipment.

Qualifications

• Certified with CAMRT (Magnetic Resonance Imaging).
• Completion of Intravenous Therapy training course when required by site practice.
• One (1) year recent, related experience or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
• Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certification - Basic Life Support (BCLS) level

Responsibilities

• Performs MRI examinations according to established procedures, including completing requisitions, positioning patients, explaining procedures, and operating imaging equipment.
• Monitors patients during procedures, responds to potential emergencies, and performs CPR if necessary.
• Conducts image studies using MRI equipment, checks patient identification, and reports equipment malfunctions.
• Facilitates workflow by ensuring requisition information meets standards, regulating examination time, and coordinating porters.
• Performs quality control tasks, schedules equipment tests, records results, and reports equipment issues to the supervisor.
• Participates in Continuous Quality Improvement programs, conducts quality assurance checks, and monitors departmental protocols.
• Maintains designated work area by cleaning equipment, stocking supplies, and notifying the supervisor of equipment needs.
• Demonstrates procedures and equipment usage to staff, participates in orientation of new employees.
• Enters data into radiology and hospital information systems, responds to inquiries from clinical areas, and compiles workload statistical reports.

Skills

MRI techniques

Patient care

Data entry

Team collaboration

Safety procedures

CPR techniques

Education

CAMRT certification

IV therapy training

CPR - BCLS

1 year related experience

Tools

PACS/RIS

Imaging equipment

Job description

Providence Health Care in Vancouver is hiring MRI Technologists to support the Diagnostic Imaging department. This temporary position offers an opportunity to apply expertise in a fast-paced, team-oriented healthcare environment and reports to the Magnetic Resonance Imaging Supervisor.

Examinations are performed per policy; duties include requisitions, data entry into EHR, patient preparation, and operation of MRI equipment.