Radiation Technologist, CT - Surrey Memorial Hospital

Fraser Health; Surrey; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a dedicated team in Medical Imaging as a Part-Time Radiation Technologist, CT. This role offers the chance to make a significant impact in patient care while utilizing advanced technology in a collaborative environment. You will perform CT examinations, ensure patient safety, and contribute to quality improvement initiatives. With opportunities for professional development and a commitment to staff wellness, this position is ideal for those passionate about healthcare. Embrace a rewarding career where every day brings the chance to make a difference in the lives of others.

Benefits

Signing bonus up to $15,000

Professional development opportunities

Wellness initiatives

Diversity in the workforce

Qualifications

• Certification with CAMRT and completion of an advanced specialty program required.
• One year of recent related experience including supervisory experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform special procedure examinations in CT according to established procedures.
• Monitor patients during procedures and respond to emergencies.
• Facilitate workflow and oversee Medical Imaging personnel.

Skills

CT techniques

Communication

Supervision

CPR techniques

Computer skills

Evidence-based practice

Education

Certification with CAMRT

Advanced specialty program in Computed Tomography

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certification

Job description

Salary

The salary range for this position is CAD $38.08 - $47.55 / hour.
Job Summary

Join our team in Medical Imaging and you may be eligible for a signing bonus up to $15,000! Eligible positions include: Perfusionist, Medical Radiation Technologists (Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist, Radiation Therapist, Radiological Technologist, Nuclear Medicine Technologist, PET Technologist, CT Technologist). Apply now to speak to a recruiter about this incentive or click here to learn more.

Are you someone who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of others?

We are hiring for a Part Time Radiation Technologist, CT at Surrey Memorial Hospital.

Education, Training and Experience

• Certification with the CAMRT. Completion of an advanced specialty program in Computed Tomography and one (1) year recent, related experience including supervisory experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Completion of an Intravenous Therapy training course when required by site practice. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certification - Basic Life Support (BCLS) level.

We are committed to staff wellness and planetary health and have active working groups to support these initiatives. In addition, we value career advancement and offer professional development and education opportunities.

Detailed Overview

Reporting to the Supervisor, CT and Site Coordinator, Medical Imaging, the Radiation Technologist, CT, practices in accordance with the standards of professional practice as well as utilizing a client and family centered care model and the vision and values of the department within Fraser Health (FH).

The Radiation Technologist performs special procedure examinations in CT in accordance with departmental policy and procedures, observing safe radiation protection practices. Duties include receiving and completing requisitions, entering relevant data into the radiology information system, preparing examination trays and patients for specific procedures, operating computerized imaging equipment including processing and archiving of acquired data, monitoring patient during procedures, and monitoring equipment performance.

Responsibilities

1. Performs special procedure examinations in CT in accordance with established procedures.
2. Monitors patient during procedures, observing and responding to possible contrast media reactions or other emergent situations.
3. Images studies using radiography equipment and departmental information systems.
4. Facilitates the workflow of designated work area.
5. May oversee the operations and activities of Medical Imaging personnel.
6. May participate in staffing, hiring, and discipline as appropriate.
7. Performs quality control duties.
8. Participates in the departmental Continuous Quality Improvement program.
9. Maintains designated work area.
10. Demonstrates procedures and usage of equipment to staff.
11. Participates in maintaining patient and hospital records.
12. Responds to inquiries from other clinical areas regarding patient examinations and schedules.
13. Determines workload measurements and compiles workload statistical reports.
14. Ensures that the department meets Health and Safety rules, regulations and practices.
15. Participates in approved research and special projects.
16. Maintains equipment by monitoring its operation.
17. Carries out responsibilities in accordance with health and safety requirements.
18. Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education, Training and Experience

Certification with the CAMRT. Completion of an advanced specialty program in Computed Tomography and one (1) year recent, related experience including supervisory experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certification - Basic Life Support (BCLS) level.

Skills and Abilities

• Demonstrated knowledge of the standards of practice and guidelines for Medical Imaging practitioners.
• Demonstrated knowledge of evidence-based practice related to designated modality.
• Demonstrated knowledge of organization policies, procedures and standards of care.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively.
• Demonstrated ability to supervise.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and in collaboration with others.
• Demonstrated ability to plan and establish workload priorities.
• Demonstrated skill in CT techniques and the use of applicable equipment.
• Demonstrated ability in CPR techniques.
• Demonstrated computer skills with current applications.
• Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.

About Fraser Health

Fraser Health is the heart of health care for over two million people in Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley in British Columbia, Canada. People - those we care for and those who care for them - are at the heart of everything we do.

We are committed to planetary health and value diversity in the workforce. We strive to maintain an environment of respect, caring and trust.

Together, we are the heart of health care.