Radiological Technologist - (207554)

Island Health; Courtenay; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in the Comox Valley is seeking a skilled Radiological Technologist to produce diagnostic radiographs and ensure patient safety. The role involves working independently or with a radiologist, applying safety principles, and maintaining effective documentation. Ideal candidates will have CAMRT certification and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• CAMRT certification required.
• Graduation from an approved radiology technology program.

Responsibilities

• Produce diagnostic radiographs and carry out diagnostic procedures.
• Apply radiation safety principles and complete documentation.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Effective Communication

Teamwork

Relationship Building

Physical Ability

Equipment Operation

Education

CAMRT certification as a Medical Radiation Technologist

Graduation from an approved radiology technology program

Job description

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

The Radiological Technologist works in a computerized environment, producing diagnostic radiographs as assigned and carrying 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

Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists (CAMRT) certification as a Medical Radiation Technologist. Graduation from an approved radiology technology program. Eligible for membership in the CAMRT.

Skills And Abilities

• 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.

https://jd.viha.ca/JD2964.pdf