Radiological Technologist - (213223)

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

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Radiological Technologist to join their team. In this role, you will work in a computerized environment to produce diagnostic radiographs and perform procedures either independently or in collaboration with physicians. Your commitment to patient safety and quality improvement will be paramount, as you apply essential radiation safety principles and complete necessary documentation. This position offers a chance to make a real impact on patient care while working alongside a skilled interdisciplinary team in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Certification as a Medical Radiation Technologist is required.
• Graduation from an approved radiology technology program is essential.

Responsibilities

• Produce diagnostic radiographs and carry out diagnostic procedures.
• Apply radiation safety principles to protect patients and staff.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Effective Communication

Teamwork

Relationship Building

Physical Ability

Equipment Operation

Education

Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists Certification

Graduation from 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.