Radiological Technologist - (216394)

Island Health; North Cowichan; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare authority in British Columbia is seeking a Radiological Technologist to produce diagnostic radiographs and carry out procedures in collaboration with healthcare professionals. The ideal candidate will have CAMRT certification and experience in a computerized environment, with a strong emphasis on patient safety and quality improvement.

Qualifications

• Must be certified as a Medical Radiation Technologist.
• Eligible for membership in the CAMRT.

Responsibilities

• Produce diagnostic radiographs as assigned.
• Carry out diagnostic procedures either independently or collaboratively.
• Apply radiation safety principles and practices.

Skills

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

Education

Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists certification

Graduation from an approved radiology technology program

Job description

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.