Radiological Technologist (P2A) Computed Tomography/ General Procedures

Vancouver Coastal Health; Whistler; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Employer-paid training

Wellness supports

Awards and recognition programs

Staff discount offers

Job summary

Vancouver Coastal Health is seeking a Radiological Technologist to join the Computed Tomography team at the Whistler Health Centre, Whistler, BC. The role involves performing CT examinations, ensuring radiation safety, and preparing patients while operating imaging equipment and entering data into the RIS.

The position requires CAMRT CT certification, completion of an advanced CT program, one year CT experience preferred, and CPR/BLS certification.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated knowledge of standards of practice for Medical Imaging practitioners.
• Evidence-based practice related to CT and radiology.
• Ability to develop procedure protocols and manuals.
• Strong communication skills with patients, families and staff.
• Ability to work independently and in collaboration with others.
• Experience with PACS/radiology information systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform special procedure examinations in CT and observe radiation protection practices.
• Receive and complete requisitions and enter data into the radiology information system.
• Prepare examination trays and patients for specific procedures.
• Operate CT imaging equipment and monitor patient and equipment performance.
• Ensure safety and quality in imaging procedures.

Job description

Come work as a Radiological Technologist with Vancouver Coastal Health!

Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a Radiological Technologist to join the Computed Tomography team at the Whistler Health Centre in Whistler, BC.

As a Radiological Technologist With VCH You Will

• Perform special procedure examinations in CT in accordance with departmental policy and procedures, observes safe radiation protection practices.
• Perform duties such as:
  • receive and complete requisitions,
  • enter relevant data into the radiology information system,
  • prepare examination trays and patients for specific procedures,
  • operate computerized imaging equipment including processing and archiving of acquired data and monitors the patient during the procedures and equipment performance.

The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes. Successful applicants may be required to complete a Criminal Records Review Check.

As per Ministry of Health policy, all health care workers working in publicly-funded health care facilities are required to report their past receipt of certain vaccines or history of certain infections. Collecting these records will allow for offering of any missing vaccines, and for appropriate actions to be taken in the event of any future exposure to a communicable disease or during outbreaks. For all new hires and appointments to Vancouver Coastal Health, you will be asked to provide this information as part of the onboarding process.

WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?

VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and 'going first' when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.

• Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension plan
• Grow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities
• Wellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate families
• Award-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteers
• Access to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staff

At Vancouver Coastal Health, our vision of healthy lives in healthy communities inspires us and our values and pillars guide us. We support equitable practices, diverse teams and inclusive environments, which are vital to creating welcoming spaces where everyone can bring their whole selves to work and feel supported. We encourage applications from equity-deserving communities, including Indigenous Peoples and members of racialized groups, people with disabilities and people of all gender identities and expressions and sexual orientation.

Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers, BC’s Top Employers, Canada’s Best Diversity Employers and Canada's Top Employers for Young People in 2026.

Thank you for your interest in Vancouver Coastal Health.

Education & Experience

• Certification with the CAMRT (Computed Tomography).
• Completion of an advanced specialty program in Computed Tomography and one (1) year recent, related experience in CT radiology procedures, 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.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Demonstrated knowledge of standards of practice and guidelines for Medical Imaging practitioners established by the CAMRT and/or other relevant national professional associations.
• Demonstrated knowledge of evidence-based practice related to designated modality.
• Demonstrated knowledge of organization policies, procedures and standards of care, including practice of safe work procedures with modality equipment.
• Demonstrated knowledge of current General Radiography and CT theory and practices within a patient/family centred model of care.
• Demonstrated knowledge and practice of safe work procedures with medical imaging equipment.
• Demonstrated knowledge of research process and methodology.
• Demonstrated knowledge of PACS/radiology information systems, i.e. digital imaging, image archiving and retrieval.
• Demonstrated ability to develop procedure protocols and manuals.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing and to deal effectively with patients and their families, coworkers, physicians, other health care staff and external staff.
• Demonstrated ability to deal with and/or guide others in resolution of conflict issues.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and in collaboration with others.
• Demonstrated ability to plan and establish workload priorities in collaboration with others.
• Demonstrated skill in CT techniques and the use of applicable equipment and supplies.
• Demonstrated ability in CPR techniques.
• Ability to operate related equipment including applicable software applications.
• General knowledge of Trauma Informed Practice and Harm Reduction approaches and Strengths-based care.
• Demonstrated ability to promote Indigenous Cultural Safety.
• Demonstrated ability to provide competent and culturally safe care in a variety of settings and with diverse populations.
• Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.