Registered Technologist (MRT) – Medical Imaging

Brightshores-Health-System-1; Owen Sound; On-site; CAD 53,000 - 73,000; Part time

Job summary

Brightshores Health System in Owen Sound is seeking a Registered MRT to perform radiographic and CT examinations across shifts. The role emphasizes high-quality imaging and safe practice in accordance with provincial standards.

The successful candidate will maintain competency, instruct patients, and participate in a multi-site coverage model while upholding Brightshores CARE and LEAD competencies and patient safety culture.

Qualifications

• Required: 3 year community college or undergraduate degree.
• Current registration with the College of Medical Radiation and Imaging Technologists of Ontario or eligible for registration.
• Professional liability insurance current.
• Current registration with the Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists or eligible for registration.
• Knowledge of Standards of Practice and RHPA.
• Experience with DR/CR equipment and OR imaging.
• PACS experience and CT experience.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and patient communication.
• Able to work independently and in a team.
• Commitment to patient safety and Brightshores CARE/LEAD.
• A strong safety culture and multi-site standby ability.

Responsibilities

• Perform radiographic and CT examinations.
• Monitor/adjust equipment for high-quality radiographs.
• Instruct patients before and during examinations.
• Maintain competency in required radiology/CT exams.
• Adhere to Standards of Practice and patient safety.
• Work shifts including weekends; standby and multi-site coverage.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Initiative

Problem solving

Accountability

Teamwork

Patient safety

Adaptability

Communication with patients

Education

3 year community college or undergraduate degree

Professional liability insurance

Radiology/Imaging registration (Ontario)

Tools

Digital Radiography

Computed Radiography

PACS

CT imaging experience

IV Certification

Job description

POSITION TITLE: REGISTERED TECHNOLOGISTDEPARTMENT: MEDICAL IMAGINGLOCATION: OWEN SOUND

UNION AFFILIATION: OPSEU - HPDSTATUS: PART-TIME

REASON TO POST: NEW POSITION

WAGE RATE: $38.80 - $52.91

POSITION SUMMARY

Reporting to the Manager of Medical Imaging, the Medical Radiation Technologist’s (MRT) key responsibilities include: performing radiographic and CT examinations; monitoring/adjusting equipment to ensure high quality radiographs and ensure a safe working environment on all shifts. The MRT provides instruction to patients before and during examinations and assesses relevance of the examination based on patient clinical history. It is the responsibility of the incumbent to maintain competency in the radiology and CT examinations required and performed within the department. Duties are conducted in accordance with the Standards of Practice of the College of Medical Radiation and Imaging Technologists of Ontario and the Regulated Health Professions Act.

Qualifications / Skills / Abilities:

Required

• 3 year community college or undergraduate degree
• Current registration with the College of Medical Radiation and Imaging Technologists of Ontario in Radiography or eligible for registration
• Professional Liability Insurance
• Current registration with the Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologist (or eligible for registration)
• Working knowledge of the Standards of Practice of the College of Medical Radiation and Imaging Technologists of Ontario and the Regulated Health Professions Act
• Current technical experience with Digital Radiography and Computed Radiography equipment used to acquire high quality image including Operating Room Experience
• Current PACS experience
• Current CT experience
• IV Certification course
• Advanced Computer Skills
• Proven interpersonal skills to successfully communicate with patients and staff
• Demonstrated ability in the following competencies: initiative/self-management, problem solving and accountability
• Able to identify process improvement opportunities and recommend solutions
• Able to maintain confidentiality
• Able to work independently and co-operatively as part of a team
• Positive advocate for professional body of Radiology and the Imaging Department
• Ability to work all shifts, including weekends; ability for standby and multi-site coverage when required
• Recent satisfactory performance and attendance records
• Adherence to Brightshores ‘CARE’ Behaviours (Collaboration, Accountability, Respect, Excellence) and ‘LEAD’ Competencies (Lead by example, Empower, Achieve results, Develop others) and a commitment to a safe workplace free of violence and harassment
• Advocates and supports a culture of patient safety and demonstrates an understanding of how the department service and assigned responsibilities contribute to overall patient safety at Brightshores through patient safety knowledge, skills and attitudes