X-Ray Combined Technologist

Vancouver Island Health Authority; British Columbia; On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated X-ray Combined Technologist to join their dynamic team. This role involves producing diagnostic radiographs and performing procedures in a computerized environment, ensuring patient safety and quality care. The ideal candidate will have a recognized combined Laboratory and X-ray Technology Program qualification and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively. With a focus on continuous improvement, this position offers an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in patient care. Join a supportive environment where your skills and contributions are valued and rewarded.

Benefits

Signing Bonus up to $15,000

Qualifications

• Graduation from a recognized X-ray Technology Program is required.
• 1 year of recent related experience or equivalent education is needed.

Responsibilities

• Produce diagnostic radiographs and carry out procedures independently or with a radiologist.
• Apply radiation safety principles to protect patients and staff.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Effective Communication

Team Collaboration

Relationship Building

Physical Ability

Equipment Operation

Education

Graduation from a recognized combined Laboratory and X-ray Technology Program

1 year recent related experience

Job description

Lady Minto Hospital - Salt Spring Island, BC V8K 1T1 CA (Primary)

Work Area: Multi-Site

Travel Requirement: Travel between multiple sites may be required

Shift Start Time/End Time: as per schedule

Days Off: Rotating

Vacancy Type: Regular FT

Salary Range (Hourly Rate): $36.69 - $45.81

Paid FTE: 1.0

Worked BI-WEEKLY HOURS: 75.00

Planned Start Date: Jan. 20 2025

Approximate End Date (For Temporary Assignments ONLY): Pending Return of Incumbent

CRC required? Yes (employee will be working with or have access to children or vulnerable adults and requires a Criminal Record Check)

Job Description

In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority, patient 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.

Reporting to the Supervisor or designate, the X-ray Combined 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

Graduation from a recognized combined Laboratory and X-ray Technology Program, and one (1) year recent related experience, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

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

This position is eligible for up to a $15,000 signing bonus. Employees must meet eligibility criteria. Discuss your eligibility with a recruiter today!