X-Ray Combined Technologist

Vancouver Island Health Authority; Nanaimo; On-site; Part time

Job summary

An innovative health authority is seeking a skilled X-ray Combined Technologist to join their team. This exciting role involves producing diagnostic radiographs and performing essential procedures in collaboration with physicians. The ideal candidate will be dedicated to patient safety and quality improvement, ensuring the highest standards are met. With a focus on teamwork and effective communication, you will thrive in a dynamic environment while utilizing your technical skills and knowledge. If you are passionate about healthcare and eager to make a difference, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Produce diagnostic radiographs and perform diagnostic procedures.
• Apply radiation safety principles and complete required documentation.

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

Tools

Computer

Job description

Work Area (FBA Only)

Multi-Site

Yes

Travel Requirement

Travel between multiple sites may be required

Shift Start Time/End Time

days/evenings/nights

Days Off

Rotating

Vacancy Type

Casual

Salary Range (Hourly Rate)

$36.69 - $45.81

Paid FTE

0

Worked BI-WEEKLY HOURS

0

Planned Start Date

Feb. 10 2025

Approximate End Date (For Temporary Assignments ONLY)

Pending Return of Incumbent

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

Yes

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