Medical Radiation Technologist

Job summary

The Medical Radiation Technologist is responsible for operating and maintaining radiology equipment while ensuring strict adherence to radiation safety and infection control protocols. They will perform quality assurance activities and manage medical records to ensure high-quality patient care within the surgical environment.

Job details

Clearpoint Health Network (CHN) is one of Canada’s largest trusted provider of independent surgical and multi-disciplinary medical centres across Canada. Working in close collaboration with hospitals, insurance providers, regional health organizations and workers’ compensation boards, Clearpoint delivers high-quality care across Canada meeting the needs of patients, while alleviating capacity pressure on public health systems. New Westminster Surgical Centre, a division of Clearpoint Health Network is hiring a casual Medical Radiation Technologist. Wage: $44.00/hr-$50.00/hr Employment type: Casual Number of vacancies: 2 Key Responsibilities * Ensure the radiology equipment and auxiliary equipment function correctly and are maintained properly. * Follow documented safe operating procedures for the equipment. * Practices effective radiation protection, infection control, and safety techniques as applicable. * Handle all personal information and all personal health information according to the appropriate governing privacy legislation. * Perform quality assurance and quality control activities according to equipment manufacturer’s instructions and all applicable industry standards. * Ensure all images are saved and filed in the appropriate medical record. * Other duties as assigned by the supervisor. Qualifications * Completion of diploma from an accredited Medical Radiation Technologist (MRT) program. * Active registration with the Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists (CAMRT) * Current Basic Cardiac Life Support Healthcare Provider (BCLS-HCP). * Must have experience with fluoroscopy in an operating room environment. Additional Qualifications * Recent, relevant experience as an MRT performing procedures in general diagnostic imaging and fluoroscopy. * Demonstrated competence in radiological procedures requiring independent judgement and initiative. * Must be able to comprehend, speak, read and write English fluently and be understood by others with whom they are in contact * Good organization skills and ability to assume responsibility. * Demonstrated ability to interact effectively with various levels of personnel in an inter-disciplinary environment. * Excellent communication skills and ability to work under pressure. * Demonstrated problem solving and critical analysis skills. * Ability to demonstrate tact and courtesy when dealing with patients, staff and physicians. * Must be in good physical health and be able to stand and/or walk for extended periods of time without resting. * May be exposed to radiation (within acceptable limits). Clearpoint Health Network Inc is committed to nurturing a diverse workforce representative of the communities within which we operate. We encourage and are pleased to consider all qualified candidates, without regard to race, colour, citizenship, religion, sex, marital / family status, sexual orientation, gender identity, aboriginal status, age, disability or persons who may require an accommodation, to apply. For accommodation requests during the hiring process, please contact HR@clearpointhealth.ca for further information. Clearpoint Health Network will only contact those candidates being considered for an interview. We sincerely appreciate your interest in this opportunity and thank you for your application. By submitting your resume, you agree to Clearpoint Health Network sharing your information with representatives of the organization responsible for the hiring process. Clearpoint Health Network will keep your resume on file and protect your personal information in accordance with governing privacy legislation.

What you’ll do

The Medical Radiation Technologist is responsible for operating and maintaining radiology equipment while ensuring strict adherence to radiation safety and infection control protocols. They will perform quality assurance activities and manage medical records to ensure high-quality patient care within the surgical environment.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a diploma from an accredited Medical Radiation Technologist program and maintain active registration with the CAMRT. Additionally, applicants are required to have current BCLS-HCP certification and proven experience with fluoroscopy in an operating room setting.

Listed skills

• Clinical care · Preferred
• Organization skills · Preferred
• Problem solving · Preferred
• Quality assurance · Preferred
• interdisciplinary collaboration · Preferred
• Quality Control · Preferred
• Communication Skills · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Medical radiation technology
• Fluoroscopy
• Diagnostic imaging
• Quality assurance
• Quality control
• Radiation protection
• Infection control
• Basic cardiac life support
• Patient care
• Critical analysis
• Problem solving
• Communication skills
• Organization skills
• Interdisciplinary collaboration
• Radiology Equipment
• Tactfulness
• Industry Standards
• Organizational Skills
• Basic Cardiac Life Support
• Medical Imaging
• Medical Records
• Certified Hemodialysis Nurse
• Communication
• Public Health
• Critical Thinking
• Occupational Safety And Health
• English Language
• Infection Control
• Problem Solving
• Legislation
• Operating Room (OR)
• Personal Health Records
• Quality Assurance
• Radiation Protection
• Workers' Compensation
• Quality Control

Job areas

• Healthcare
• Medical Technologist
• Clinical Laboratory Scientist
• Medical and Pathology Laboratory Technicians
• Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists
• Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians

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