Senior MRT X-Ray - Cornwall, Canada - Cornwall Community Hospital

Description

Summary of responsibilities

Reporting to the Director, Diagnostic Services, the technologist will produce all required radiological examinations according to prescribed standards. He/she will perform general radiography, mobile radiography, gastric studies, mobile fluoroscopy, urology, O.R. and any associated tasks, e.g. select/prepare contrast media.

He/she will produce high quality images as required, utilize all protective radiation safeguards and assume office and other related duties as required.

He/she will document all appropriate information in the radiology information system and uphold all policies and procedures of the department and organization.

The incumbent will be responsible for instruction, coordination and supervision of all students and their respective programs.

Requirements of the job

• Graduate from an accredited school of Radiology
• Current registration with the College of Medical Radiation and Imaging Technologists of Ontario
• Proficiency in digitized radiography equipment
• Recent relevant experience, minimum of 3 years' experience is necessary
• Minimum completion of one Preceptor Educational Program
• Minimum completion of an educational course in a Clinical Environment (or equivalent)
• Excellent computer skills and good working knowledge of HIS, Ris and PACS
• Demonstrated effective communication skills, critical thinking, problem solving, decision making, and organizational skills
• Must be able to multi-task in a fast paced work environment
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to work well with multiple interruptions
• Ability to work independently and within a multi-disciplinary team environment
• Must meet physical demands of position including lifting over 60 lbs. and withstand constant standing and/or walking
• Ability to respect and maintain confidentiality
• Current certification in BCLS
• Demonstrated regular/punctual attendance
• Demonstrated commitment to patient safety

Assets:

• Current registration with the Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists
• Functional level in both official languages (oral and written in English, oral in French – and testing completed)