Registered MRI Technologist - Kitchener, Canada - Hamilton Health Sciences

Description

Step into a job that opens countless doors.

As Ontario's most comprehensive healthcare system, providing advanced care to people of all ages from across the province, we offer endless opportunities.

You can explore advancement opportunities, take professional development courses, and stretch yourself as a leader, all at HHS.

We are the largest employer in the greater Hamilton region, and play a vital role in training the next generation of health professionals in collaboration with our academic partners, including McMaster University and Mohawk College.

We are a world-renowned hospital for healthcare research, ranked fourth in Canada and we focus on improving the quality of care for our patients through innovation and evidence-based practices.

Our multi-site hospital has over 1,100 beds and we offer world-leading expertise in many areas, including cardiac and stroke care, cancer care, palliative care and pediatrics.

Open the door to a career that evolves with you.

Our Diagnostic Services team supports a high volume of diverse adult and pediatric patients and families, providing service in most areas 24 hours per day, seven days per week.

Diagnostic Services at HHS includes X-Ray, CT Scan, MRI, Nuclear Medicine, PET, Ultrasound and Interventional Radiology.

Position Summary

As a member of a multidisciplinary healthcare team, the Registered MRI Technologist co-ordinates, performs, and evaluates Diagnostic Services examinations and collaborates with a variety of healthcare professionals, including nurses, physicians, allied health and Child Life Specialists.

The MRI Technologist works with state of the art scanners and software, guides and directs clinical and technical associates and students in a teaching and research environment and provides care within the HHS core values of respect, caring, innovation, and accountability.

Recent opening of a new MRI department including New Siemens Sola Scanner and new software.

Rotation through other modalities and sites based on qualifications and unit requirements may be required.

Schedule Work Hours

Rotating days, evenings, nights, weekends, holidays (standby as required)

Qualifications
Graduate of an approved training program in Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Certification in Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Current registration in good standing with the College of Medical Radiation and Imaging Technologists of Ontario (CMRITO)
Professional designation of MRT (Magnetic Resonance)
Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) registration
Demonstrated ability to work responsibly in a team environment
Demonstrated effective communication, organization, and interpersonal skills
Demonstrated problem solving skills, critical thinking and the ability to prioritize in a fast paced clinical environment
Evidence of participation in on going education and professional development
Membership in the CAMRT/OAMRS preferred

_As a condition of employment, you are required to submit proof of full COVID-19 vaccination to Employee Health Services._

Hamilton Health Sciences fosters a culture of patient and staff safety, whereby all employees are guided by our Mission, Vision, Values, and Values Based Code of Conduct.

Hamilton Health Sciences is a teaching hospital and all staff and physicians are expected to support students and other learners.

To be considered for this opportunity applicants must apply during the posting period. All internal and external applicants may ONLY apply via the Careers website.

Hamilton Health Sciences is an equal opportunity employer and we will accommodate any needs under the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedom, Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and the Ontario Human Rights Code.

Hiring processes will be modified to remove barriers to accommodate those with disabilities, if requested. Should any applicant require accommodation through the application processes, please contact HR Operations at , Ext for assistance.

If the applicant requires a specific accommodation because of a disability during an interview, the applicant will need to advise the hiring manager when scheduling the interview and the appropriate accommodations can be made.

This competition is open to all qualified applicants, however, qualified internal applicants will be considered first. Past performance will be considered as part of the selection process.

If you are a previous employee of Hamilton Health Sciences, please note:
the circumstances around an employee's exit will be considered prior to an offer of employment. Proficiency in both Official Languages, French and English, is considered an asset

If this position is temporary, selection for this position will be as per the outlined Collective Agreements:

Article 30 (k), CUPE Collective Agreement

Article 10.7 (d), ONA Collective Agreement

Article b) (ii), OPSEU 273 Collective Agreement

Article 14.04, OPSEU 209 Collective Agreement

Article 2.07 and Article 13, PIPSC RT Collective Agreement


Job Type:
Full-time


Salary:
$33.75-$46.62 per hour


Benefits:
Dental care
Employee assistance program
Extended health care
On-site parking
Paid time off
Vision care


Work Location:
In person