Permanent Part Time Mrt - Perth, Canada - Perth and Smiths Falls District Hospital

Description

PERTH & SMITHS FALLS DISTRICT HOSPITAL

INTERNAL JOB POSTING

OPSEU

DEPARTMENT: DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING

POSITION: MEDICAL RADIATION TECHNOLOGIST

PERMANENT PART TIME

SUMMARY OF DUTIES:

The Medical Radiation Technologist Performs diagnostic and/or therapeutic x-ray procedures, working within scope of practice and maintaining patient confidentiality. Follows all workplace H&S policies and procedures; wears and uses personal protective equipment; ensures deliverance of a clean and safe physical/psychological environment for patients, visitors and staff and reports workplace hazards and concerns. Supports and participates in quality improvement, risk management and patient safety activities department policies and procedures.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Mandatory

∙Successful completion of a recognized program in Medical Imaging undergraduate or degree program, specializing in x-ray imaging.

∙Must be registered with the College of Medical Radiation Technologists of Ontario in order to practice.

∙Current CPR

Core:

∙Excellent interpersonal and oral communication skills required to work effectively with other members of the healthcare team and multicultural clientele.

∙Good organizational skills required to meet workload demands.

∙Demonstrated observation, analytical and decision-making skills to address patient care emergencies, to interpret and prioritize requests.

∙Ability to demonstrate and explain technical, patient care and departmental policies/procedures/protocols for training/orientation of staff and others.

∙Intermediate reading/writing skills to support patient care and documentation responsibilities.

Technical:

∙Operation of diagnostic imaging equipment as used in clinical application situations.

∙Performance of procedures to competency, certification and professional practice standards.

∙Patient care skills within scope of practice.

∙Good working knowledge of computer-based technology and software relevant to job function.

Preferred

∙For BMD Imaging: Certificate in Bone Densitometry preferred.

∙For Breast Imaging: CAMRT Certificate in Breast Imaging preferred

∙For CT Imaging: CAMRT Certificate in CT Imaging preferred.

How to apply: Please submit a resume and cover letter to

Be advised that the Perth and Smiths Falls District Hospital has a vaccination policy located on PDMS. Proof of vaccination will be required as a condition of employment, subject to exemptions contained in the policy.

Perth and Smiths Falls District Hospital is an equal opportunity employer committed to meeting needs under the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedom and the Ontario Human Rights Code. Our recruitment process follows the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act in order to provide a fair and equitable process for all candidates. Applicants requiring accommodation through the recruitment/interview process are encouraged to contact the Human Resources Department at ext. 1132 for assistance.

We thank all interested candidates for their response, however, only those chosen for an interview will be contacted.