Medical Radiography Technologist MI General Imaging (Job ID: 8613)
MEDICAL RADIATION TECHNOLOGIST MI GEN IMAGING
My name is Robin, I am the Manager of Medical Imaging at St. Michael's Hospital, and I am inviting you to join our team.
St. Michael's Hospital is one of only a few facilities in Ontario with expertise and leadership in providing specialized care in Trauma, Neurosurgery, Stroke, and Cardiac Imaging. We are located in the heart of downtown Toronto. St. Michael's Hospital is devoted to advancing the health of our urban communities. Our comprehensive network serves patients across the full spectrum of care, focusing both on the task of performing the procedure or treatment, and also place the individual patient at the center of the process by caring for their emotional needs as well as providing physical care.
We are dedicated to supporting your professional growth and ensuring a positive work-life balance. You'll work alongside a team of experienced technologists and physicians who are passionate about customer service, and who are eager to share their knowledge while providing impeccable patient care. We have updated our general x-ray equipment this year to new state of the art equipment and we are looking to expand our team.
If you want to learn more, please contact me by email at robin.watson@unityhealth.to. If you are keen to join our team, please apply to the following employment opportunity @ https://recruiting.unityhealth.to/and click on MEDICAL RADIATION TECHNOLOGIST MI GEN IMAGING (JOB ID: 8613).
QUALIFICATIONS:
·Registration and good standing with the College of Medical Radiation Technologists of Ontario.
·CPR or BCLS certification mandatory.
·Excellent interpersonal, communication (verbal/written), and organization skills.
·Demonstrates ability to handle stress and conflict management in a professional, effective manner.
·Demonstrates ability to work effectively and accurately, both autonomously and as an effective team member.
·Demonstrates ability to organize work, and set priorities, managing time effectively.
·Commitment to meet the goals and objectives of the department.
·Must be flexible, punctual and have an excellent attendance record.
·Ability to work all shifts.
HOURS:
·All shifts Monday to Sunday inclusive (days, evenings, nights, weekends and statutory holidays) as per operational needs
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
·Must meet a standard of education with the required knowledge, skills and judgment to perform competently and professionally as a Medical Radiation Technologist
·Must ensure the care provided is safe, appropriate, tailored, timely, and maximize the potential of the available equipment and resources.
·Must respect patient rights and needs and foster an environment that encourages the patient's involvement in their own care. This commitment is extended to patients from all cultures and backgrounds, ensuring all are treated with dignity, equity and respect.
·Must participate in quality control, quality assurance and improvement programs
·Be able to organize, prioritize and co-ordinate the scheduling of procedures, and communicate with all areas of the hospital in a professional manner
·Must operate under the most current Ministry of Health guidelines with regards to radiation safety.
·Must adhere to the standards of practice and code ethics outlined by the College of Medical Radiation Technologists of Ontario and ALARA Principle, applying their knowledge of radiation effects and risks to minimize dose to their patients, other healthcare colleagues and the public.
·Should educate the patient, provider and public on the benefits and risks of imaging and therapy through different means and situation.