Medical Radiation Technologist (General Radiology (X-Ray)) – Toronto, Ontario
Position: Medical Radiation Technologist (General Radiology (X-Ray))
Site: TBD UHN
Department: JDMI (Joint Department of Medical Imaging)
Reports to: GenRad/CT Supervisor
Hours: variable
Salary: $35.70 to $44.62 per hour
Status: Permanent Full-Time
University Health Network (UHN) is looking for an experienced professional to fill the key role of X-Ray Technologist in our Joint Department of Medical Imaging Department.
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The University Health Network, where “above all else the needs of patients come first”, encompasses Toronto General Hospital, Toronto Western Hospital, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Toronto Rehabilitation Institute and the Michener Institute of Education at UHN. The breadth of research, the complexity of the cases treated, and the magnitude of its educational enterprise has made UHN a national and international resource for patient care, research and education. With a long tradition of groundbreaking firsts and a purpose of “Transforming lives and communities through excellence in care, discovery and learning”, the University Health Network (UHN), Canada’s largest research teaching hospital, brings together over 16,000 employees, more than 1,200 physicians, 8,000+ students, and many volunteers. UHN is a caring, creative place where amazing people are amazing the world. Find out about our purpose, values and principles here.
As an integral member of the Joint Department of Medical Imaging team you will perform various Imaging procedures at University Health Network with an opportunity to be trained in General Radiography, contrast enhanced CT and basic 3D rendering. The department features state-of-the-art digital technology and a team of innovative staff dedicated to patient care and superb image quality, backed by a commitment to continuing education and quality assurance program initiatives. The Technologist will report to the CT/Gen Rad Supervisor, and adhere to respective institutional policies and procedures.
Opportunities afforded specifically to MRTs at UHN include access to annual professional development funding and support, and mentorship and opportunities in career directions that include education, research, and clinical leadership.
Performs General Imaging and some basic CT scan procedures using digital equipment, digital quality assurance, communicates with team members and management personnel, participates in professional development, teaching and educational activities, mentoring, and performing duties related to the job classification, as required.
Performs cross-functional/site responsibilities as assigned, including the potential to work call or overtime, and evening, weekend, or night shifts.
Certifications / Registrations
Certification by the CAMRT
Current registration with the CMRITO and fulfilling the annual required continuing education as per CMRITO
Completion of a BCLS program, Level II: Basic Rescuer certification, with maintenance of certification
Previous Experience
Qualities / Professionalism
Ability to demonstrate sensitivity towards patients in a challenging situation
Demonstrated strong inter-professional and collaborative approach to practice
Demonstrated good judgement to ensure work is always performed in the best interest and safety of the patient and the team
Ability to work accurately, safely, and efficiently in a fast paced, high patient volume setting, especially how to accommodate unexpected situations
Ability to evaluate your quality of work and use constructive feedback to inform reflective practice
Ability to learn new skills, and adapt to process changes
Commitment to continuing education
Demonstrated satisfactory work performance and attendance history
Skills
Demonstrated strong technical skills and image quality
Effective time management skills, ability to organize work, and set priorities
Excellent problem solving and recognition skills
Excellent teaching skills and ability to convey expert job knowledge
Effective computer skills
Strong written and verbal communications skills including through formal clinical documentation
Awareness of hospital emergency codes and procedures required.
Availability
Current membership with the CAMRT
General radiography experience in a hospital setting
Vaccines (COVID-19 and others) are a requirement of the job unless you have an exemption on a medical ground pursuant to the Ontario Human Rights Code
If you are interested in making your contribution at UHN, please apply on-line. You will be asked to copy and paste as well as attach your resume and covering letter. You will also be required to complete some initial screening questions.
Posted Date: November 24, 2022 Closing Date: Until Filled
For current UHN employees, only those who have successfully completed their probationary period, have a good employee record along with satisfactory attendance in accordance with UHN’s attendance management program, and possess all the required experience and qualifications should apply.
UHN thanks all applicants, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
UHN is a respectful, caring, and inclusive workplace. We are committed to championing accessibility, diversity and equal opportunity and welcomes all applicants including but not limited to: all religions and ethnicities, LGBTQ2s+, BIPOC, persons with disabilities and all others who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas. Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process providing the applicant has met the Bona-fide requirements for the open position. Applicants need to make their requirements known when contacted.
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