Medical Radiation Technologist I
Alberta Health Services
Medicine Hat, AB-
Number of positions available : 1
- Salary To be discussed
- Published on December 21st, 2024
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Starting date : 1 position to fill as soon as possible
Description
This Medical Radiation Technologist I position performs quality general radiology, fluoroscopy, pain clinic, CT heads, OR and portable examinations in the busy and dynamic Diagnostic Imaging Department at Medicine Hat Regional Hospital. Close collaboration with technical staff, nursing, patients, physicians, supervisor and management is required.
As a Medical Radiation Technologist (MRT) I, you will perform a variety of standard technical radiological imaging examinations on patients for the purpose of disease and pathology diagnosis. You will interpret physician requisitions, prepare and assess patients for examination and produce high quality diagnostic images for Physician/Radiologist review, and assist with the care and maintenance of equipment. Your work may include a variety of procedures such as general and portable radiography, mobile and surgical suite examinations, as well as fluoroscopy where required.
Completion of diploma from an accredited Medical Radiation Technologist (MRT) program. Active or eligible for registration with the Alberta College of Medical Diagnostic and Therapeutic Technologists (ACMDTT). Current Basic Cardiac Life Support Healthcare Provider (BCLS-HCP).
MRT with hospital experience within the last 5 years preferred. Excellent radiation safety and technical skills in general radiology, fluoroscopy, CT heads, portables and OR required. Good work ethic and positive attitude is essential. Must have excellent organizational, interpersonal, communication, computer and interpersonal skills. Ability to assume responsibility, work effectively independently and within a team. Demonstrated ability to work under pressure and in emergency situations. Must be able to demonstrate interest in professional growth. Excellent perception, initiative, judgment and concern for detail and accuracy required. Demonstrated tact, courtesy and professionalism with patients, staff, leaders and physicians. Must be able to meet the physical demands of the position.
Connect Care and IMPAX proficiency an asset. Volunteering or taking on additional responsibilities in the department an asset. AHS annual continuing education and ACMDTT education requirements up to date and applicable additional courses preferred. Demonstrated participation in AHS Diagnostic Imaging Quality program/Peervue. Experience and aptitude in mentoring students an asset.
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