Medical Radiation Technologist II

This Medical Radiation Technologist II - CT and Interventional position at the Red Deer Regional Hospital Centre functions in the specialized, highly technical environments of CT and Interventional Radiography. The Medical Radiation Technologist II - CT and Interventional is responsible for providing the highest quality service to the patients of the RDRHC Diagnostic Imaging and ensuring that this is completed in an effective, efficient, and safe manner. The duties of this position include but are not limited to prioritizing workflow to accommodate routine/urgent/acute patients, communications with all members of the healthcare team, safe and skillful use of imaging equipment and contribution to student preceptor program. Applicants should demonstrate a positive approach to workplace responsibilities and an interest in career development through habitual learning.

As a Medical Radiation Technologist (MRT) II, you will perform specialized technical radiological imaging examinations on patients for the purpose of disease and pathology diagnosis. You may perform specialized diagnostic imaging procedures for Physician/Radiologist review, interpret physician requisitions and assist with the care and maintenance of imaging equipment.

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).

Venipuncture Certification. Central Venous Access Device Use Authorization Program for Diagnostic Imaging Technologists. Must possess excellent communication skills and work efficiently and competently under pressure both in a team and individually.

Medication Administration Authorization for Medical Radiation Technologists is preferred. CAMRT CT Certification is preferred. CAMRT IR Certification is preferred.