Combined Laboratory / X-Ray Technologist

Position Summary
Interior Health has an opportunity for a Relief Part Time (0.48 FTE) CLXT in Merritt, B.C. If you have successfully completed a recognized Combined Lab/X-Ray CLXT program and would enjoy everything in this gentle paced, affordable and rural lifestyle, then we would love to hear from you!

This position will work rotating day and evenings shifts with the shift times being 07:30 to 15:30, 08:00 to 16:00, 09:00 to 17:00, 15:59 to 23:59.

What Will You Work On?
The CLXT will perform a variety of routine laboratory, x-ray and ECG procedures in accordance with departmental policies, procedures and standards as defined by respective service and accrediting bodies. The CLXT also performs routine and preventative maintenance of equipment and trouble shoots equipment problems as required.

The Nicola Valley Hospital and Health Centre has eight acute care inpatient beds and includes a 24/7 Emergency Department, Rehabilitation and Physiotherapy, Public Health, Mental Health, Home and Community Care Nursing and Home Support and Lab and X-ray. The Medical Radiation Technologist performs radiographic and related duties working in conjunction with radiologists, physicians and other health care professionals.

What We Offer:
We offer a range of employee benefits and services to support you at every stage of your career:
• Employee & Family Assistance Program
• Employer paid training/education opportunities
• Generous Vacation Entitlement
• Employer Paid Health Benefits
• Municipal Pension Plan
• Shift Premiums
• Competitive wages

Effective April 01, 2024 - the hourly wage for CLXTs will be $36.69 - $45.81

Who We Are:
Interior Health (IH) is committed to achieving a culturally diverse and inclusive workforce that is representative of the communities we serve, and where you are encouraged to bring your whole self to work. Well-being and work life balance is promoted within the IH team, and our commitment to environmental sustainability supports our primary goal of increasing the health and well-being of everybody in the Interior Health region from our employees to the population we serve.

Qualfications
Graduation from an approved Combined Laboratory X-Ray Technician program.

Eligible for registration with a provincial licensing body.

One year of general experience in laboratory and diagnostic imaging fields or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.