Mammography Technologist

Position Summary
The Vernon Jubilee Hospital has an opportunity for a casual Diagnostic Mammography Technologist in Vernon, B.C.

This position will work rotating days and evenings with the shift times being 07:45 to 15:45, 08:15 to 16:15, 12:00 to 20:00.

Casual employment means work requirements can vary between Zero and 37.5 hours per week. Work will be available on a short-notice, on-call bases and/or blocks of shifts pre-scheduled to relieve leaves of absences. Opportunity to apply for Regular employment positions within the Internal Recruitment job posting process. Shifts will be Days, Evenings and/or Nights.

What will you Work on?
As the Mammography Technologist, you will be responsible for performing mammography procedures, to image pathologic conditions in the diagnosis of breast disease, for routine and specialized purposes. Performs radiographic procedures and statistical record keeping for the proper operation and maintenance of the mammography area and as outlined in the departmental procedure manual.

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.

Community Profile:
Vernon is a major vacation destination for those flocking to the Okanagan Valley and is one of those rare cities where unsurpassed beauty and an abundance of recreational and cultural activities combine to create an exceptional quality of life enjoyed by residents and visitors alike. The rocky, forested headlands and sheltered, sandy bays await you on the east side of Okanagan Lake, just a few miles south of Vernon. This is an area of undulating bench land dominated by stands of Ponderosa pine and Douglas fir, set between the rolling hills of the Thompson Plateau to the west and the peaks of the Monashee Mountains to the east.

Qualfications
Graduation from an accredited Medical Radiography Technology Diploma program and post graduate education in Mammography.

Two years’ experience as a Radiology Technologist with demonstrated experience in all aspects of mammography.

Current certification with the Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists (CAMRT).

Breast Imaging Certification (BIC) or equivalent education and experience as deemed by the facility.