MRI Technologist

Company

The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids)

Location

Toronto

Duties

Don't miss a great opportunity to join our award-wining organization. SickKids has been voted one of Canada's Top 100 Employers for the 9th year in a row. We've been recognized as a top employer for young people, a top family friendly employer, and a top employer in the GTA.

We are looking for a qualified MRT(MR) to join our team.

Compensation: Min-$37.31/hour Max-$50.26/hour. Starting rate commensurate with experience

Here's What You'll Love:

Enhancing children's health and changing the lives of children and their families every day
A focus on employee wellness with our new Staff Health and Well-being Strategy. Self-care helps us support others
A hospital that welcomes and focuses on Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion.
The opportunity to make an impact. Regardless of your role or professional interest, you'll be making a difference at SickKids and contributing to our vision of Healthier Children. A Better World.
A culture of safety for both the patient and staff
Being a part of the expert interprofessional care team driving hospital wide changes and beyond
Comprehensive health & dental benefits and a defined-benefit pension plan
An academic and learning environment, awards and bursaries, mentoring programs, and a focus on continuous improvement.

Here's What You'll Get To Do:

· Produce quality medical images upon the request of a physician while ensuring the safety of patients, their family members and staff

· Provide technical interpretations and preliminary technologist reports

· Perform IV catheter insertion using sterile technique

· Perform contrast administration

· Use power injector

· Correlate and convey the significance of patient symptoms, lab results and image findings to a radiologist

· Deal with sedated and general anesthesia patients under the supervision of an anesthesiologist, anesthesia assistant and registered nurse

· Perform post processing and analysis of image data

· Provide troubleshooting expertise as required to ensure integrity of imaging/information systems and provide operational expertise to users

· Maintain effective communication with patients, their families and hospital staff

· Maintain accurate computer and image records including all required patient and exam information

· Ensure patient confidentiality as per hospital guidelines

· Maintain up-to-date knowledge with hospital and departmental emergency procedures, infection control, and universal procedures

· Participate as a team member to ensure smooth workflow within the department and between patient programs and services.

· Responsible for the safe operation and maintenance of all equipment and reporting and documenting equipment failures.

· Keep up to date with all equipment changes, protocols and policies by reviewing communication books.

· Maintain quality control procedures following departmental standards.

· Assist in orientation/training of new staff.

· Participate actively in teaching student technologists and in providing student performance assessments.

· Attend seminars/lectures to maintain professional knowledge and meet the required Quality Assurance requirements as dictated by CMRITO.

Requirements

Here's What You'll Need:

· Successful completion of an accredited program in Medical Radiation Technology, MRI (B.Sc. or diploma program)

· Registration with the College of Medical Radiation and Imaging Technologists of Ontario (CMRITO)

· Membership with the Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists (CAMRT)

· Good technical skills and ability to work with minimal supervision in a team environment

· Attention to detail is critical

· Excellent problem solving, communication, interpersonal and organizational skills

· Ability to work with children

· Proficiency with computers

· A commitment to understanding and aiding in the pursuit of equity, diversity & inclusion

Employment Type: Full-time, Part-time, and Casual opportunities available

Contact

Address

555 University Avenue

Job Posting Link

The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids)website

Display Date

2024-02-13

Expiry Date

2024-02-26