C.T./X-Ray Technologist
Company
Unity Health Toronto
C.T./X-RAY TECHNOLOGIST (JOB ID: 3067)Unity Health Toronto's (UHT) commitment to anti-racism, equity and social accountability is essential to our ability to provide exceptional care experiences and to drive research and academic excellence. In particular, St. Joseph's Health Centre (SJHC) fosters a strong team environment, supports diversity and learning.We are located in the West end, within walking distance of beautiful High Park, Lake Ontario and the Martin Goodman Trail. We are easily accessible by TTC and the Gardiner Expressway, and have onsite monthly or day pass parking at a reasonable rate.St. Joseph's Health Centre is looking to recruit C.T. Technologists to join our wonderful team. We have Technologist Assistants and coordinators to help and assist the technologists in day to day activities This position is one of a team of technologists, working with the CT/Interventional Charge Technologist, Diagnostic Imaging, primarily responsible for high quality CT/Interventional Services to meet the needs of our referring physicians and patients. Our team works in a fast paced environment performing all types of CT scans including CT colonography, Cardiacs, nerve root blocks, wire localizations, biopsies and drainages. If you are looking into enhancing your skills; we also have a bed side PICC insertion program.Our Unity Health Toronto pay range is exceptionally competitive compared to peer GTA hospitals. We are a HOOPP pension plan member, have excellent benefit packages and continuing education funding. Very reasonably priced on-site gym with fitness classes and corporate wellness activities are also available.We look forward to meeting you and have you join our team!
Location
Toronto, ON St. Joseph's Health Centre
Duties
Duties and Responsibilities Include:
Organizes, prioritizes and co-ordinates scheduling of procedures, communicates verbally with appropriate personnel regarding procedure types, lab results, equipment failures, policies and procedures
Ensure all documentation is accurate and complete
Perform all technologist responsibilities to ensure a high quality diagnostic result
Consult with the radiologist, nursing units and departmental nurses as to the special needs of each patient
Assist in the development of protocols to ensure consistency and standardization of examinations
Assist in inventory control, including ordering and restocking of supplies
Administer contrast media as required
Assist radiologist with biopsies and other procedures as required..
Ensures the care provided is safe, appropriate, tailored, timely, and maximizes the potential of the available equipment and resources
Demonstrates commitment to a patient- and family-centered approach to care
Respects patient rights and needs, and foster an environment that encourages the patients¿ involvement in their own care. This commitment is extended to patients from all cultures and backgrounds, ensuring all are treated with dignity, equity and respect.
Shares their knowledge and expertise collaboratively with other members of the healthcare team, such as both staff and students, both internally and externally in a positive manner that promotes an inclusive environment
Participates in quality control, assurance and improvement programs
Demonstrates critical thinking skills with the ability to manage competing demands
Monitors patient status and responds to any change in condition, to ensure patient safety and comfort
Organizes, prioritizes and co-ordinates scheduling of procedures, communicates verbally with appropriate personnel regarding procedure types, lab results, equipment failures, policies and procedures
Must be able to work independently and without supervision
Other duties as assigned and required for operational purposes
Shifts include days, evenings and weekends and on-call responsibilities as required
Requirements
Qualifications and Skills:
Registered with the College of Medical Radiation Technologists of Ontario.
CAMRT and OAMRS current registration an asset.
Current CPR certification.
Must be certified to inject contrast media.
2-3 years¿ experience as a Radiological Technologist required.
Recent CT experience is required.
Interventional Experience preferred.
Cross-sectional anatomy courses an asset.
Excellent interpersonal, communication (verbal/written), and organizational skills
Understanding and commitment to the Hospital's Mission and Values
Demonstrated ability to handle stress and conflict management in a professional, effective manner
Excellent problem recognition and problem solving skills
Demonstrated ability to work effectively and accurately, both autonomously and as an effective team member
Ability to meet patient, family and staff needs in an efficient manner
Committed to meeting the goals and objectives of the department
Must be flexible, punctual and have a satisfactory attendance record
Demonstrated ability to organize work, set priorities, and manage time effectively
As a condition of employment, all external hires will be required to submit proof of COVID-19 vaccination or documentation unless a valid accommodation under the Ontario Human Rights Code exists. All internal candidates must be in compliance with Unity Health Toronto COVID-19 Vaccination Policy.
Salary
CAD 41.32-51.65
Comments
Please Apply Directly:
https://recruiting.unityhealth.to/ltmprod/xmlhttp/shorturl.do?key=1G4
Contact
Name
Recruitment
Job Posting Link
Display Date
2024-05-31
Expiry Date
2024-07-05
