Diagnostic Imaging
Company
Peterborough Regional Health Centre
Location
Peterborough, Ontario
Duties
If you are interested in expanding your career path in Diagnostic Imaging with an organization that values its people as the foundation of everything it does and everything it aspires to be, apply to join the PRHC team today!
We are looking to hire Medical Radiation Technologists, Technicians and Diagnostic Medical Sonographers to meet current and upcoming needs at Peterborough Regional Health Centre (PRHC). Candidates who apply to one of these positions will be placed on an eligibility list of qualified candidates and matched to hospital units in need. Both recent graduates and experienced professionals are encouraged to apply! Please indicate your areas of preference in your cover letter.
We have recently invested in new state of the art equipment throughout our entire department including two new MR systems and two new CT systems within the last year. All our Ultrasound and x-ray equipment have been replaced and our next major replacement will be our Interventional Suites.
Areas of Opportunity:
• Sonographer (DMS)
• X Ray Technologist MRT(R)
• MR Technologist MRT(MR)
• Nuclear Medicine Technologist MRT(N)
Medical Radiation Technologists
• Radiography MRT(R) with growth opportunities in CT, interventional
Radiology, Mammography
• Nuclear Medicine MRT(R)
• Magnetic Resonance MRT(MR)
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers DMS with growth opportunities in vascular imaging.
Tops Benefits and perks:
• Starting 3 weeks vacation
• Pension program with matching employer contribution
• Health and Wellness programs (gym and yoga memberships, travel discounts, etc.)
• Learning fund for educational development
What You’ll Do:
Technologists and Sonographers have a unique role in promoting health and preventing illness. As a member of our Diagnostic Imaging team at PRHC you play an integral part in helping the members of our community attain and maintain the highest level of health possible. No day is the same and you will be responsible for providing comprehensive care autonomously to patients - some with predictable outcomes and others with unpredictable outcomes, who may or may not be clinically stable.
This can be challenging, but it is also rewarding. At PRHC, you will have the support you need from our team to be confident and capable in your ability to provide exceptional care.
If you are ready to contribute to PRHC achieving our vision of exceeding the expectations of our patients and families every day, we want to hear from you!
Who You Are:
• You pride yourself on practicing in accordance with your governing body and providing high-quality care to patients and support for their families.
• You are highly collaborative and have excellent interpersonal skills to effectively work well with patients, families, staff, physicians and the interprofessional care team.
• You are also able to work independently when needed.
• We love people who want to continue to learn and develop: if you have evidence of continuing education, you’ll be a great fit for our team.
• You are organized and reliable with a strong work ethic.
• You excel at both verbal and written communication with your peers and with patients and their families.
What You’ll Bring:
• College of Medical Radiation and Imaging Technologist (CMRITO) of Ontario
• Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists preferred.
• Ontario Association of Medical Radiation Sciences preferred.
• Sonography Canada preferred.
• Previous experience in a hospital environment would be an asset.
• A current Basic Life Support (BLS) course
• The ability to effectively use MS Office and other Clinical Information Systems (ideally EPIC)
The PRHC Difference:
Peterborough Regional Health Centre (PRHC) is a state-of-the-art regional hospital with a proud local history extending back over a century. With a capacity of 494 beds, our regional hospital has one of the busiest Emergency Department in Ontario and offers an extensive range of services, including specialized programs in renal, stroke, cardiac, cancer care, outpatient diabetes program and vascular surgery.
We wouldn't be the hospital we are today without the people and nothing is more important to us then our team of dedicated employees. At PRHC, we pride ourselves on creating and maintaining an environment where people are valued, recognized, and treated with respect.
Our regional hospital is located in Peterborough, Ontario, a 90-minute drive northeast of Toronto. With a capacity of 494 beds and more than 3000 healthcare professionals, staff and volunteers, PRHC has one of the busiest emergency departments in Ontario and offers an extensive range of services, including specialized programs in renal, stroke, cardiac, cancer care, mental health and vascular surgery, with many opportunities in a variety of areas.
At PRHC, we value the ongoing learning and development of our people. When you decide to join PRHC, you are immediately eligible to apply to our education reimbursement fund for additional learning you decide to pursue.
As a member of the PRHC team, you will be part of an exceptional working environment that provides a forum to share knowledge, to learn, to develop talents, relationships and careers. You will also be part of a culture that recognizes and rewards the achievements of its people and supports staff health and wellness. Finally, you will work at a hospital that is dedicated to ensuring our team has the resources they need. To this end, we have recently installed state-of-the art technology including a new MRI machine and other diagnostic imaging equipment.
Life in Peterborough
Technologists and Technicians at PRHC enjoy competitive pay (the same rate you would receive in the GTA!) but also enjoy a substantially lower cost of living and a naturally beautiful place to live. Peterborough is known as the gateway to Kawartha cottage country and relocating here will allow you to enjoy a wonderful work-life balance, with access to beautiful parks, trails and the Trent-Severn Waterway. We have a lively, creative downtown core, as well as quick access to the GTA Highway 407 east extension. Some of our staff enjoy biking to work, others use their days off to paddleboard, canoe, or take a short drive to a lake.
Our Commitment
Peterborough Regional Health Centre is committed to providing accessible employment practices that are in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Should any applicant require accommodation through the recruitment and selection process, please inform Human Resources in your application form.
While the Health Centre appreciates your expression of interest in this position(s), only those applicants selected for an interview will be notified. In the case of unionized positions, the Health Centre will consider internal applicants first, in accordance with the Collective Agreement.
Contact
Name
Tarin Atwood
Display Name
Peterborough Regional Health Centre
Address
1 Hospital Dr
Telephone
705 743 2121
Other Email
Display Date
2024-10-07
Expiry Date
2025-01-31
