Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technologist
Company
PHSA
Location
Vancouver, BC
Duties
What you’ll do
Performs examinations in MRI in accordance with established procedures by completing requisitions and related paperwork including laboratory forms, correlating clinical history with examination to be performed, positioning patient and explaining clinical procedures, performing venipuncture for contrast media injections as directed by the Radiologist, operating computerized imaging equipment, labeling permanent records and checking technical results to ensure departmental standards are followed.
Monitors patient during procedures by methods such as observing and responding to possible contrast media reactions or other emergent situations in accordance with facility policies and procedures; may be required to perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation in the event of an emergency.
Conducts image studies using MRI equipment and departmental information systems by checking to ensure applicable patient identification listed, collating images with requisitions, and requesting previous studies. Reports malfunctioning equipment to Supervisor.
Facilitates the workflow of designated work area by checking information on requisitions meets departmental standards, regulating inpatient examination time, arranging departmental and/or facility porters.
Performs quality control duties such as scheduling and performing equipment tests in accordance with recommended manufacturers' guidelines, recording results as well as identifying malfunctioning equipment for repair. Notifies Supervisor of all quality control issues for determination of appropriate action.
Requirements
What you bring
Certification with CAMRT (Magnetic Resonance Imaging).
Completion of Intravenous Therapy training course when required by site practice and one (1) year recent, related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certification - Basic Life Support (BCLS) level.
A minimum of two (2) years’ recent, related pediatric experience
You also have:
Demonstrated knowledge of standards of practice and guidelines for Medical Imaging practitioners established by the CAMRT and/or other relevant national professional associations.
Demonstrated knowledge of evidence-based practice related to designated modality.
Demonstrated knowledge of organization policies, procedures, and standards of care, including practice of safe work procedures with modality equipment.
Demonstrated knowledge of current MRI theory and practices within a client/family centred model of care.
Demonstrated knowledge and practice of safe work procedures with medical imaging equipment.
Demonstrated knowledge of research process and methodology.
Awareness of and commitment to learning and understanding the Truth & Reconciliation Commission’s 94 Calls to Action (2015), In Plain Sight Report (2020), BC's Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act (2019), and Reclaiming Power and Place Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women & Girls calls for justice, and how they intersect across the health care system.
Commitment to upholding the shared responsibility of creating lasting and meaningful reconciliation in Canada as per TRC (2015) and BC's Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act (2019).
As a strong asset for consideration, we are looking for our successful candidate to have Knowledge of social, economic, political and historical realities impacting indigenous communities and familiarity with Indigenous Cultural Safety and anti-racism and accompanying reports (BC DRIPA, TRC, etc.).
Start Date
2024-07-01
Hours
11-24
Salary
Salary Range: $40.83 - $50.94 per hour
Comments
Please apply via this link: https://jobs.phsa.ca/job/vancouver/magnetic-resonance-imaging-mri-technologist-medical-imaging-bc-children-s-hospital/909/64109652304
Contact
Name
kaylee
Display Name
Kaylee
Title
Sourcing Specialist
Address
1333 W Broadway, vancouver
Job Posting Link
Display Date
2024-05-22
Expiry Date
2024-06-22
