Medical Radiation Technologist, Interventional Radiology

Company

University Health Network

The University Health Network, where “above all else the needs of patients come first”, encompasses Toronto General Hospital, Toronto Western Hospital, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Toronto Rehabilitation Institute and the Michener Institute of Education. The breadth of research, the complexity of the cases treated, and the magnitude of its educational enterprise has made UHN a national and international resource for patient care, research and education. With a long tradition of ground breaking firsts and a purpose of “Transforming lives and communities through excellence in care, discovery and learning”, the University Health Network (UHN), Canada’s largest research teaching hospital, brings together over 16,000 employees, more than 1,200 physicians, 8,000+ students, and many volunteers. UHN is a caring, creative place where amazing people are amazing the world.

Location

Toronto, Canada

Duties

Performs Interventional Radiology procedures in the IR Department using advanced digital equipment, and digital quality assurance
Communicates with team members and management personnel, participates in professional development, teaching and educational activities, and mentoring
Performs cross-functional/site responsibilities as assigned, including working call or overtime, and evening, weekend
Perform strong inter-professional and collaborative approach to practice.
Showcase judgement to ensure work is always performed in the best interest and safety of the patient and the team
Work accurately, safely, and efficiently in a fast paced, high patient volume setting, especially how to accommodate unexpected situations

Requirements

Certification by the CAMRT
Current registration with the CMRITO and fulfilling the annual required continuing education as per CMRITO
Live within 60 minutes of hospital
Completion of a BCLS program, Level II: Basic Rescuer certification, with maintenance of certification
2 to 3 years General Radiography experience
Ability to demonstrate sensitivity towards patients in a challenging situation.
Demonstrates strong inter-professional and collaborative approach to practice.
Demonstrates good judgement to ensure work is always performed in the best interest and safety of the patient and the team
Ability to work accurately, safely, and efficiently in a fast paced, high patient volume setting, especially how to accommodate unexpected situations.
Demonstrates strong technical skills and image quality
Effective time management skills, ability to organize work, and set priorities.
Effective computer skills
Strong written and verbal communications skills including through formal clinical documentation
Awareness of hospital emergency codes and procedures, required
Ability to work variable shifts and take on-call assignments.
Current membership with the CAMRT
Previous CT experience, an asset
Currently enrolled in or completion of the CAMRT Interventional Radiology Specialty certificate program, an asset

Start Date

2024-06-03

Hours

37.5 hours per week

Salary

$36.95 – $46.18 per hour

Comments

Job Posting #REF188O
Union: Non-Union
Site: Toronto General Hospital
Department: Joint Department of Medical Imaging, Interventional Radiology
Reports to: Manager
Grade: B0:06
Shifts: All Shifts 24/7
Status: Permanent Full Time
Closing Date: Until Filled

Contact

Name

Allegra Barss

Display Name

Allegra Barss

Address

190 Elizabeth St, Toronto, ON M5G 2C4

Telephone

(416) 340-3111

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