Medical Radiation Technologist, Interventional Radiology
Company
University Health Network
UHN is Canada’s #1 hospital and the world’s #1 publicly funded hospital. With 10 sites and more than 44,000 TeamUHN members, UHN consists of Toronto General Hospital, Toronto Western Hospital, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Toronto Rehabilitation Institute, The Michener Institute of Education and West Park Healthcare Centre. As Canada's top research hospital, the scope of biomedical research and complexity of cases at UHN have made it a national and international source for discovery, education and patient care. UHN has the largest hospital-based research program in Canada, with major research in neurosciences, cardiology, transplantation, oncology, surgical innovation, infectious diseases, genomic medicine and rehabilitation medicine. UHN is a research hospital affiliated with the University of Toronto.UHN’s vision is to build A Healthier World and it’s only because of the talented and dedicated people who work here that we are continually bringing that vision closer to reality.www.uhn.ca
Location
Toronto
Duties
Union: Non-Union
Site: All Sites
Department: Joint Department of Medical Imaging (JDIM), Interventional Radiology
Reports to: Operations Lead, Interventional Radiology
Grade: B0:06
Salary: $38.05 - $50.24 per hour
Premiums: Competitive academic premiums available
Relocation: Reimbursement available consistent with UHN policy
Shifts: Variable 24/7 and On-call (Casual Shifts: Must be available for all shifts. Day, Evening, and Night shifts including on Weekends and Stat Holidays)
This is a Talent Pool posting for all MRT, Interventional Radiology vacancies, we will be in touch if an opening becomes available that aligns with your credentials. Talent Pools are for external candidates only.
Position Summary
Join the Joint Department of Medical Imaging (JDMI) at UHN, one of the largest academic medical imaging departments in Canada! With 750,000+ exams annually, we set the standard for clinical excellence. Our cutting-edge digital technology and dedicated team of 700+ staff and 90 specialized radiologists prioritize patient care and exceptional image quality. Be part of our journey to shape the future of medical imaging through innovation, groundbreaking research, education, and top-notch service. The JDMI is committed to ongoing education and quality assurance initiatives and is fully affiliated with the University of Toronto and the Michener Institute of Education.
Duties
Perform Interventional Radiology procedures in the IR Department using advanced digital equipment, and digital quality assurance
Participate in professional development, teaching and educational activities, and mentoring
Ensure respectful communication with patients and team members
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
Ability to work variable shifts and take on-call assignments
Current membership with the CAMRT, an asset
Previous CT experience, an asset
Currently enrolled in or completion of the CAMRT Interventional Radiology Specialty certificate program, an asset
Must be able to work wearing lead apron/vest all-day
Be able to respond to on-call notifications (arrive at the hospital) within 30 minutes maximum
Hours
Variable 24/7, On-call, and Casual Shifts
Salary
$38.05 - $50.24 per hour
Contact
Name
Allegra Barss
Job Posting Link
University Health Networkwebsite
Display Date
2025-02-21
Expiry Date
2025-12-31