Medical Radiation Technologist – MRI

Company

The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids)

Duties

Don’t miss a great opportunity to join our award-wining organization. SickKids has been voted one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers for the 7th year in a row. We’ve been recognized as a top employer for young people, a top family friendly employer, and a top employer in the GTA. Newsweek Magazine also ranked SickKids as the top paediatric health-care centre in the world for 2022!

We are looking for a qualified MRT(MR) to join our team.

Here’s What You’ll Love:

Enhancing children’s health and changing the lives of children and their families every day
A focus on employee wellness with our new Staff Health and Well-being Strategy. Self-care helps us support others
A hospital that welcomes and focuses on Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion.
The opportunity to make an impact. Regardless of your role or professional interest, you’ll be making a difference at SickKids and contributing to our vision of Healthier Children. A Better World.
A culture of safety for both the patient and staff
Being a part of the expert interprofessional care team driving hospital wide changes and beyond
Comprehensive health & dental benefits and a defined-benefit pension plan
An academic and learning environment, awards and bursaries, mentoring programs, and a focus on continuous improvement.

Here’s What You’ll Get To Do:

Produce quality medical images upon the request of a physician while ensuring the safety of patients, their family members and staff
Provide technical interpretations and preliminary technologist reports
Perform IV catheter insertion using sterile technique
Perform contrast administration
Use power injector
Correlate and convey the significance of patient symptoms, lab results and image findings to a radiologist
Deal with sedated and general anesthesia patients under the supervision of an anesthesiologist, anesthesia assistant and registered nurse
Perform post processing and analysis of image data
Provide troubleshooting expertise as required to ensure integrity of imaging/information systems and provide operational expertise to users
Maintain effective communication with patients, their families and hospital staff
Maintain accurate computer and image records including all required patient and exam information
Ensure patient confidentiality as per hospital guidelines
Maintain up-to-date knowledge with hospital and departmental emergency procedures, infection control, and universal procedures
Participate as a team member to ensure smooth workflow within the department and between patient programs and services.
Responsible for the safe operation and maintenance of all equipment and reporting and documenting equipment failures.
Keep up to date with all equipment changes, protocols and policies by reviewing communication books.
Maintain quality control procedures following departmental standards.
Assist in orientation/training of new staff.
Participate actively in teaching student technologists and in providing student performance assessments.
Attend seminars/lectures to maintain professional knowledge and meet the required Quality Assurance requirements as dictated by CMRITO.

Here’s What You’ll Need:

Successful completion of an accredited program in Medical Radiation Technology, MRI (B.Sc. or diploma program)
Registration with the College of Medical Radiation Technologists of Ontario (CMRTO)
Membership with the Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists (CAMRT)
Good technical skills and ability to work with minimal supervision in a team environment
Attention to detail is critical
Excellent problem solving, communication, interpersonal and organizational skills
Ability to work with children
Proficiency with computers

Employment Type: Full-time, Part-time, and Casual opportunities available

Contact

Job Posting Link

The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids)website

Display Date

2023-08-11

Expiry Date

2023-08-17