MRI Technologist
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 (JDMI)
Reports to: MRI Supervisor
Grade: B0:07
Salary: $39.09 - $51.77 per hour
Premiums: Competitive MRI market premium and 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 MRI Technologist 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.
As a valued member of TeamJDMI, you will play a key role in state-of-the-art technology and a team of innovative staff dedicated to patient care and superb image quality, backed by a commitment to continuing education and quality assurance program initiatives.
Duties
Performs Magnetic Resonance imaging procedures as outlined in the protocol/procedure manuals
Ensures MRI Safety Standards of practice are followed at all times
Operates, troubleshoots and ensures safe functioning of medical imaging and ancillary equipment
Prepares written and electronic reports required to document all procedures and test results
Performs other related patient care responsibilities to facilitate the provision of optimal patient care
Attends meetings as necessary and is responsible for teaching, training, educational, research, safety and quality improvement programs/activities
Observes and understands Hospital and departmental policies and procedures and contributes to imaging policies and procedures that will result in improvements in technical quality
Adheres to Hospital and departmental mission and value statements while maintaining patient confidentiality
Performs cross-functional/site responsibilities as assigned, including call, evening, weekend, or night shifts
There is a potential for overtime shift opportunities
Requirements
Certification by the CAMRT, with a current membership, preferred
Current registration with the CMRITO and fulfilling the annual required continuing education as per CMRITO
Completion of a BCLS program, Level II: Basic Rescuer certification, with maintenance of certification
Completion of both Cross-sectional Anatomy and Contrast Injection courses
Completion of clinical component of relevant accredited medical imaging academic program, or equivalent education as assessed by CAMRT and CMRITO
One (1) or more years of recent clinical MRI experience, preferred
Ability to demonstrate sensitivity towards patients in a challenging situation
Demonstrated strong inter-professional and collaborative approach to practice
Demonstrated 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
Ability to evaluate your quality of work and use constructive feedback to inform reflective practice
Ability to learn new skills, and adapt to process changes
Commitment to continuing education
Demonstrated good work performance and attendance history
Demonstrate strong technical skills and image quality
Demonstrate strong knowledge of MRI Safety Principles
Effective time management skills, ability to organize work, and set priorities
Hours
Variable 24/7, On-call, and Casual Shifts
Salary
$39.09 - $51.77 per hour
Contact
Name
Allegra Barss
Job Posting Link
University Health Networkwebsite
Display Date
2025-02-21
Expiry Date
2025-12-31