Registered X-Ray Technologist – CT
Company
Hamilton Health Sciences
We are growing our team! Step into a job that opens countless doors. As one of Canada’s largest and most diverse hospitals, we’re providing advanced care to people of all ages from across the province. we offer endless opportunities. You can explore advancement opportunities, take professional development courses, and stretch yourself as a leader, all at HHS.We are the largest employer in the greater Hamilton region, and play a vital role in training the next generation of health professionals in collaboration with our academic partners, including McMaster University and Mohawk College. We are a world-renowned hospital for healthcare research, ranked fourth in Canada and we focus on improving the quality of care for our patients through innovation and evidence-based practices. Our multi-site hospital has over 1,100 beds and we offer world-leading expertise in many areas, including cardiac and stroke care, cancer care, palliative care and pediatrics. Open the door to a career that evolves with you.
Location
Hamilton
Duties
Unit Summary
The CT Department at the Hamilton General Hospital provides critical imaging services essential for the rapid diagnosis and management of acute stroke, cardiac events, and traumatic injuries. This department plays a vital role in supporting the multidisciplinary care teams by delivering high-resolution imaging to guide urgent and complex treatment decisions.
Position Summary
As a member of a multidisciplinary healthcare team, the Registered X-Ray Technologist coordinates, performs and evaluates Diagnostic Services examinations, guides and directs clinical and technical associates and students in a teaching and research environment. Our technologists provide patient care within the HHS core values of respect, caring, innovation and accountability.
X-Ray Technologists at Hamilton General Hospital work with state of the art equipment including Operating Room O-Arm. Our X-Ray Technologists are provided with a robust orientation and are provided opportunities to train in other areas. X-ray Technologists at the Hamilton General Hospital work closely with our ED, trauma and OR teams to provide seamless patient care throughout a patient’s journey. Rotation through other modalities and sites based on qualifications and unit requirements may be required.
Our Diagnostic Services team supports a high volume of diverse adult and pediatric patients and families, providing service in most areas 24 hours per day, seven days per week. Diagnostic Services at HHS includes X-Ray, CT Scan, MRI, Nuclear Medicine, PET, Ultrasound and Interventional Radiology.
Schedule Work Hours
Rotating days, evenings, nights, weekends, holidays (standby as required).
Requirements
Qualifications
· Graduate of an approved training program in Radiological Technology
· Current member in good standing with the College of Medical Radiation and Imaging Technologist of Ontario (CMRITO)
· Professional designation of Registered Medical Radiology Technologist (MRT)
· CT Imaging Certificate preferred
· Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) registration
· Registered with CAMRT preferred
· Experience in a similar hospital environment with CT preferred
· Demonstrated ability to work responsibly in a team environment
· Demonstrated effective communication, organization and interpersonal skills
· Effective problem solving skills, critical thinking and the ability to prioritize in a fast paced clinical environment
· Evidence of participation in on-going education & professional development
As a condition of employment, you are required to submit proof of full COVID-19 vaccination to Employee Health Services.
Hours
37.5
Salary
$36.90 - $50.35 Hourly
Contact
Name
Rebecca Salerno
Other Email
Job Posting Link
Hamilton Health Scienceswebsite
Display Date
2024-08-12
Expiry Date
2024-09-06
