Radiological Technologist, Interventional Angiography - Royal Columbian Hospital
Radiological Technologist, Interventional Angiography - Royal Columbian Hospital
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The salary range for this position is CAD $38.08 - $47.55 / hour.
Job SummaryWe are hiring for a Full Time Radiological Technologist, Interventional Angiography at Royal Columbian Hospital.
Education, Training and ExperienceCertification with the CAMRT; a minimum of 2 years’ recent, related experience in interventional radiography or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
About the HospitalRoyal Columbian Hospital is a provincial referral hospital (stroke/cardiac/trauma/neurosurgery) located in New Westminster, BC, with 439 acute beds and nearly 80,000 visits annually. Services include 24/7 emergency, outpatient, ambulatory care and a range of inpatient services supported by community services. The Redevelopment Project is well under way to increase capacity, beds and services by about 50 %.
Benefits- Four weeks of vacation to start.
- Comprehensive 100% employer paid benefits.
- Immediate enrollment in a defined municipal pension plan.
- 87% maternity top‑up.
- 50% subsidy on Trans Link passes.
- Perform interventional and angiography procedures according to established protocols and complete related paperwork.
- Assist Radiologists during body and neuroangiography procedures and interventional cases such as percutaneous nephrolithotripsy and radio frequency ablations.
- Monitor patients during procedures, observing and responding to potential contrast media reactions or other emergent situations; may perform CPR in emergencies.
- Capture and archive images, verify patient identification, collate images with requisitions, and request previous studies.
- Maintain workflow in the work area, ensuring equipment meets departmental standards and coordinating with support staff.
- Conduct quality control duties, including equipment testing and reporting malfunctions.
- Participate in Continuous Quality Improvement/LEAN programs and perform quality assurance checks.
- Maintain and clean equipment, set up examination trays, and manage supplies.
- Demonstrate procedures and equipment usage to staff and students and participate in orientation of new employees.
- Update patient and hospital records in radiology and hospital information systems.
- Respond to inquiries from other clinical areas regarding patient examinations and schedules.
- Determine workload measurements, compile statistical reports, and make recommendations for service improvement.
- Ensure compliance with Health and Safety rules, including Fire, Disaster, WHMIS, Smart Moves and Infection Control.
- Participate in approved research and special projects with the Supervisor and other health professionals.
- Maintain equipment, arranging for maintenance and repairs as needed.
- Carry out responsibilities in accordance with health and safety requirements, reporting unsafe situations promptly.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Certification with the CAMRT; a minimum of 2 years’ recent, related experience in interventional radiography or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
Skills and Abilities- Extensive knowledge of general radiology, angiography and interventional procedures.
- Knowledge of CAMRT standards and guidelines.
- Expertise in aseptic techniques.
- Evidence‑based practice knowledge for designated modality.
- Knowledge of Interventional techniques and equipment.
- Safe work procedures with medical imaging equipment.
- Proficiency in IR techniques and equipment operation.
- Broad knowledge of PACS and radiology information systems.
- Research process and methodology knowledge.
- Strong communication skills – oral and written – for clients, families and colleagues.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
- Ability to plan workload priorities.
- Proficiency in intravenous therapy and CPR techniques.
- Physical ability to perform job duties.
- Knowledge of organization policies, procedures and standards of care.
- Teaching, coaching and mentoring skills.
- Conflict resolution skills.
- Multidisciplinar…
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