Radiation Technologist, CT - Royal Columbian Hospital

Location: New Westminster

Salary
The salary range for this position is CAD $43.24 - $54.01/hour

Job Summary
We are hiring for a  Radiation Technologist, CT  at  Royal Columbian Hospital . Passionate, client‑centered, and safety‑focused professionals are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

Certification with the CAMRT.

Completion of an advanced specialty program in Computed Tomography.

One year of recent related experience, including supervisory experience, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.

Completion of an Intravenous Therapy training course when required by site practice.

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certification – Basic Life Support (BCLS) level.

Knowledge of the standards of practice and guidelines for Medical Imaging practitioners established by the CAMRT and other national professional associations.

Evidence‑based practice knowledge related to CT.

Current CT theory and practices within a client/family centered model of care.

Proficiency with PACS and Radiology Information Systems.

Strong communication skills with clients, families, colleagues, and physicians.

Conflict resolution and teamwork abilities.

Ability to work independently and prioritize workload.

Skill in CT techniques, equipment operation, and supplies.

Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.

Responsibilities

Perform examinations in CT in accordance with established procedures and departmental policy.

Receive and complete requisitions, enter relevant data into the radiology information system(s), and prepare patients for procedures.

Position patients and explain clinical procedures, including venipuncture for contrast media injections as directed.

Operate computerized imaging equipment, label permanent records, and check technical results to ensure departmental standards are followed.

Ensure images collate with requisitions and request previous studies.

Monitor patients during procedures, observing for contrast media reactions or other emergent situations, and perform CPR if required.

Facilitate workflow by checking requisition information and arranging for department or facility porters.

Perform quality control duties, including scheduling and performing equipment tests per Diagnostic Accreditation Program requirements.

Maintain the designated work area by cleaning equipment, setting up examination trays, stocking supplies, and notifying the supervisor for replenishment.

Demonstrate procedures and equipment usage to staff, residents, technologists, and students; participate in orientation and supervision.

Respond to inquiries from other clinical areas and refer matters to the appropriate supervisor.

Ensure Health and Safety rules and regulations (Fire, Disaster, WHMIS, Smart Moves, Infection Control) are met.

Participate in program enhancements, quality improvement, protocol development, and hospital committees where Medical Imaging is represented.

Participate in approved research and special projects with the supervisor and other health professionals.

Maintain equipment by monitoring operation and reporting issues; arrange maintenance and repairs.

Perform other related duties as assigned.

Benefits

Vacation up to four weeks in the first year.

Comprehensive 100% employer‑paid benefits.

Immediate enrollment in a defined municipal pension plan.

87% maternity top‑up.

50% subsidy on Trans Link passes.

Fraser Health serves over two million people in Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley in British Columbia. We are committed to planetary health, diversity, and an environment of respect, caring, and trust. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds.

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