Radiological Technologist; P2A Computed Tomography

Salary Details

The salary range for this position is CAD $38.08/Hr.

- CAD $47.55/Hr.

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Relocation assistance of up to $5,000 may be available.

Why join VCH?

• Comprehensive health benefits including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension plan
• Career growth opportunities with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities
• Employee wellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services available to employees and their immediate families
• Award-winning recognition programs celebrating staff, medical staff and volunteers
• Exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staff

As a Radiological Technologist
- Computed Tomography with Vancouver Coastal Health, you will:

• Perform special procedure examinations in CT in accordance with departmental policy and procedures, observing safe radiation protection practices.
• Duties include:
  • receiving and completing requisitions,
  • entering relevant data into the radiology information system,
  • preparing examination trays and patients for specific procedures,
  • operating computerized imaging equipment including processing and archiving of acquired data,
  • monitoring patient during procedures,
  • and monitoring equipment performance.

This work is framed within VCH’s commitments to our pillars of Indigenous Cultural Safety, Anti-Racism, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion, and Planetary Health.

Education & Experience

• Certification with the CAMRT.
• Completion of an advanced specialty program in Computed Tomography and one (1) year 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, Skills & Abilities

• Demonstrated knowledge of the standards of practice and guidelines for Medical Imaging practitioners established by the CAMRT and/or other relevant national professional associations.
• Demonstrated knowledge of evidence-based practice related to designated modality.
• Demonstrated knowledge of organization policies, procedures and standards of care, including practice of safe work procedures with modality equipment.
• Demonstrated knowledge of current General Radiography and CT theory and practices within a client/family centred model of care.
• Demonstrated knowledge and practice of safe work procedures with radiology equipment.
• Demonstrated knowledge of research process and methodology.
• Demonstrated knowledge of PACS/Radiology Information Systems, i.e. digital imaging, image archiving and retrieval.
• Demonstrated ability to develop procedure protocols and manuals.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate (orally and in writing) and deal effectively with clients and their families, coworkers, physicians, other health care staff, and staff of external agencies.
• Demonstrated ability to supervise.
• Demonstrated ability to deal with and/or guide others in resolution of conflict issues.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and in collaboration with others.
• Demonstrated ability to plan and establish workload priorities in collaboration with others.
• Demonstrated skill in CT techniques and the use of applicable equipment and supplies.
• Demonstrated ability in CPR techniques.
• Demonstrated computer skills with current computer applications.
• General knowledge of Trauma Informed Practice and Harm Reduction approaches and Strengths-based care.
• Demonstrated ability to promote Indigenous Cultural Safety.
• Demonstrated ability to provide competent and culturally safe care in a variety of settings and with diverse populations.
• Physical…