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Erie Shores HealthCare is a 58-bed acute care community hospital serving the southernmost part of Canada. Our 110,000-person catchment area includes the communities of Leamington, Kingsville, Essex, Amherstburg, Belle River, and Wheatley.

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Medical Radiation Technologist

Department:

 Diagnostic Imaging

Status:

Temporary Part Time

Bargaining Unit:

UNIFOR Tech

Applications are now being accepted for a temporary part-time Medical Radiation Technologist to work in our X-Ray and CT departments. A robust training program is provided for those without CT experience. The successful applicant must be able to work days, afternoons, and nights Monday - Sunday including holidays to support the 24/7 operations of Diagnostic Imaging. 

 

Job Functions
  • Adhere to policies and procedures established for the assigned department while supporting the Mission, Vision and Values of Erie Shores Healthcare
  • Maintains the confidentiality of all patient information
  • Is responsible for ongoing maintenance of competence by participating in quality monitoring programs, appropriate education and training, and for documenting such participation
  • Performs all duties with an understanding of and respect for the patients’ rights
  • Collaborates with all medical radiation technologists, radiologists, and other health professionals to ensure the safe and effective delivery of service
  • Communicates effectively with patients, fellow technologists and other health care providers
  • Ensures the patient identified is the person named on the requisition and demographics (i.e. date of birth is verified)
  • Consistently practices safety procedures to ensure the protection of self, co-workers, patients and the public from sources of danger including physical injury and unnecessary radiation exposure
  • Implements routine and emergency safety procedures
  • Ensures that the patient is properly prepared prior to procedure
  • Ensures the patient is asked about contraindications and those that are identified are documented on the patient chart and obtain permission to proceed from the radiologist
  • Consults with radiologist or physician (if radiologist is not available) if something unusual or unexpected is noted, or to determine if extra views etc. are required
  • Recognizes, troubleshoots documents and reports equipment malfunction and initiates the proper remedial action in a timely manner
  • Reviews policy and procedures used in the delivery of services and recommends changes to improve the services provided
  • Perform any other relevant duties as assigned
Qualifications
  • Registration with the College of Medical Radiation and Imaging Technologists of Ontario required
  • Contrast Injection course required
  • X-Ray experience required
  • Mammography experience preferred
  • CT experience preferred
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and be able to work collaboratively as a team member
  • Well organized
  • Able to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Demonstrates a commitment to excellent customer service when dealing with patients, colleagues, volunteers and other members of the community.
  • General good health and a level of fitness appropriate for the demands of the position, ex. ability to lift, push, pull and tolerate prolonged periods of walking and standing
  • Basic level of proficiency in use of computers and other office equipment
Erie Shores HealthCare is an equal opportunity employer. Accommodations available on request in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process as required under ESHC’s Accommodation Policy. If you require a specific accommodation, please contact the Human Resources department at HumanResources@eshc.org.
 
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