General Duty MRI Technologist

Winnipeg Regional Health Authority•Winnipeg, MB

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Under the general supervision of the Charge Medical Technologist or designate, the General Duty MRI Technologist performs diagnostic MRI scans in accordance with procedures established within the MRI Department. The incumbent will maintain a safe environment in accordance with professional and provincial guidelines and ensure compliance with quality assurance programs and maintain standards put forth by Accreditation. Functions are conducted in accordance with the Mission and Values of Shared Health, current policies, procedures and applicable legislation.

Requirements

Graduate of an approved MRI training program with successful completion of the Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technology registration examinations (CAMRT).
Eligible for registration with the Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists (C.A.M.R.T.) and registration with the Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists (C.A.M.R.T.) within three months of hire.
Current BCLS within the past 12 months or BCLS Instructor Certificate.
Windows computer environment required.
Demonstrated competency and perception in the manipulation and selection of MR images.
Excellent dexterity in the ability to operate all diagnostic instrumentation according to approved scopes of practice.
Follow oral and written instructions precisely with attention to detail.
Demonstrated effective oral and written communication skills required in English.
Demonstrated ability to work both independently and as a team member.
Demonstrated organizational and interpersonal skills with ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships in a multi-disciplinary team environment and with external agencies, groups and the public required.
Proficient analytical skills.
Ability to work under pressure.
Maintains confidentiality with all information entrusted to the position.
Ability to perform duties as described.

Nice To Haves

Previous related experience in MRI preferred.
Experience with Radiology Information Systems (RIS) and Picture Archiving Systems (PACS).
Microsoft Office programs preferred.
Fluent language skills (written and oral) in both French and English may be required.

Responsibilities

Performs diagnostic MRI scans in accordance with procedures established within the MRI Department.
Maintains a safe environment in accordance with professional and provincial guidelines.
Ensures compliance with quality assurance programs.
Maintains standards put forth by Accreditation.
Conducts functions in accordance with the Mission and Values of Shared Health, current policies, procedures and applicable legislation.