General Duty Technologist - Radiology
About The Position
Shared Health leads the planning and coordinates the integration of patient-centered clinical and preventive health services across Manitoba. The organization also delivers some province-wide health services and supports centralized administrative and business functions for Manitoba health organizations. Under the general direction of the Medical Director, Radiology and/or Diagnostic Imaging Manager, the incumbent is responsible for: Perform routine Radiological procedures including portables. Assist radiologist with fluoroscopy procedures, (upper and lower gastrointestinal and urinary exams, tube management, etc.). Assist physicians and surgeons using fluoroscopy in the OR. (Retrogrades, line placements, orthopedic exams, etc.) Assist physicians and surgeons using fluoroscopy in the DI department (facets, hysterosalpingograms, hip injections, etc.). Perform unfused CT head exams.
Requirements
- Graduation from a recognized school of Medical Imaging Technology.
- Currently registered with the Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists (C.A.M.R.T.).
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) training requirements for this position shall be in accordance with the Employer policy.
- Must exhibit good interpersonal and English, written and oral communication skills.
- Ability to demonstrate compassion to all patients, and recognize and calm those with high-degree of anxiety.
- Must be able to stand or walk for extended periods of time without resting.
- Must demonstrate the use of safe and effective body mechanics while working with clients.
- Must be able to safely transfer large and/or heavy clients who may have limited or no weight bearing capabilities.
- Must be able to lift and position clients, some of whom are in a state of unconsciousness.
- May be exposed to radiation (within acceptable limits).
- A current satisfactory Criminal Records Check (including Vulnerable Sector Search), Child Abuse Registry Check and Adult Abuse Registry Check as conditions of employment.
- A security check is considered current if it was obtained no more than six (6) months prior to the start of employment.
Nice To Haves
- Previous related experience preferred.
- Familiarity with PACS and RIS preferred.
- On-going participation in relevant courses, seminars, etc., required.
- May be required to occasionally work extended hours.
Responsibilities
- Perform routine Radiological procedures including portables.
- Assist radiologist with fluoroscopy procedures, (upper and lower gastrointestinal and urinary exams, tube management, etc.).
- Assist physicians and surgeons using fluoroscopy in the OR. (Retrogrades, line placements, orthopedic exams, etc.)
- Assist physicians and surgeons using fluoroscopy in the DI department (facets, hysterosalpingograms, hip injections, etc.).
- Perform unfused CT head exams.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
