Radiological Technologist, Operating Rooms

Vancouver Coastal Health • Vancouver, BC

8h • CA$40 - CA$50 • Onsite

About The Position

Performs diagnostic radiographic and medical imaging examinations during surgery as specified by the surgeon, assists the surgeon in fluoroscopic procedures during surgery, enters relevant data into the radiology information system, operates radiographic and computerized imaging equipment including processing radiographs and archiving of acquired data, monitors patient during procedures, and monitors 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.

Requirements

• Certification with the CAMRT.
• A minimum of one year’s recent, related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
• Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certification - Basic Life Support (BCLS) level.
• Demonstrated knowledge of the aseptic techniques.
• Demonstrated knowledge of theory and practice for general radiology, fluoroscopic and interventional procedures.
• Demonstrated knowledge and practice of safe work procedures with radiology equipment.
• Demonstrated knowledge of imaging acquisition applications and digital imaging storage and distribution networks such as PACS.
• Demonstrated knowledge of research process and methodology.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
• Demonstrated ability to operate related equipment.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and in collaboration with others.
• Demonstrated ability to establish workload priorities in collaboration with others.
• Demonstrated ability in CPR techniques.
• 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 ability to perform the duties of the position.
• Basic computer literacy to operate a computerized patient care information system.

Responsibilities

• Performs diagnostic radiographic and medical imaging examinations during surgery as specified by the surgeon.
• Assists the surgeon in fluoroscopic procedures during surgery.
• Enters relevant data into the radiology information system.
• Operates radiographic and computerized imaging equipment including processing radiographs and archiving of acquired data.
• Monitors patient during procedures.
• Monitors equipment performance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed