Diagnostic Imaging Technologist III

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Gander, NL

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Full-time

Experienced

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Zone: Central Zone
Location: James Paton Memorial Regional Health Centre

Diagnostic Imaging Technologist III
Central Zone - JPM MRI
Permanent Full-time
45464POS
Hours 70 (Shift Work)
Salary LX33 (CAD38.88 - CAD48.95 per hour)
Competition Number VAC0002456
Posted Date 2024-10-28
Closing Date Open until filled.
Demands, duties, qualifications
Definition of work:
The Diagnostic Imaging Technologist III (MRI Technologist) reports to the Manager of Diagnostic Imaging. The Diagnostic Imaging Technologist III (MRI) is responsible for the safety of all patients and staff in the MRI environment and the operation of the magnetic resonance imaging scanner, and ancillary equipment to produce image data that will be interpreted by Radiologists. This includes performing examinations for the detection and diagnoses of injury/abnormalities; assisting the Radiologist in specialized procedures; performing contrast media and pharmaceutical injections as well as a variety of diagnostic or therapeutic procedures for clinical or research purposes requiring the use of changing magnetic fields; maintaining a quality control program, which ensures that equipment error does not occur; ensuring the highest quality images are produced for accurate diagnosis and performing other related duties as required.

The successful candidate must demonstrate an awareness of and be responsible for promoting and supporting person-and family-centered care, demonstrate a commitment to safety and partner with all team members to improve worker and patient safety by integrating safety into work practices, identifying risks and implementing improvements.

Job Demands:
By applying for this job, you acknowledge an understanding that regular requirements and demands of this job include (but are not limited to):
- Constantly lifts or moves objects, less than 10 lbs. and regularly between 10-30 lbs. Push/pull up to medium forces.
- Occasionally pushes and pulls objects or transports patients over 50 lbs. in wheelchairs or stretchers.
- Regularly stands, walks, or sits for extended periods to perform activities.
- A very high level of alertness and attentiveness is required when performing scans/procedures due to patients condition, safety and also because some scans/procedures are captured in real time.

Required qualifications:
- Current registration and member in good standing with the Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists (CAMRT) in MRI is required.
- Graduation from a recognized (accredited) program in Magnetic Resonance Imaging is required.
- Consistent demonstration of the core values of NL Health Services: Innovation, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence (I CARE)
- A satisfactory record of work performance and attendance is required for this position.
- A satisfactory certificate of conduct from the RCMP or local police authority.

Competition Number: 1216539963

Company Website: https://NLHealthServices.ca/

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There are many reasons. You will put your skills to great use in a unique and remarkable part of the world, be part of interdisciplinary and talented health-care teams and have access to state-of-the-art equipment and modern facilities.

We also offer incentives for local talent, those looking to return home and those new to our province.
Competitive remuneration and attractive benefits package.
Generous vacation packages and paid time off.
Full-time and part-time pension plans options.
Health insurance, dental and long-term disability plans.
Financial incentives and relocation support.
Student placements and clinical residencies.
Remote work options available.
Fast pathways to nursing for out-of-province applicants.

With a rich and unique culture, and tremendous natural beauty, Newfoundland and Labrador is an ideal place to call home, with a growing diverse population and among the safest places in the world to live.

About NL Health Services

At NL Health Services, we are responsible for delivering health and community services to more than 510,550 people living in Newfoundland and Labrador. Our team consists of more than 22,000 dedicated health workers who are committed to providing the best care in communities across the province, in five geographical areas.

The provincial health authority was created in April 2023, following recommendations from Health Accord NL, and brings together five former separate health entities. Our goal is to improve the health of the people of Newfoundland and Labrador and to create a more integrated, accessible, technologically enhanced, equitable and sustainable health system.

We know that it is the people – employees, physicians and volunteers – that together make NL Health Services a great place to work. We believe that every person carries valuable knowledge, experience and perspective, and it is in this diversity that we find strength. At NL Health Services, we embrace the distinct and complementary characteristics of all our members as we seek to eliminate health disparities by providing fair, equitable and quality health care to all patients, residents and clients.

If your passion is to provide extraordinary health care to the residents of the communities of Newfoundland and Labrador, we want to hear from you.

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