Zone: Central Zone
Location: James Paton Memorial Regional Health Center
Diagnostic Imaging Technologist III
Central Zone - JPM Diagnostic Ultrasound
Temporary Full-time
44847RP1
Hours 70 (Shift Work)
Salary LX33 (CAD38.88 - CAD48.95 per hour)
Competition Number VAC0001830
Posted Date 2024-10-15
Closing Date Open until filled.
Demands, duties, qualifications
Definition of work:
The Diagnostic Imagining Technologist performs a variety of ultrasound examinations and technical procedures for the purpose of diagnosing diseases; operates within the scope of practice set forth by the Canadian Society of Diagnostic Medical Sonography and adheres to established standards as set forth by provincial and federal regulatory bodies. This position is also responsible for the operation of radiological and accessory equipment requiring minimum supervision, independent judgment, ingenuity and initiative. The successful candidate must have a sound understanding of anatomical positioning and physiology so that independent selection and modification of technical factors may produce optimum results. Stand by and call back will be required on a rotational basis. 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.
Required qualifications:
* Successful completion of a recognized 3- year Medical Radiography Technology Program.
* Successful completion of a recognized Sonography program.
* Current and on-going MRT-certification with the Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologist.
* Current and on-going certification with Sonography Canada.
* Demonstrated ability to work with a high degree of independence.
* Demonstrated leadership skills.
* Willingness to work as part of a team, while providing client centered care.
* Consistent demonstration of NL Health Service's corporate values; 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