technologist, medical radiation
Title posted on indeed.com -
Technologist, Medical Radiation (MRT)
Posted on
November 06, 2024
by
Employer details
Canadian Red Cross
Job details
*Title :* MRT - Medical Radiation Technologist
*Employee Working Location :* In-person (Canada)
*Employment status :* Casual
*Salary band :* $ 34.5 / hour
The Canadian Red Cross (CRC) ? an inspirational not for profit organization, helps people and communities in Canada and around the world in times of need and supports them in strengthening their resilience. As a *Canada?s Best Employers 2024*, we are committed to having an accessible, diverse, inclusive, and barrier-free work environment.
*In this role, you will : *
* Establish, perform, monitor and report radiographic investigations and services required for the clinical management as per medical order.
* Ensure the quality and safety of all radiographic services by providing these services in accordance with national standards and regulations.
* Be available and flexible for assigned shifts throughout the deployments.
* Actively participate in planning, delivering, monitoring of radiography services as requested by the partner.
* Liaise as necessary with local health authorities and other healthcare providers.
* Operate, and ensure the safe and correct use and function of the radiography equipment.
* Ensures all documentation meets local legal requirements of the partner.
* Communicate effectively with the multidisciplinary team in order to promote efficient patient care and maintain channels of communication during deployment.
* Complete the appropriate CRC Learning Pathway required for deployment.
* Complete Site-Specific Training as outlined / required by the partner.
* Ensure all certifications / licensures / resume are current.
* Ensure current professional indemnity coverage.
* Adhere to any prerequisite medical requirements.
*What we are looking for :*
* Minimum 3 years professional experience in medical radiation technology.
* Previous experience in a radiology department that uses hard copy films and analogue equipment.
* Experience in monitoring equipment performance and conducting basic verification and quality control checks on radiographic equipment.
* Experience with a portable X-Ray machine.
* Academic qualification in Medical Radiation Technology.
* Current Professional Registration (registered and in good standing) in Canada.
* Professional certification or post-graduate qualification in trauma/emergency radiation technology, humanitarian affairs or other relevant fields is preferred.
* Fluency in English is required, French is an asset.
* Availability to deploy on short notice and on unaccompanied missions of 3-4 weeks.
* Experience working in an emergency context.
* Skills in training, facilitation, coaching and development of staff and volunteers.
*Working conditions : *
* Difficult and demanding -both physically and psychologically- working conditions are expected.
* Due to dynamic nature of an emergency and proximity to epidemic/ pandemic affected area, issues with access and mobility and strict protocols and procedures.
* Possible long hours of work in demanding context with limited resources
* Potential for exposure to communicable disease (TB, Covid, etc.), bodily fluid, and hazardous materials that can result in potential health risks to the incumbent.?
* Living conditions vary by deployment. When deployed to remote, northern nursing stations, the following can be expected: very basic living conditions including group living and shared accommodations ,potential for placement in community with non-potable water, potential for placement in community with water shortages and/or frozen plumbing for days at a time.
* If requested by CRC clinical support team, must complete any pre or post deployment screening ( i.e.. TB screening, Covid testing)
* Must ensure all prescription medications are up to date and supply will be sufficient for duration of deployment.
* A valid provincial driver?s licence?is an asset
* As a health care provider, you may be required to provide a health attestation regarding vaccination history depending on deployment/part
-
LocationWinnipeg, MB
-
Workplace information
On site
-
Salary$34.50HOUR hourly
-
Terms of employment
Casual employment
-
Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
- Source
indeed.com
#9517332698
Important notice: This job posting has been provided by a partner site. Job Bank is not responsible for this content.
Report a problem with this job posting
Thank you for your help!
You will not receive a reply. For enquiries, please contact us.