Medical Radiation Technologist 2, Paediatric Procedures

JOB SUMMARY:

Under the general direction of the Area Supervisor or similar position, performs all aspects of the technical work involved in Pediatric Radiology; attends to the comfort of patients while in the Radiology Department.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Graduation from an approved course in Radiology.
• Positions located at BC Children’s Hospital require a minimum of two (2) years’ recent, related pediatric experience.
• Current registration in CAMRT.
• Current cardiopulmonary resuscitation certificate required.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Ability to operate all necessary radiographic equipment within the department and immobilization devices required in the imaging of the pediatric patient.
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to organize and to prioritize workload.
• Demonstrated physical ability to perform the duties of the job.
• Ability to perform variety of specialized examinations such as scoliosis studies, child abuse studies, and pediatric myelography.
• Demonstrated ability to relate to a pediatric patient and parents.

The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes. Successful applicants may be required to complete a Criminal Records Review Check.

Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting.


***Employees of VCH must apply via the Internal Application Process. Refer to the staffpostings.vch.ca site for How to Apply instructions. Current VCH employees who apply to this posting using this external site will be considered as an external candidate. Seniority will not apply.***

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