MRI Specialty Technologist, Medical Imaging – Permanent Full-Time (0.8)

Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario

$86K — $107K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Vulnerable Sector Check (VSC) required
  • 3 years pediatric radiography experience preferred
  • CMRITO current registration required
  • OARMS registration preferred
  • Post diploma in MR or equivalent with MRI Certification required within 6 months of hire
  • Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification required
  • Computer literacy required
  • Strong time management and organizational skills required
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills required
  • Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively as part of a team required
  • Ability to perform accurately under stress with customer service focus required
  • Availability for on-call and rotating shifts required
  • Bilingual (English/French) preferred

Responsibilities

  • Provide exceptional patient care for various clinical cases
  • Liaise with radiologists and anesthesia staff for patients requiring sedation
  • Perform MR scans on neuro, musculoskeletal, abdominal, and cardiac cases
  • Ensure magnet safety for patients and staff
  • Maintain accurate computer and imaging records of patients and exams
  • Troubleshoot and ensure medical imaging equipment is functioning efficiently
  • Stay updated on trends in Medical Imaging
  • Participate in shift rotations and on-call duties
  • Teach and mentor student technologists as needed

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work within an expanding service environment
  • Professional development through teaching opportunities
  • Work closely with a collaborative medical team
  • Engagement in a diverse range of clinical cases
  • Potential for participation in training programs
  • Strive towards industry-leading patient care
  • Supportive working environment with focus on employee well-being
Full Job Description
Compensation Pay Range:
$41.85-$51.77

Job Description:

Please Note: If you are a current CHEO employee with access to Workday, please apply to this posting via the Workday application as an internal applicant using the Jobs Hub.

To successfully apply for this position, please submit your application by 11:59 pm the day before the advertised closing date in the posting to ensure your application is received. 

POSITION SUMMARY

The Medical Imaging Patient Service Unit is expanding their services and seeking dynamic individuals. The MRI technologist will work with the MR team. Duties will consist of, but not be limited to:

  • Provide exceptional patient care in a variety of clinical cases which include neuro, musculoskeletal, abdominal and cardiac imaging.
  • Liaise with the radiologists, sedation area staff, technologists and anaesthesia for anaesthetic patients.
  • Perform scans on a variety of clinical cases which include neuro, musculoskeletal, abdominal and cardiac
  • Responsible for magnet safety for patients and staff
  • Maintaining accurate computer and image records with all relevant and required patient and exam information
  • Trouble shooting and ensuring that medical imaging and ancillary equipment are performing in an effective and efficient manner
  • Keep abreast of current trends and new developments in Medical Imaging
  • Will be required to participate in all shift rotations and on call coverage.
  • May also be required to participate in teaching student technologists
  • Any other duties as required

QUALIFICATIONS
  • Vulnerable Sector Check (VSC) (Essential)
  • 3 years pediatric radiography experience (Preferred)
  • CMRITO current registration (Essential)
  • OARMS registration (Preferred)
  • Completion of a post diploma in MR or recognized equivalent with MRI Certification or completion within 6 months of hire (Essential)
  • Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification (Essential)
  • Cross sectional anatomy course (Preferred)
  • Computer literacy (Essential)
  • Effective time management skills; ability to organize work and set priorities (Essential)
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills (Essential)
  • Ability to work effectively as a team member, as well as work as an autonomous professional (Essential)
  • Ability to work accurately under stressful conditions, to be patient and family focused with customer service orientation
  • Available to work on call/stand by/week-end/holidays as required (Essential)
  • Bilingual (English/French) (Preferred)

* Please note you will be represented by the Ontario Public Service Employees Union (OPSEU). Please note that this position will be based out of Ottawa. Please note that location may be subject to change at any time at the discretion of the employer.

Effective March 29, 2021, CHEO will conduct a more comprehensive pre-screening and evaluation process.  This process may include more varied and multidimensional testing such as a written test, practical exam, or other assessment. All candidates who meet the essential and preferred qualifications may be tested.

Bilingualism (French/English) will be validated by a language proficiency assessment conducted by a third party provider. Candidates will be required to meet the minimum linguistic profile prior to the date of hire.    

Should you require accommodation during any phase in the recruitment process, please contact Human Resources at[email protected]. All information received in relation to accommodation will be kept confidential and will be handled in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act.

Please note you will be represented by the Ontario Public Service Employees Union (OPSEU).

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