2024 Diagnostic Imaging Technologist New Grads

Job Description

Location : Sites throughout NL Health Services Western Zone

2024 Diagnostic Imaging Technologist New Graduates

Hours Based on the needs of the department.

Salary LX-27 ($30.91 - $38.64 per hour)

Competition Number WH- 2023001280

Posted Date 25 September 2023

Closing Date Open until filled

About Us

Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services (NL Health Services) brings together five former separate health entities - Eastern Health, Central Health, Western Health, Labrador-Grenfell Health, and the Newfoundland and Labrador Centre for Health Information.

The creation of a provincial health authority was announced following recommendations from Health Accord NL.

NL Health Services is responsible for delivering health and community services to more than 528,000 people living in Newfoundland and Labrador and employs over 21,000 people. NLHealthServices.ca

Job Summary

The Diagnostic Imaging Technologist I in the Diagnostic Imaging Department performs a variety of diagnostic x-ray procedures in operating and caring for the x-ray equipment and in the production of diagnostic images.

The technologist is responsible for setting up, processing x-ray images, and positioning patients using standard anatomical positioning techniques.

As well, the technologist assists senior technologists and radiologists to perform a variety of procedures. Recognizes and reports equipment malfunctions and performs routine preventative maintenance.

Performs related work as required.

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, moves objects, repositions, pushes and pulls objects and transports patients to and from testing area, less than 10 lbs.

between 10-30 lbs. Push / pull up to medium forces.

Constantly stands and walks for extended periods.

Regularly requires repetitive movements of upper extremities.

A high level of alertness and attentiveness is required when performing x-rays when patients are critically ill, infectious, unstable or compromised in order to obtain accurate images as quickly as possible, and ensure the patient's safety.

Job Qualifications

Graduation from a recognized (accredited) program in Medical Radiography Technology is required.

Current registration and member in good standing with the Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists (CAMRT).

Good communication skills are required in the day-to-day interaction with patients, co-workers and technologists.

A satisfactory record of work performance is required.

Western Health values diversity and is an equal opportunity employer.

Candidates must be eligible to work in Canada.

Applicants are responsible for providing a copy of their resume, a copy of their high school and practical nursing diplomas, proof of registration, and the names of two employment references.

Applicants who do not provide the necessary documentation as outlined on this job posting will not be considered.

To apply, go to https : / / employment.westernhealth.nl.ca. If you are having issues when using eRecruit, please email erecruit@westernhealth.

nl.ca. Note : This email address does not accept applications.

Thank you for your interest in Western Health. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.