Technologist Jobs in Coquitlam, BC

Overview

Radiological Technologist role at Fraser Health Authority. Location : Surrey Memorial Hospital, Surrey, British Columbia. Position : Casual. Salary : CAD $36.69 - $45.81 per hour.

Position Details

Fraser Health is responsible for the delivery of hospital and community-based health services. The Medical Imaging transfer is complete, and we are excited to have the Medical Imaging Team as part of Fraser Health. We currently have an opportunity for a casual Radiological Technologist at Surrey Memorial Hospital.

Join Fraser Health to access opportunities for career growth, a competitive compensation package (including four weeks of vacation to start), comprehensive health benefits and a pension plan.

Responsibilities

• Performs all general duty radiographic / fluoroscopic procedures consistent with established standards, procedures, radiation protection practices and protocols. Works with radiologists, physicians and other health care professionals.
• Operates radiographic and computerized imaging equipment, processes radiographs, enters data into RIS / PACS, validates image quality and reports problems to the supervisor.
• Explains procedures and gives instructions to patients; answers questions and collects relevant clinical data; maintains and updates records in the appropriate systems.
• Prepares contrast agents and trays for examinations; disposes of items according to hospital policy; cleans instruments for return to reprocessing.
• Monitors patient care and safety, ensuring procedures adhere to department standards and policies.
• Contributes to quality improvement and risk management efforts; participates in approved research or special projects in collaboration with supervisors and health professionals.
• Performs a variety of clerical duties related to patient demographics, histories and data entry.
• Participates in departmental orientation, in-service presentations and training; supports continuous quality improvement / LEAN initiatives.
• Maintains equipment and performs basic quality control checks; arranges for repairs as needed and keeps the work area clean and stocked.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education, Training and Experience

Certification with the CAMRT.

About Fraser Health

Fraser Health is the heart of health care for over two million people in Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley in British Columbia, on the traditional lands of the Coast Salish and Nlaka’pamux Nations. Fraser Health is committed to planetary health and values diversity in the workforce, with an environment of respect, caring and trust.

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