Job Description : Registered Technologist XRay Radiology
Location Alberta Canada
At BeGlobal we connect passionate healthcare professionals with exceptional career opportunities. If youre a dedicated Registered Technologist XRay Radiology we invite you to join our team and make a meaningful impact in healthcare by delivering highquality diagnostic imaging services that enhance patient care and outcomes.
Position Summary :
The Registered Technologist in XRay Radiology is responsible for performing diagnostic imaging procedures using Xray equipment to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of medical conditions. This role ensures the delivery of highquality imaging services while maintaining patient safety comfort and confidentiality in compliance with professional standards and regulations.
Key Responsibilities :
Technical and Clinical Duties :
- Operate Xray equipment to produce diagnostic images of various body parts as requested by physicians.
- Evaluate imaging results for clarity accuracy and diagnostic value ensuring they meet medical requirements.
- Position patients correctly and safely to obtain optimal imaging results while minimizing exposure to radiation.
- Adjust imaging equipment settings based on patient size medical condition and imaging requirements.
- Collaborate with radiologists and other healthcare professionals to ensure accurate interpretation of images.
Patient Care :
Explain imaging procedures to patients to reduce anxiety and ensure cooperation.Monitor patients during procedures to ensure comfort and safety.Adhere to infection control protocols and assist patients with mobility if necessary.Recognize and respond to patient emergencies during imaging procedures.Administrative Duties :
Maintain accurate patient records and documentation of procedures performed.Schedule and prioritize imaging procedures to ensure efficient workflow.Ensure compliance with licensing accreditation and regulatory requirements.Maintenance and Quality Assurance :
Perform routine maintenance and quality assurance checks on Xray equipment to ensure proper functioning.Report equipment malfunctions and coordinate repairs as needed.Ensure compliance with radiation safety guidelines for patients staff and the public.Professional Development :
Keep current with advances in radiology technology and techniques through ongoing education and training.Maintain active registration and certification as required by the regional regulatory body.Qualifications :
Education : Diploma or degree in Radiologic Technology from an accredited institution.Certification : Registered and licensed with the relevant regulatory body (e.g. ARRT CAMRT or equivalent).Experience : Previous experience in a radiology department is preferred.Skills :
Proficiency in operating Xray and imaging equipment.Strong knowledge of anatomy radiology procedures and safety protocols.Excellent patient care and interpersonal skills.Ability to work under pressure in fastpaced healthcare environments.Working Conditions :
May involve exposure to infectious diseases bloodborne pathogens and radiation.Requires standing for extended periods and assisting with patient positioning which may involve physical exertion.May include oncall shifts weekends and holidays depending on departmental needs.Competencies :
Attention to detail and problemsolving skills.Strong communication and teamwork abilities.Commitment to patient confidentiality and ethical practices.Dedication to continuous professional development.This position plays a critical role in supporting the diagnostic capabilities of healthcare facilities and contributing to positive patient outcomes. Are you ready to take the next step in your diagnostic imaging career and play a vital role in advancing patient care BeGlobal invites you to join our team as a Registered Technologist XRay Radiology . Apply today by submitting your resume and cover letter for this rewarding opportunity.
Together lets make a difference in healthcare and deliver excellence in diagnostic imaging!