medical radiation technologist (MRT)

Education

• College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years

Tasks

• Operate X-ray, radiographic and fluoroscopic equipment
• Perform scheduled maintenance and minor repairs on equipment
• Position patients
• Apply radiation protection measures
• Explain procedures and side effects of radiation
• Perform basic verification and quality control checks on radiographic and film processing equipment
• Provide appropriate care and monitoring of the patient during the examination

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Certification of the Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists
• Certification by a provincial or territorial association

Security and safety

• Tuberculosis test
• Criminal record check
• Driver's validity licence check

Transportation / travel information

• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Manual dexterity

Personal suitability

• Dependability
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Interpersonal awareness
• Reliability
• Team player

Screening questions

• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
• Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?

Experience

• 2 years to less than 3 years

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Durée de l'emploi : Permanent
• Langue de travail : Anglais
• Heures de travail : 23.25 hours per week