Mammography technologist

3 days ago

Ottawa ON, Ottawa Census Division, ON; Ontario, Canada Shared Health Full-time

OVERVIEW

LANGUAGES

  • English

EDUCATION

  • Other trades certificate or diploma
  • or equivalent experience

EXPERIENCE

  • 1 year to less than 2 years

ON SITE

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

WORK SETTING

  • Relocation costs covered by employer
  • Willing to relocate
  • Radiological laboratory
  • Hospital/medical facility or clinic

RESPONSIBILITIES

TASKS

  • Explain procedures
  • Operate X-ray, radiographic and fluoroscopic equipment
  • Operate mammography units
  • Position patients
  • Record and process results of procedures
  • Apply radiation protection measures
  • Perform basic verification and quality control checks on radiographic and film processing equipment
  • Record and process patient data
  • Provide appropriate care and monitoring of the patient during the examination

CREDENTIALS

CERTIFICATES, LICENCES, MEMBERSHIPS, AND COURSES

  • Certification of the Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

SECURITY AND SAFETY

  • Criminal record check
  • Child Abuse Registry check

WORK CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL CAPABILITIES

  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines
  • Attention to detail
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Ability to distinguish between colours
  • Manual dexterity
  • Physically demanding
  • Large workload

PERSONAL SUITABILITY

  • Accurate
  • Dependability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Interpersonal awareness
  • Judgement
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Ability to multitask

BENEFITS

HEALTH BENEFITS

  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits

FINANCIAL BENEFITS

  • As per collective agreement
  • Bonus

LONG TERM BENEFITS

  • Maternity and parental benefits