Medical Radiation Technologist

Working together to provide outstanding integrated health care to our communities delivering best patient outcomes with exemplary standards and compassion, Muskoka Algonquin Healthcare (MAHC) is a multi-site organization that includes Huntsville District Memorial Hospital Site and South Muskoka Memorial Hospital Site.    ROLE  Reporting directly to the Diagnostic Imaging Manager, the main objective of the Medical Radiation Technologist (MRT-R) is to provide and maintain efficient and effective radiological service to the public in accordance with the goals and objectives of the Department. Working both independently as well as with other staff members to provide an efficient and effective radiological service for the public in accordance with the Department’s Policies and Procedures. Ensuring the correct and safe usage of all x-ray equipment in accordance with regulations and manufacturer’s recommendations. Provide service to all patients with dignity and respect regardless of race, national or ethnic origin, colour, gender, sexual orientation, religious affiliation, age, type of illness, or mental or physical challenge. Perform image analysis as defined by departmental policies and protocols. Acquire the knowledge, skill and judgment to perform procedures in the following areas: general radiography, special procedures, gastrics, operating room, endoscopy, trauma room and emergency department. Additional modalities may be assigned by the Diagnostic Imaging Manager and may depend on previous experience and skill set. These may include computerized tomography, mammography or bone mineral density.   REQUIRED EDUCATION & CERTIFICATION(S)   Graduate of a recognized Medical Radiation Technologist training program. Certified and registered with C.M.R.I.T.O. Registration with O.A.M.R.S. is preferred. Basic Life Saving (BLS) certification is preferred.   REQUIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE(S)  Thorough and up-to-date knowledge of Radiology techniques in both theory and practice. Sound knowledge of all equipment and appropriate skills to operate equipment. Strong computer skills. Excellent communication skills when dealing with patients, staff members and Physicians. Excellent organization skills to perform required duties effectively and in a timely manner. The ability to prioritize exams to meet both the needs of the patient as well as the department. Knowledge of proper lifting procedures. Regular and punctual attendance is mandatory.    ADDITIONAL PERKS AT MAHC  Signing Bonus You could qualify for $7500 (Only applicable for external applicants applying for Permanent Part Time and Permanent Full-Time positions). Staff referral program (Earn up to $1000 for each successful Permanent Part Time and Permanent Full Time new hire you refer to MAHC). Extended health benefits (Permanent Full-Time only). Enrolment in the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP). Collaborative and supportive team environment.     ADDITIONAL INFORMATION   Location(s): Multi-Site, working at both the South Muskoka Memorial Hospital (SMMH) located in Bracebridge and Huntsville District Memorial Hospital (HDMH) located in Huntsville. Applicants must reside within 125km of one of our hospital campuses or be willing to relocate prior to starting. *Exceptions will be considered on a case-by-case basis.   Department: Diagnostic Imaging   Hours of Work:  Must be available to work shifts including days, evenings, weekends. Shifts and hours may change according to departmental requirements per the collective agreement.   Recruitment Process Submit your cover letter and resume together as either a PDF or Word document(s) to this posting by 11:59 pm on the closing date. Please Note: Applicants must submit their application through this posting listed to be considered. Email and paper submissions will not be accepted unless otherwise indicated If you are viewing this job posting on a website other than mahc.ca/careers, you may not be viewing the most up-to-date information. To see other opportunities or to view the most up-to-date version of this job posting, including rate of pay, please visit mahc.ca/careers We thank all applicants for their interest in this opportunity. As much as we would like to reach out to every applicant, please note that only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Selection will be based on skills, abilities, experiences, and qualifications. MAHC reserves the right to conduct interview(s) or other applicable testing where required Please note, AI (Artificial Intelligence) is not being used to screen, assess, or select applicants in our recruitment process   Conditions of employment for external hires includes; Proof of immunization and vaccination records to the Hospital’s Occupational Health and Safety department Legal entitlement to work in Canada Satisfactory Criminal Record & Vulnerable Sector Check   Our organization: MAHC is committed to a selection process and work environment that is inclusive and barrier-free. We encourage applicants from all equity-deserving groups, including but not limited to, individuals who identify as Indigenous, racialized, seniors, persons living with disabilities, women, and those who identify as 2SLGBTQ+.   Accommodation will be provided in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code. 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