Job Description

This role requires a highly professional and personable individual who demonstrates strong critical thinking, clear and concise communication, organizational skills, and who enjoys working in a busy environment with growth opportunities. This individual must respectfully interact with all team members and foster a patient centered approach.

The Skyway Radiology

X-Ray Technologist

is responsible to Safely execute work which includes; Enter, review, report and distribute patients' exams in an accurate, complete, and timely manner. Appropriately positioning patients and equipment to produce high quality diagnostic images for review. Verify patient information by interviewing patient and confirming purpose of visit and ensuring all X-Ray Technologist activities are carried out in a safe and responsible manner. Activities are planned, scheduled, and executed effectively and efficiently while complying with all CAO and regulatory, health, safety and environmental codes, practices, policies, and regulations.

Safety

Comply with all safety policies, practices, and procedures. Ensure timely reporting and analysis of incidents, near misses, and hazards.

Performance

Enter, review, report and distribute patients' exams in an accurate, complete, and timely manner. Appropriately positioning patients and equipment to produce high quality diagnostic images for review. Review images and ensuring images are promptly sent to PACS to be reviewed by the radiologist. Provide patients, public, and staff radiation protection and follow the principles of As Low as Reasonably Achievable (ALARA) Verify patient information by interviewing patient and confirming purpose of visit. Secure patient information and maintain patient confidence by safeguarding medical records; completing diagnostic coding and procedure coding; keeping patient information confidential. Keeps equipment operating by following operating instructions; troubleshooting breakdowns; maintaining supplies; performing preventive maintenance; calling for repairs.

Training

Ensure the required levels of competencies are achieved by completing all required training and maintain records.

Communication

Communicate relevant support, concerns, and information with, patients, teammates, surgeons, and supervisor using the appropriate methods. Share lessons learned, best practices and cost saving initiatives to enable continuous improvement.

Leadership

Actively promote and provide safe, quality patient centered care. Participate in development, verification and approval of procedures and documents. Ensure all procedures and documents are accurate, used and filed as required. Provide specific training, support and guidance to staff and students

Recognition of previous years of experience considered

Job Type: Casual

Pay: $41.45-$47.95 per hour

Experience:

X-Ray: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:

registration with ACMDTT/CAMRT/ACCLXT (Or Student) (required)
Work Location: In person