Job Description

Start Date

Monday, May 1, 2023

Are you looking to be part of an exceptional and passionate health care team in one of Canada\'s most spectacular natural environments with vast and stunning wilderness at your doorstep?

Yukon Hospitals strives to cultivate an environment of passionate and engaged people with a culture that values growth, work/life balance, and wellness in helping all our people reach optimal ability. Our organization is an integrated system of hospitals: Whitehorse General Hospital (58 beds), Watson Lake Community Hospital (6 beds) and Dawson City Community Hospital (6 beds).

Reporting to the Medical Imaging Manager, at Whitehorse General Hospital, the incumbent works collaboratively within the Medical Imaging department to improve patient flow and workflow by providing support, education and leadership to the staff of YHC and Yukon Community Nursing Health Facilities. The incumbent provides direct patient care as required, provides education and support for Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS) and Radiology Information System (RIS), precepts Medical Imaging students and maintains the Quality Assurance (QA) Program for Medical Imaging at WGH.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

• Knowledge of professional practices as outlined by Medical Imaging professional association guidelines and policies
• Knowledge of and proficiency in Medical Imaging procedures
• Knowledge of Quality Assurance program
• Knowledge of basic and cross sectional anatomy, physiology and pathology
• Knowledge of digital imaging equipment (operates, troubleshoots and adjusts as required)
• Knowledge of PACS and RIS
• Knowledge of Radiation, Health and Safety Regulations
• Ability to deal with situations in a professional manner
• Ability to establish and maintain effective work relationships with colleagues, peers, patients and families
• Ability to organize, prioritize, adapt to workload variances and resolve work related problems
• Ability to keep current with technology changes and aid in implementation of accepted change
• Ability to teach other health care professionals
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; advocacy and assertiveness skills
• Thoroughness and attention to detail
• Reliability, self-motivation and ability to work independently with limited supervision
• Cross-cultural awareness
• Ability to provide acting coverage as required

The successful applicant will have certification from an accredited Medical Imaging Technology program, 3 - 5 years Medical Imaging experience, current registration with a Medical Imaging Professional Association (such as CAMRT/CSDMS) and current CPR certification. Desirable for this position would be leadership training/skills, Conflict Resolution and/or experience in Human Resource Management, Bachelor degree in Radiation Science or Bachelor of Technology degree in Medical Imaging, certification in PACS/Imaging Informatics Administration and a 2nd discipline with a Medical Imaging Professional Association (CAMRT/CSDMS).

TO APPLY: quote competition #2023-242 and email your resume by 4:00p.m. April 17, 2023 to

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Indigenous Workforce Initiative - We are committed to having a diverse and representative workforce that reflects the community we serve. When applying to YHC Career Opportunities, we invite you to voluntarily self-identify in the email body of your application. Please do so in whatever manner you feel accurately reflects who you are. You will then be connected with Yukon Hospitals\' Indigenous Workforce Initiative (IWI), where you can receive support with application materials, hear about additional training or mentorship opportunities, and ask any questions you have. All self-identification information will remain confidential. You are also welcome to contact IWI supports before submitting your application at or call 867-332-7203.

Yukon Hospital Corporation is committed to employment equity. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply, however, only those candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted. Unfortunately, at this time, we are unable to consider resumes from international applicants. Candidates must be legally eligible to work in Canada in order to apply, i.e. have Landed Immigrant Status, Work Visa, or be a Canadian Citizen.

Posting Date: April 3, 2023

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