Ct Operations Lead Technologist

Richmond Hill, ON, CA, Canada

Job Description

Overview and Purpose of the Role



Reporting to the Manager, Diagnostic Imaging this role is responsible for providing CT technical expertise to the diagnostic imaging department and acts as a technical resource person for other staff. The incumbent will assist and support the Imaging Manager in the smooth running of the day-to-day operations in CT. Responsible for the provision of Quality, by ensuring and verifying that the Quality Control (QC) standards are met; equipment operation, maintenance and repair; and the development and implementation of technical procedures through manuals and hands-on training.

Key Duties & Responsibilities:



Imaging Procedures



Operate CT/imaging equipment using appropriate protocols and ALARA principles Acquire diagnostic-quality images and administer contrast media when appropriate based on preliminary imaging and patient condition Perform specialized scans such as cardiac CT with ECG gating and generate 3D reformations for surgical planning Prepare and position patients for imaging studies, explain procedures, obtain informed consent, and monitor patient condition throughout the exam Administer IV, oral, and rectal contrast agents; monitor injection rate, volume, and patient response Evaluate images for accuracy, completeness, and diagnostic quality in consultation with radiologists Collaborate with radiologists to evaluate and modify scan protocols based on clinical history and diagnostic needs Scrub in and assist radiologists during interventional procedures when required Monitor patients for motion and assess condition before and after administration of contrast agents Assess medical history, allergies, and lab results to ensure safe administration of contrast media and medications Process, validate, and transmit images to PACS/RIS with accurate exam coding and compliance with OHIP billing guidelines Label and handle specimens in accordance with institutional protocols Maintain a clean, organized, and stocked work area and ensure accurate procedural documentation Respond to medical emergencies, maintain readiness of crash cart and anaphylaxis kits, and provide immediate care until the code team or physician arrives

Quality Assurance & Equipment Management



Perform daily, monthly, and annual quality control checks on imaging and non-imaging equipment to ensure optimal performance and regulatory compliance Troubleshoot equipment issues, coordinate repairs and preventive maintenance, and collaborate with biomedical and technical support teams Maintain appropriate inventory levels of contrast media, IV supplies, and other consumables to support uninterrupted operations Monitor supply usage and place orders as needed to ensure availability of essential materials

Education & Leadership



Train and mentor new staff, students, and residents on the safe and effective use of equipment, departmental procedures, and safety protocols Prepare and manage staff schedules to ensure appropriate daily coverage, including adjustments for sick days and vacation leave Provide ongoing technical expertise and support to technologists and physicians to optimize imaging quality and workflow Assist in the development and maintenance of departmental policies, compliance manuals, and procedural updates in alignment with regulatory standards, including those from the Canadian Association of Radiology and Accreditation Canada

Corporate Responsibilities:



Participate in all mandatory training requirements and work in compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act and Regulations, company Policies and Procedures, as well as established industry guidelines Be responsible for and ensure that all staff supervised are trained and work in compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act and Regulations, company Policies and Procedures, as well as established industry guidelines

Skills & Qualifications:



Successful completion of an accredited program in Medical Radiation Technology is required Registration and good standing with the College of Medical Radiation and Imaging Technologists of Ontario (CMRITO) is required Certified in CPR/BLS, contrast injection and cross-sectional anatomy is required. ACLS is an asset Minimum 3-5 years of related experience in CT Certified to initiate IVs Infection Control Certification Strong knowledge of cross-sectional and vascular anatomy Proficient in computer-assisted reformations and reconstructions Strong leadership and delegation skills, with the ability to motivate and support team members Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to produce clear, structured documentation Highly organized with the ability to prioritize tasks, manage workflow, and meet deadlines independently Proven problem-solving and analytical skills, with experience resolving moderately complex operational or technical issues Maintains a high level of confidentiality and professional discretion Computer proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) Satisfactory passing of a criminal record check/vulnerable sector check Provide proof of Immunization and TB records
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $102,000.00-$120,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental care Employee assistance program Extended health care Life insurance On-site parking Paid time off RRSP match
Application question(s):

Have you ever been convicted of an offence for which a pardon has not been granted? Yes or No Are you legally authorized to work for any employer in Canada without restrictions? Yes or No
Licence/Certification:

Intravenous (IV) Certification (required)
Work Location: In person

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2771921
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Richmond Hill, ON, CA, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned