Job Description

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In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority, patient safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone at VIHA; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position. Reporting to the Manager, and working in a computerized and digital imaging environment, the Medical Imaging Site Supervisor coordinates and supervises the day-to-day medical imaging service activities for the assigned modalities and site(s); provides direction to assigned staff, including technologists and students; reviews, updates, recommends changes, and ensures adherence to clinical and administrative policies and procedures; prepares and reviews annual performance appraisals for assigned staff as required and provides ongoing feedback on clinical performance to staff and students; maintains currency with new technical and clinical information and procedures; and implements established administrative and clinical policies and procedures.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education, Training And Experience

Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists (CAMRT) certification as a Medical Radiation Technologist (MRT). Graduation from an approved radiology technology diploma program. Eligible for membership in the CAMRT. Post-graduate education and training in CT, successful completion of management/leadership/supervisory courses, and five (5) years recent, related general radiography experience in an acute hospital setting including CTIC, including one (1) year supervisory experience, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

Skills And Abilities

• Plan strategically, organize and implement programs, procedures and processes.
• Foster and promote good public relations.
• Coach, mentor and teach.
• Demonstrate supervisory, leadership and team building skills.
• Problem-solve and resolve conflict.
• Work as part of a team, with other staff, and with patients/clients and caregivers/families.
• Maintain effective working relationships, both internally and externally.
• Utilize sound judgment, tact and empathy.
• Demonstrate proficiency in/understanding of routines and equipment.
• Prioritize and organize work for self and others.
• Effective interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills, including report writing.
• Ability to operate related equipment, including a computerized systems and a variety of software applications such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Visio.
• Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.

Job Requirements:
https://jd.viha.ca/JD749.pdf