Job Description

Position Details

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Posting #:

32234

Department:

Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Employee Type:

Temporary, Full Time

If Temporary, Number of Weeks:

78

Union:

OPSEU

Openings Remaining:

1

Schedule

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Work Days:

Monday to Sunday, Holidays

Time of Day:

Days, Evenings, Nights, On-Call, Stand-by

Shift:

Rotating, 7.5 hour

Shift Start:

Hours are subject to change based on operational requirements.

This position may be scheduled at any of the following sites:

Charlton Campus (Hamilton Downtown), West 5th Campus (Hamilton Mountain)

Application Dates

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Opening Date:

04/09/2025

Closing Date:

11/09/2025 Applications must be received online by 12:00 midnight on the Closing Date

Position Description

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POSITION SUMMARY:

Under the direction of a Radiologist, performs a variety of MRI procedures at a technical level, not requiring constant supervision of quality. Responsible to maintain competency and follows standards as outlined by the College of Medical Radiation and Imaging Technologists of Ontario (CMRITO).

QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS REQUIRED:

Current registration with the College of Medical Radiation Technologists of Ontario required Membership in the Canadian Association of Medical Radiation and Imaging Technologists and the Ontario Association of Medical Radiation Technologists is preferred Current MRI experience (within last 12 months) required CAMRT certificate in MRI is required IV contrast injection certification is preferred Must be able to work various shifts, weekends and take call on a rotation basis CPR Certified (Basic Rescuer (C) preferred Excellent attendance record and punctuality required Documentation of continuing education

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Some responsibilities include:

Strong team player Good communication skills Good problem-solving skills To produce maximum image quality, adapting technical factors and accessories, considering patient condition, exam required and history to acquire these images. Good working knowledge of MRI principles for application To be knowledgeable on how to properly utilize equipment, how to troubleshoot during equipment downtime to either the supervisor or department staff. Maintain accurate computer and image records including all required patient history and exam information. Perform daily and weekly maintenance and necessary quality control on equipment, according to established protocols and document results. Maintain quality control procedures for all work performed. To be familiar with the operation of suction and oxygen and emergency shutdown equipment and to know the location of emergency equipment within the department. All staff are responsible to be aware of emergency procedures outlined in the Policy and Procedures Manual. Must have knowledge of normal anatomy and variants and performs additional images, as required. Assist physicians with special procedures using specialized techniques. Participate in continued development of protocols. Contribute to all MRI educational initiatives and student training. Maintain a current level of knowledge regarding MRI safety in a 1.5T and 3T environment. All other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton (SJHH) is an equal opportunity employer and strives for equity, inclusiveness, and diversity in all our programs, practices, facilities, and people. We foster a culture of patient and staff safety where all positions comply and work in conjunction with the Mission, Vision, and Core Values of SJHH.


We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. SJHH is committed to a barrier-free recruitment and selection process - please inform us should accommodation be required at any point in the recruitment process.