Medical Radiation Technologist (MRT)

Job Summary & Requirements

RVH is seeking a MEDICAL RADIATION TECHNOLOGIST – MRT(R) to join our dynamic team. As a key member of our program, you will play a crucial role in all aspects of General and Interventional Radiology. Join Team RVH, where you will work alongside passionate health professionals and support staff, committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care. Embrace a culture of continuous learning, research, and quality improvement as we strive to make a difference in the lives of our community.

Medical Imaging at RVH offers an expansive range of Radiography imaging programs including General Radiography, Fluoroscopy, Computed Tomography, Breast Imaging and Interventional Radiology. As the hub of our region, we provide a high level of complex imaging across all modalities including high risk OBSP, advanced cardiac and acute stroke CT imaging, life changing embolization and thrombolysis interventional procedures, and cutting-edge treatments such as Trans arterial Radioembolization. Team members enjoy working with advanced technology and equipment and have a multitude of exciting learning and training opportunities.

Employee Incentives:

RVH is undergoing significant growth, including a capital plan that will see the current North Campus double in size over the next ten years, while developing the new South Campus in Innisfil. Our award-winning workplace believes in offering opportunities for growth and development which includes:

• Competitive benefit package and vacation allotment.
• Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP).
• Competitive rate of pay as part of the OPSEU Collective Agreement.
• Employee and Family Assistance Package.
• Wellness Centre and dedicated green space.
• Education Trust Fund opportunity.
• Opportunity to be involved in departmental committees, working groups and quality improvement initiatives.
• This position is eligible for relocation support up to $7,500, based on distance of relocation
  
  

Qualifications:

• Graduate of a recognized, accredited Radiography education program.
• Registered in good standing with College of Medical Radiation and Imaging Technologists of Ontario (CMRITO).
• Completion of a Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) program.
• Membership with Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists (CAMRT) preferred.
• Experience or willingness to train in Interventional Radiology.
  
  

You will be a great fit for this position if you have:

• A desire to work in a fast-paced environment, utilize a full scope of practice, learn new skills and participate in a wide range of procedures.
• A commitment to provide compassionate and safe care to patients, family members and support persons.
• Dedication to performing high-quality diagnostic imaging examinations in accordance with hospital and profession standards.
• Demonstrated excellent communication skills both written and verbal.
• Demonstrated ability to exercise independent judgement and work co-operatively as part of a team.
• Demonstrated ability to assess requests and prioritize them to ensure excellent and prompt patient care.
• Proven ability to adapt standard work procedures to emergency situations.
• Demonstrated commitment to continued professional and personal growth and development through Continuing Education Programs and Self-Directed Learning Opportunities.
• Working knowledge of Safety Code 35, RHPA and standards of practice for related field.
• Able to identify and recommend process improvement opportunities.
• Recent satisfactory performance appraisal and attendance record.
• No recent disciplinary events.
  
  

Responsibilities:

• Perform all required General Radiography and Interventional Radiology examinations as prescribed by physicians in accordance with relevant protocols and procedures.
• Maintain strong team environment amongst fellow Medical Radiation Technologists, nursing team, radiologists and interdisciplinary teams.
• Demonstrate clinical competency in all aspects of General Radiography and Interventional Radiology.
• Deliver high quality, safe and compassionate patient care.
• Work with and participate in evaluation of students from affiliated education programs as needed.