Medical Radiation Technologist (Full-time Permanent)

JOIN US IN MAKING EXCELLENT CARE PERSONAL!

At Georgian Bay General Hospital (GBGH), our commitment to excellence sets us apart. We believe in making excellent care personal, and we are on a relentless journey to enhance the well-being of both our staff and patients. Are you ready to contribute to a healthcare legacy that makes a difference?

As a Medical Radiation Technologist, you will deliver high quality diagnostic imaging services for inpatients, outpatients, and emergency cases, ensuring precise and reliable imaging results that directly contribute to patient care and treatment. Your technical expertise and commitment to excellence will play a pivotal role in supporting accurate and timely medical diagnoses.

You will work as part of a skilled healthcare team, ensuring seamless departmental operations while adhering to the highest safety standards. This role provides an opportunity to apply your specialized skills in a fast-paced environment where your contributions have a direct and meaningful impact on patient health and well-being.

Supporting and promoting the mission and vision of the hospital in interactions with patients, staff, and the general public.

Performing high-quality diagnostic imaging examinations for inpatients, outpatients, and emergency cases in accordance with hospital standards and protocols.

Preparing exam rooms and diagnostic imaging equipment, ensuring adherence to infection control, radiation safety, and patient safety protocols.

Positioning and instructing patients for imaging procedures, ensuring patient safety, comfort, and optimal image quality.

Operating stationary and mobile radiographic equipment, including performing CT examinations and initiating intravenous access using aseptic technique.

Preparing and administering contrast media as required (orally, rectally, or via intravenous injection) while monitoring for adverse reactions.

Participating in the implementation, monitoring, and reporting of quality control and quality improvement programs.

Ordering, stocking, and managing necessary departmental supplies, verifying inventory levels, and expediting orders as needed.

Educating and orienting new staff, volunteers, and co-op students within the department.

Ensuring compliance with radiation safety policies and procedures, adhering to hospital and regulatory standards to protect patients and staff.

Demonstrating commitment to professional development through participation in ongoing education and training programs.

Maintaining a high level of personal health, regular attendance, and punctuality to ensure the consistent delivery of quality care.

Fostering a collaborative and positive work environment while maintaining patient and hospital confidentiality at all times.

Performing other duties as assigned by Diagnostic Imaging leadership and quality teams.

Performing other duties as assigned by the Diagnostic Imaging leadership and quality team.

The ideal candidate will possess the following key competencies, record of experience and academic preparation:

Current membership in College of Medical Radiation Technologists of Ontario (CMRTO) as a Medical Radiation Technologist.

Experience in Bone Mineral Densitometry is an asset.

Demonstrated understanding of and participation in quality improvement initiatives.

As a partially designated French speaking organization, French verbal and written communication skills are considered an asset in this position.

HEALTH, SAFETY & WELLNESS

We offer Interest Free Wellness Loans, Wellness Breaks on your unit and support from Joint Health and Safety Committee and the Wellness Committee.

When you choose to be a part of GBGH, you're choosing a workplace that prioritizes your growth and well-being. Hourly rate of pay $36.84 - $50.24, plus a generous vacation allotment in accordance with the OPSEU Collective Agreement.

There will be a comprehensive and competitive benefit plan, including but not limited to extended health and dental coverage, life, paid sick days, short -term disability income protection plans

Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP), one of Canada’s largest defined benefit pension plans.

Access to Employee and Family Assistance Program.

Permanent Full Time. Shifts would include rotating days, nights, weekends, and holidays. Shifts and hours may change according to departmental requirements and as per the OPSEU collective agreement.

THE HOSPITAL

Discover a rewarding career at GBGH, a dynamic 113-bed facility nestled in the heart of Midland, Ontario. Our dedicated team serves a diverse catchment area, including Midland, Penetanguishene, Township of Tiny, Township of Tay, Christian Island, Georgian Bay Township, and Springwater Township. With a population base of 55,000, surging to over 150,000 during the peak season, GBGH stands as a healthcare cornerstone for our vibrant community.

With an annual budget of approximately $80 million, a robust staff of 800 professionals, and a network of over 100 active professional staff alongside 70 regional affiliates and consulting physicians, GBGH is a vital healthcare hub. Our services span acute care, rehabilitation, complex continuing care, and Level 3 intensive care unit, with exciting plans on the horizon. We are in the early stages of expanding our capabilities, including a 2,500 sq ft expansion to our diagnostic imaging department to add MRI services for our community, a 50,000 sq ft expansion off our emergency department to offer 24 inpatient mental health beds and planning for a new state-of-the-art hospital facility. Explore the latest developments and initiatives at GBGH by visiting our website: gbgh.on.ca .

Join us in making excellent care personal and be part of a team that is shaping the future of healthcare in our community. The Hospital reserves the right to conduct a formal interview or other applicable testing where required.

GBGH is committed to providing accessible employment practices that are in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (‘AODA’). If you require accommodation for disability during any stage of the recruitment process, please advise the Human Resources Department. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply including visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, LGBTQ2s+ persons, and anyone else who will contribute to a diverse workplace.