Job descriptionAs professionals in the healthcare staffing industry, Nexim helps place talent who have a passion and commitment to the health and well-being of others.Who We Look for:We are looking to hire qualified Xray technician for our client in (Red Lake Margaret Cochenour Memorial hospital) Red Lake, ON area.QUALIFICATIONS & EDUCATION:Qualified Medical Radiation Technologist; Graduate of a recognized school of trainingRegistration with the Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists (CAMRT)Registration with the College of Medical Radiation Technologists of OntarioMaintain active registry status by obtaining the required 25 hour CME credits each yearPrevious experience an assetDUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:1. Performs all routine and special procedure X-Rays, as requested by Medical Staff2. Selects, positions and operates equipment as determined to be desirable for the examination(s) concerned; providing proper patient care3. Provides Holter and Event Loop Recorder Monitoring4. Assess the diagnostic quality of radiographic images and takes appropriate corrective action, as required. Records if a doctor is informed of pathology seen and if a STAT read has been requested5. Knowledgeable of and consistently make use of valuable radiation protection methods and techniques.
Ensures adequate protection for his/herself, for client, and his/her family, and for the public (ALARA principle)6. Maintains X-ray and CR equipment in efficient operating condition, dealing with most minor breakdowns7. Records any and all problems with equipment8. Maintains cleanliness of assigned work area9. Day-to-day operation of the department (i.E., appointments and related office procedures; including shredding confidential files, preparing CDs, stocking appointment forms, holter forms, fax forms, etc.)10. Must actively participate in the departmental quality assurance program11. Responsible for working on a rotational basis or as scheduled on call in evenings, weekends and holidays.12. Performs other related duties as may be required by Administrator or his/her designate.13. Have an understanding of CR and PACS systems.Job Types: Seasonal for 9 weeksSalary: $45.00 - $50 per hourAccommodation: If needed, client will provide shared accommodation (private bedroom, shared living space)Job Type: SeasonalAbility to commute/relocate:Red Lake, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)Work Location: In person