Salary

The salary range for this position is CAD $41.89 - $52.29 / hour

Job Summary

Are you someone who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of others? We are hiring for a Casual Radiation Technologist, CT at Chilliwack General Hospital.

Education, Training and Experience

- Certification with the CAMRT. Completion of an advanced specialty program in Computed Tomography and one (1) year recent, related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
- Completion of an Intravenous Therapy training course when required by site practice.
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certification - Basic Life Support (BCLS) level.

The Medical Imaging transfer of service to Fraser Health is now completed and we are thrilled to have the Medical Imaging Teams as part of Fraser Health again. Are you interested in learning more and joining us during this exciting time?

We are committed to staff wellness and planetary health and have active working groups to support these initiatives. In addition, we value career advancement and offer professional development and education opportunities.

Chilliwack General Hospital

Chilliwack General Hospital is a University of British Columbia affiliated community hospital, whose role is to provide primary, core secondary, and some specialty services. It has 169 acute care beds offering a range of primary, secondary and specialty services which include 24/ 7 emergency and acute care, general and internal medicine, cardiac care, obstetrics, general surgery and certain surgical subspecialties, inpatient and outpatient care. Chilliwack General Hospital provides inpatient psychiatric care for adults along with outpatient detox for adults with substance use issues.

Benefits





Joining our team offers you opportunities to work in a rapidly growing organization with health professionals who are excellent in their respective fields. For eligible employees, Fraser Health offers opportunities for career growth and advancement and competitive advantages, including but not limited, to:

- Four weeks of vacation to start.
- Comprehensive 100% employer paid benefits.
- Immediate enrollment in a defined municipal pension plan.
- 87% maternity top-up.
- 50% subsidy on TransLink passes.

Commitment to Inclusion

We are committed to planetary health, and value diversity in the workforce and seek to maintain an environment of Respect, Caring and Trust.

We are committed to planetary health and value diversity in the work force. We strive to maintain an environment of respect, caring and trust. Fraser Health’s hiring practices aspire to ensure all individuals are treated in an inclusive, equitable and culturally safe manner.

Detailed Overview

Reporting to the designated Supervisor, the Radiation Technologist, CT, practices in accordance with the standards of professional practice as well as utilizing a client and family centered care model and the vision and values of the department within Fraser Health (FH).

The technologist performs examinations in CT in accordance with departmental policy and procedures,



observing safe radiation protection practices. Duties include receiving and completing requisitions, entering relevant data into the radiology information system(s), including preparing patients and setting up trays if applicable for specific procedures, and operating computerized imaging equipment. Other duties include processing and archiving of acquired data, monitoring patient during procedures, and monitoring equipment performance.

Responsibilities

- Performs examinations in CT in accordance with established procedures by methods such as completing requisitions and related paperwork including laboratory forms, correlating clinical history with examination to be performed, ensuring applicable patient identification is used, positioning patients and explaining clinical procedures, performing venipuncture for contrast media injections as directed by the Radiologist, operating computerized imaging equipment, labeling permanent records and checking technical results to ensure departmental standards are followed. Ensures images collate with requisitions and requests previous studies.
- Monitors patient during procedures by methods such as observing and responding to possible contrast media reactions or other emergent situations in accordance with facility policies and procedures; may be required to perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation in the event of an emergency.
- Facilitates the workflow of designated work area by methods such as checking information on requisitions meets departmental standards and, arranging departmental and/or facility porters.
- Performs quality control duties such as scheduling and perform

📌 Radiation Technologist, CT (Chilliwack)
🏢 Fraser Health Authority
📍 Chilliwack