X-Ray Technologist - Jobs in Saddledome

Job Description

X-Ray Technologist - Competition #2023-527About UsThe partnership of EFW Radiology owns and operates twelve community-based clinics providing Diagnostic Imaging, Maternal Fetal Medicine, and Pain Management services.Our Core Values

• Compassion: We treat others with kindness, respect and consciously choose to meet the needs of others.
• Trust: We are accountable for our actions, follow through on our commitments, and strive for excellence at all times.
• Meaning: We create meaning in our work by seeing the bigger picture, use our strengths to accomplish work goals and objectives, continuously learn and grow, develop positive relationships with others, and promote a positive work environment.

The RoleWe are seeking a Regular Full-time X-Ray Technologist (FTE 1.0). Reporting to the X-ray/Mammography Supervisor, the X-ray Technologist performs X-ray, fluoroscopy and, if applicable, Mammography examinations in an efficient and effective manner while providing exceptional patient care.Key Responsibilities:

• Ensures that each patient seen by EFW is provided with the highest level of care, and that an exceptional patient experience is created;
• Operates or oversees operation of radiologic medical imaging equipment to produce high quality diagnostic image;
• Verifies patient history and relevant information prior to beginning exam;
• Communicates with patients in a professional manner explaining procedures and observing the patient during the examination to ensure safety and comfort;
• Assesses and evaluates X-ray, fluoroscopic or mammographic images by ensuring the highest imaging quality to determine if images are satisfactory for diagnostic purposes;
• Ensures that radiation safety measures and protection devices are used in accordance and in compliance with government regulations to ensure the safety of patients and staff;
• Demonstrates EFW values of Compassion, Trust, and Meaning in the workplace;
• Adheres to all privacy and confidentiality policies and procedures as they relate to EFW, our patients and our employees;
• Undertakes other related duties as assigned.

You have the following:

• Medical Radiation Technology diploma required;
• Current CAMRT/ACMDTT registration and license to practice in Alberta;
• Ability to consistently produce excellent radiographic images;
• Previous experience with Mammography and/or MSK pain management is an asset;
• Exhibit sound judgment and effective decision making skills;
• Excellent oral and written communication skills with the ability to ask questions and give clear instructions;
• Ability to accept constructive feedback;
• Committed to providing professional and compassionate patient care;
• Exceptional time management and multi-tasking abilities required;
• Ability to communicate effectively;
• Strong interpersonal skills including the ability to work as an effective team member as well as independently;
• Strong computer skills including a working knowledge of RIS software including PACS, Promedicus, etc;
• Committed to ongoing career learning and development.

Working Conditions

• Repetitive hand and arm movements; ability to stand, walk and wear lead PPE during entire shift;
• Exposure to radiation.

Hours of WorkEFW is dedicated to providing quality patient care with daytime, evening and weekend clinic hours throughout all of our clinic locations. All EFW Radiology employees working in, or providing shared services to, our community clinics shall participate in being scheduled in the evening or weekend shifts as required. Our employees must also be able to work at any EFW clinic location and provide their own transportation.Why EFWWe strive to deliver healthcare with compassion, earn the trust of referring physicians, and provide careers with meaning.We offer our employees:

• A friendly, professional state of the art working environment
• An opportunity for technologists to perform a wide variety of examinations
• A teaching environment with on-going continuing education through seminars, conferences, and on-line courses
• An opportunity to have a career with meaning and opportunity for growth
• An extraordinary total rewards package that includes an industry leading Shift Premium Program, matching RRSP
• Flexible working arrangements
• Fun employee events including an annual Holiday Party and Family Movie Day
• An opportunity to give back by working with community partners

EFW Radiology is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to hiring talented, qualified professionals without regard to race, age, gender, or any other protected ground and to providing an environment without discrimination.Every effort is made to provide fair and equal employment and development opportunities and to ensure that our policies regarding hiring, compensation, promotions, and transfers are based solely on skills and capabilities, job requirements, job performance, and other job-related criteria.If you are dedicated to quality patient care and want to join our team of dynamic health care professionals please submit your application. This posting will remain open until position is filled.We thank all applicants in advance, however, we will only contact candidates selected for an interview.