
Technologist, Breast Imaging
- Toronto, ON
- Temporary
- Full-time
- Performing Breast Imaging procedures as outlined in the protocol/procedure manuals
- Operating, troubleshooting and ensuring that medical imaging and ancillary equipment are performing in an effective and efficient manner
- Preparing written and electronic reports required to document all procedures and test results
- Meet CAR and OBSP digital quality assurance standards
- Participate in professional development, teaching and educational activities
- Performing duties related to the job classification as required with possibility of rotating to other Breast Imaging Corporate sites on an as needed basis
- Professional behavior and communication that meets the standards of the professional regulatory college or association, as applicable, and the standards of Women’s College Hospital
- This position plays a critical role in acting as an advocate for safety and will demonstrate principles, practices and processes that will optimize a safe environment for all
- Medical Radiation Sciences Diploma/Degree in Radiography/Radiological Technology from a recognized program
- Certification with the CAMRT in the discipline of Radiological Technology – RTR
- Current registration and in good standing with the CMRITO
- 3-5 years experience in an outpatient hospital setting preferred
- Successful completion of post diploma/degree Mammography courses – Mammography course 1/Breast Imaging 1 and Mammography 2/Breast Imaging 2 via the Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists (CAMRT) preferred
- Commit to on-going continuing education
- Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS) certification
- Excellent problem recognition and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work effectively and communicate respectfully within a supportive interprofessional team environment
- Demonstrate strong technical skills, navigate competing priorities, and utilize good judgement to ensure work is always performed in the best interest and safety of the patient and the team
- Effective body language and people management skills with the ability to demonstrate sensitivity when dealing with intimate patient contact situations
- Ability to be trained in breast ultrasound
- Effective time management skills; ability to organize work, set priorities and multi-task
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work effectively and efficiently in a fast-paced and stressful environment
- Effective computer skills
- Good work and attendance record required
- Demonstrated WCH vision mission and values
- Exhibits values consistent with Women’s College Hospital’s excellence in Patient Care and Personal and Professional Accountability.