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Requisition # MEDIC002288 (PSAC Bargaining Unit)
Regular Full Time – 1.0FTE
This position is at the L08 level with an hourly pay range of $41.30 to $52.25
Are you looking to be part of an exceptional and passionate health care team in one of Canada’s most spectacular natural environments with vast and stunning wilderness at your doorstep?
Reporting to the Manager, Medical Imaging, the incumbent provides clinical and technical support to Physicians by performing Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) examinations of patients. Works, in conjunction with remote Radiologist, to ensure the optimal exam and image quality. In the absence of an MRI supervisor and/or resource, the incumbent performs venipuncture’s; contrast media injections; manages all aspects of MRI equipment and digital images including transmission to Picture Archiving Communication System (PACS) for Radiologist/Physician interpretation. Supports the on-going quality assurance program, preventative maintenance testing of equipment; training and evaluating MRI and support personnel/services, administrative and other related duties.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:
Knowledge of cross sectional anatomy, physiology and pathology
Knowledge of MRI physics
Knowledge of sterile technique and infection control practices
Ability to perform a variety of standard and complex diagnostic MRI procedures as requested by Physician and approved by Radiologist
Ability to recognize and respond to a change in patient condition
Ability to be innovative (adjust equipment and/or patient and modify procedures)
Ability to perform post processing of Magnetic Resonance Images
Ability to deal with situations in a professional manner
Ability to provide safe, effective and appropriate care to patients and their families
Ability to organize, prioritize, adapt to workload schedule variances and resolve work related problems
Ability to keep current with technology changes and aid in implementation of accepted changes
Ability to train and orientate other health care professionals
Proficiency in Venipuncture and maintaining IV access
Administration of contrast media with knowledge of contraindications, reactions and side effects
Assesses equipment to ensure it is in proper working order (operate, troubleshoot and adjust as required)
Excellent interpersonal, communication and teamwork skills
Thoroughness and attention to detail
Reliability, self-motivated and ability to work independently with limited supervision
Cross-cultural awareness
The successful applicant is required to have current registration with the Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists (CAMRT) as MRT (MRI), certificate from an accredited MRI training program, 2nd discipline with CAMRT (MRT (RTR), MRT (RT), MRT (NM), certification in venipuncture for contrast media injections, within 60 days of hire, 1-2 year’s experience in contrast media administration, 1-2 years’ experience in operating and maintaining MRI & related equipment, also a current certification in CPR. Knowledge of computerized hospital and radiology information systems, Picture Archiving Communication System (PACS) and a Bachelor of Radiation Science or Medical Imaging Bachelor of Technology Degree would be considered an asset for the position.
Incentives
- Yukon Bonus
- Relocation Allowance
- Generous vacation time
- Pension Plan
- Comprehensive Benefits Package
- Free Parking
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Yukon Hospital Corporation is committed to employment equity. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply, however, only those candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted. Unfortunately, at this time, we are unable to consider resumes from International applicants. Candidates must be legally entitled to work in Canada in order to apply, i.e. have Landed Immigrant Status, Work Visa, or be a Canadian Citizen.
Posting Date: July 25, 2025/ Open Until Filled