Medical Radiation Technologist Applications are now being accepted for a temporary part-time **Medical Radiation Technologist** to work in our X-Ray and CT departments. **A robust training program is provided for those without CT experience.** The successful applicant must be able to work days, afternoons, and nights Monday - Sunday including holidays to support the 24/7 operations of Diagnostic Imaging. **Job Functions** + Adhere to policies and procedures established for the assigned department while supporting the Mission, Vision and Values of Erie Shores Healthcare + Maintains the confidentiality of all patient information + Is responsible for ongoing maintenance of competence by participating in quality monitoring programs, appropriate education and training, and for documenting such participation + Performs all duties with an understanding of and respect for the patients’ rights + Collaborates with all medical radiation technologists, radiologists, and other health professionals to ensure the safe and effective delivery of service + Communicates effectively with patients, fellow technologists and other health care providers + Ensures the patient identified is the person named on the requisition and demographics (i.e. date of birth is verified) + Consistently practices safety procedures to ensure the protection of self, co-workers, patients and the public from sources of danger including physical injury and unnecessary radiation exposure + Implements routine and emergency safety procedures + Ensures that the patient is properly prepared prior to procedure + Ensures the patient is asked about contraindications and those that are identified are documented on the patient chart and obtain permission to proceed from the radiologist + Consults with radiologist or physician (if radiologist is not available) if something unusual or unexpected is noted, or to determine if extra views etc. are required + Recognizes, troubleshoots documents and reports equipment malfunction and initiates the proper remedial action in a timely manner + Reviews policy and procedures used in the delivery of services and recommends changes to improve the services provided + Perform any other relevant duties as assigned **Qualifications** + Registration with the College of Medical Radiation and Imaging Technologists of Ontario required + Contrast Injection course required + X-Ray experience required + Mammography experience preferred + CT experience preferred + Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and be able to work collaboratively as a team member + Well organized + Able to work independently with minimal supervision + Demonstrates a commitment to excellent customer service when dealing with patients, colleagues, volunteers and other members of the community. + General good health and a level of fitness appropriate for the demands of the position, ex. ability to lift, push, pull and tolerate prolonged periods of walking and standing + Basic level of proficiency in use of computers and other office equipment _Erie Shores HealthCare is an equal opportunity employer. Accommodations available on request in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process as required under ESHC’s Accommodation Policy. If you require a specific accommodation, please contact the Human Resources department at HumanResources@eshc.org._