Technologist, Breast Imaging

This is a Temporary Full-Time Opportunity (Up to 18 Months) Type: Replacement  Job Description • 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 allAs a role model and champion you will work to identify and integrate safe, best practices into daily activities to foster the delivery of safe and exemplary careThe responsibilities described above are representative and are not to be construed as all-inclusive. Qualifications • 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.