Medical Radiation Technologist 2 (Permanent Part-Time 50%) - Mammography - QEH/PCH - 171288

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Medical Radiation Technologist 2

(Mammography - Diagnostic Imaging)

Health PEI

Primary Location - Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Charlottetown

Secondary Location – Prince County Hospital, Summerside

Part-Time 50% Permanent Position

Commencing Immediately

Health PEI values the different ideas, perspectives and backgrounds that a diverse, equitable and inclusive work-place culture can bring. Not only does this help us deliver better outcomes, more innovation, but it also creates a safer space for our patients when our employees are more reflective of the communities we serve. It is important for us to create an environment where our employees are comfortable bringing their authentic selves to work and challenging the status quo to make Health PEI a better more inclusive employer and healthcare system. We recognize we have more work to do but finding intentional ways to grow our understanding and support of those who have faced barriers due to accessibility, ethnicity, ancestry, gender identity, age, sexual orientation, language or other grounds is a key priority for us. We encourage underrepresented groups to join our team, be yourself, and help us achieve our vision for an inclusive workplace and healthcare system.

The successful applicant will be responsible for performing mammography procedures including both diagnostic and screening imaging.

Duties will include, but are not limited, to:

• Performing mammography exams for both screening and diagnostic procedures to assist with patient's diagnosis and treatment;
• Performing examinations, such as core biopsies and wire localizations;
• Communicating effectively with patient, physician, mammography staff and radiologist;
• Entering patient data;
• Participating in mammography accreditation at the QEH;
• Attaining 15 hours of continuing education credits every 3 years;
• Assisting with quality control tests, ensuring equipment is kept in proper working order, and notifying coordinator of any malfunctions;
• Assuming basic administrative responsibilities related to the conduct of mammography examinations;
• Performing other related and allied duties which contribute to the orderly and efficient operation of the department.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Must have successful completion of a formal study in Medical Radiation Technology;
• Must be registered with the Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists (CAMRT) and Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists Atlantic (CAMRT-ATL) and the College of Allied Health Professionals of Prince Edward Island (CAHPPEI);
• Excellent communication skills;
• Ability to work independently and cooperatively with others;
• A good previous work and attendance record;
• Mammography certification is preferred;
• Preference will be given to the applicants who have previous experience in Mammography;
• Consideration will be given to applicants who have completed Breast Imaging 1 and 2 through CAMRT;
• Additional relevant education and experience will be considered an asset.

Please Note: Please ensure the application clearly demonstrates how you meet the noted qualifications as applicants will be screened based on the information provided. We would like to thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those who are selected for an interview will be contacted.

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Salary Range: $34.57 - $42.42 per hour

Bi-Weekly Hours: 37.5 Hours Bi-Weekly Rotating Shifts - Days, Evenings, Nights & Weekends On Call as Required

Posting ID: 171288-0125QEPI

Closing Date: Open until Filled

When possible, submitting electronic resume or job application is preferred. Please return forms to PEI Public Service Commission, P.O. Box 2000, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, C1A 7N8. Applications may be sent by fax to (902) 368-4383. IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE APPLICANT TO CONFIRM RECEIPT OF THE APPLICATION, BY TELEPHONE OR IN PERSON PRIOR TO THE CLOSING DATE. Please ensure that the appropriate Posting ID number is stated on all application forms. You can apply online or obtain an application form by visiting our web site at www.jobspei.ca. Forms may also be obtained by contacting any PEI Government office, ACCESS PEI Centre, Regional Services Centre, or by telephone (902) 368-4080.