Position Summary

Are you someone who has a real passion for helping others? Are you a registered Radiology Technologist looking to highlight your knowledge, skills, and abilities in a new and dynamic environment? We currently have an exciting opportunity for you to bring your excellent work ethic to our Radiology department.

Under the direction of the Patient Care Coordinator, this position will provide supervision to care staff, and in the absence of an RN, continue nursing procedures, distribution of medications, and provides personal care assistance to residents within the full scope of practice of an LPN. These duties will be carried out according to established policies and procedures.

Shift Rotation/Hours of work: Days, Nights - 07:00 to 19:00, 19:00 to 07:00

New Wage: As of April 1, 2023, the new wage is: $35.18 - $43.91/hour

Prince Rupert Regional Hospital is the largest hospital in northwest BC with 27 acute care beds. They offer emergency services, ultrasound, CT scans, surgery, extended care, pediatrics, radiology, and obstetrics. Additional services such as diabetes education, health heart and rehabilitation, podiatry, orthopedics and other visiting specialists.

Prince Rupert is a coastal port city with a population of 12,220 (2021). It is nestled into a mountain and surrounded by the Great Bear Rainforest. See rare wildlife, explore our rugged landscapes, and experience world-class fishing adventures you won’t find anywhere else. Check out more on Prince Rupert, known as the halibut capital of the world.

What Northern Health has to offer you!
• Comprehensive benefit packages including MSP, extended health/dental and a municipal pension plan for part-time and full-time employees. Casuals have the option of paying for benefits.
• Four weeks vacation with one year of continuous service
• Financial support for moving expenses is available for eligible positions
• Employee referral program
• Employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities
• Spectacular outdoor activities and the shortest commutes in BC
• “Loan Forgiveness Programs” are offered through the Federal and BC Government for eligible professions.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an approved radiology technology program and registration with the Canadian Association of Medical Radiological Technologists.

Skills and Abilities:
• Experience in all type of general radiography and advanced procedures preferred.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective work relationships with patients, departmental, medical and nursing staff and outside agencies.
• Organizational skills. Ability to keep abreast of technological developments in the field to ensure high standards for patient care.
• Demonstrated physical health for frequent standing, reaching, lifting and bending. Exposure to radiation and infectious materials.

Who we are
Northern Health covers an area of nearly 600,000 square kilometers and offers health services in over two dozen communities and 55 First Nation’s communities. We deliver hospital and community-based health care for a population of 300,000.

Employing more than 7,000 staff throughout the region, Northern Health provides exceptional health services for Northerners, through the efforts of dedicated staff and physicians, in partnership with communities and organizations in Northern BC.

There is a wide variety of career opportunities available in our two dozen hospitals, 25 long-term care facilities, public health units and many other offices providing specialized services.

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