Medical Radiation Technologist – UHN Careers Near Me


Website University Health Network

Job Overview:

As an integral member of the Joint Department of Medical Imaging team you will perform various Imaging procedures at University Health Network with an opportunity to be trained in General Radiography, contrast enhanced CT and basic 3D rendering. The department features state-of-the-art digital technology and a team of innovative staff dedicated to patient care and superb image quality, backed by a commitment to continuing education and quality assurance program initiatives. The Technologist will report to the CT/Gen Rad Supervisor, and adhere to respective institutional policies and procedures.

What you’ll do:

Performs General Imaging and some basic CT scan procedures using digital equipment, digital quality assurance, communicates with team members and management personnel, participates in professional development, teaching and educational activities, mentoring, and performing duties related to the job classification, as required.

Performs cross-functional/site responsibilities as assigned, including the potential to work call or overtime, and evening, weekend, or night shifts.

What you’ll have:

  • Strong written and verbal communications skills including through formal clinical documentation
  • Demonstrated good judgement to ensure work is always performed in the best interest and safety of the patient and the team
  • Demonstrated strong technical skills and image quality
  • Commitment to continuing education
  • Current registration with the CMRITO and fulfilling the annual required continuing education as per CMRITO
  • Effective time management skills, ability to organize work, and set priorities
  • Ability to work accurately, safely, and efficiently in a fast paced, high patient volume setting, especially how to accommodate unexpected situations
  • Ability to evaluate your quality of work and use constructive feedback to inform reflective practice
  • Vaccines (COVID-19 and others) are a requirement of the job unless you have an exemption on a medical ground pursuant to the Ontario Human Rights Code
  • General radiography experience in a hospital setting
  • Current membership with the CAMRT
  • Awareness of hospital emergency codes and procedures required.
  • Ability to work variable shifts and take on-call assignments.
  • Demonstrated strong inter-professional and collaborative approach to practice
  • Demonstrated satisfactory work performance and attendance history
  • Excellent problem solving and recognition skills
  • Completion of a BCLS program, Level II: Basic Rescuer certification, with maintenance of certification
  • Excellent teaching skills and ability to convey expert job knowledge
  • Certification by the CAMRT
  • Effective computer skills
  • Ability to learn new skills, and adapt to process changes
  • Completion of clinical component of relevant accredited medical imaging academic program, or equivalent education as assessed by CAMRT and CMRITO.
  • Ability to demonstrate sensitivity towards patients in a challenging situation