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Medical Imaging Technologist - TH
- Vancouver, BC, Canada
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- Medical imaging technologist with a minimum 2 years of digital mammography experience
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Vancouver Breast Centre (X-Ray 505) - Medical Imaging Technologist
Location: 750 W Broadway #505, Vancouver, BC V5Z 1H2
Type: Casual
Who is TELUS Health?
TELUS Health is empowering every person to live their healthiest life. At the Vancouver Breast Centre, we bring that vision to life through excellence in breast imaging and radiological examinations–delivering accurate, timely diagnostics and expert radiological interpretation that identify diseases at their earliest, most treatable stages. Join us in creating a healthier future, together.
Join our team
The Vancouver Breast Centre is looking for a highly skilled and compassionate Medical Imaging Technologist to join our dynamic healthcare team. The ideal candidate will play a key role in supporting client-centered team-based care by performing medical imaging procedures such as digital x-rays, mammograms, and breast ultrasounds. This role requires strong technical skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of patient safety and confidentiality. You will play a critical role in producing high-quality diagnostic images that are essential for patient diagnosis and treatment.
What You'll Do
The Medical Imaging Technologist will be responsible for performing high-quality diagnostic imaging procedures, including digital x-rays and mammograms in accordance with established protocols and safety standards.
Conduct and perform a wide range of high quality imaging procedures and responsibilities, including:
- Perform digital mammography examinations, including 2D and 3D tomosynthesis and diagnostic x-ray procedures
- Perform radiological examinations according to prescriptions and protocols, while maintaining radiation safety standards in compliance with the Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists (CAMRT) and Diagnostic Accreditation Program (DAP) requirements
- Receive and prepare patients for examinations by obtaining and reviewing case histories, explaining procedures clearly, and addressing any patient questions with empathy and expertise
- Verify and review images for technical accuracy and completeness, generate detailed technical worksheets, and collaborate directly with radiologists to ensure every imaging procedure meets diagnostic requirements
- Perform certain administrative tasks as required
- Maintain current knowledge of breast imaging through continuing education and professional certifications as required
- Actively contribute to quality improvement initiatives that enhance patient care, workflow efficiency, and optimize clinical outcomes
What you bring:
- Medical imaging technologist with a minimum 2 years of digital mammography experience
- Hold a Diploma or Degree in Medical Radiation Technology from an accredited institution and are certified in mammography by the Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists (CAMRT)
- Demonstrated expertise applying the CAMRT standards of practice and relevant national guidelines for Medical Radiation Technologists.
- Experience in breast ultrasound procedures
- Possess advanced proficiency with EMR and PACS/Radiology Information Systems, including digital imaging, archiving, and retrieval, as well as standard workplace technology
- Maintain current Basic Life Support (CPR training) for healthcare providers certification
- A collaborative team player who thrives in interdisciplinary environments while also exercising strong independent judgement and initiative
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills (both verbal and written)
- Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities with a capacity for critical thinking
- Highly organized with effective time management skills and strong professional judgement
- Experience in ultrasound-guided breast interventional procedures would be considered an asset
Join a supportive community of medical imaging professionals across British Columbia, where collaboration and knowledge sharing are paramount. Here, you'll have the unique opportunity to contribute your own expertise while learning from recognized leaders in the field of breast imaging.
We Offer a Competitive Compensation Package, Including Comprehensive Benefits.
Your growth is our priority. We are committed to fueling your professional journey with ongoing training, development opportunities, and support for further certifications.
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Responsibilities
Perform digital mammography, tomosynthesis, x-ray, and other breast imaging procedures while following established protocols and radiation safety standards. Prepare and support patients, verify image quality, collaborate with radiologists, complete related administrative work, and contribute to quality improvement.
Requirements
Requires a diploma or degree in Medical Radiation Technology from an accredited institution, CAMRT mammography certification, and at least two years of digital mammography experience. Candidates must also have current healthcare-provider Basic Life Support certification, strong imaging-system proficiency, and effective communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills; breast ultrasound experience is required, while ultrasound-guided breast intervention experience is an asset.
Skills
- Digital Mammography
- 3D Tomosynthesis
- Digital X-Ray
- Breast Ultrasound
- Radiological Examinations
- Radiation Safety
- Patient Preparation
- Image Quality Review
- EMR
- PACS
- Radiology Information Systems
- CAMRT Standards
- Basic Life Support
- Patient Communication
- Critical Thinking
- Quality Improvement
Benefits
- Comprehensive Benefits
- Ongoing Training
- Professional Development Opportunities
- Support For Further Certifications
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Categories
- Healthcare
Keywords
- Medical Radiation Technology
- Digital Mammography
- 2D Mammography
- 3D Tomosynthesis
- Digital X-Ray
- Breast Ultrasound
- Ultrasound-Guided Breast Procedures
- Radiological Examinations
- Radiation Safety
- CAMRT
- Diagnostic Accreditation Program
- Basic Life Support
- CPR
- EMR
- PACS
- Radiology Information Systems
- Digital Imaging
- Image Archiving
- Image Retrieval
- Patient Safety
- Patient Confidentiality
- Technical Worksheets
- Quality Improvement
- Continuing Education
- Interdisciplinary Care