As a member of a multidisciplinary healthcare team, the Registered X-Ray Technologist coordinates, performs and evaluates Diagnostic Services examinations, guides and directs clinical and technical associates and students in a teaching and research environment. Our technologists provide patient care within the HHS core values of respect, caring, innovation and accountability. X-Ray Technologists at McMaster Children’s Hospital work with state of the art equipment including Operating Room O-Arm. Our X-Ray Technologists are presented with regular opportunities to train in CT and interventional radiology, as well as participate in McMaster University affiliated research studies.
Rotation through other modalities and sites based on qualifications and unit requirements maybe required.
Graduate of an approved training program in Radiological Technology
Current member in good standing with the College of Medical Radiation and Imaging Technologist of Ontario (CMRITO)
Professional designation of Registered Medical Radiology Technologist (MRT)
Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) registration
Demonstrated ability to work responsibly in a team environment
Demonstrated effective communication, organization and interpersonal skills
Effective problem solving skills, critical thinking and the ability to prioritize in a fast paced clinical environment
Evidence of participation in on-going education & professional development
Membership in the CAMRT/OAMRS preferred
CT/Angiography skills preferred
