In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority (Island Health) patient and staff safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.
Reporting to the Supervisor, and working in a computerized and digital imaging environment, the Supervisor coordinates and supervises the activities for the assigned Medical Imaging services; provides direction to assigned staff, including technologists and students; reviews, updates, recommends changes, and ensures adherence to clinical and administrative policies and procedures; and provides ongoing feedback on clinical performance to staff and students; maintains currency with new technical and clinical information and procedures; and implements established administrative and clinical policies and procedures.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education, Training And Experience
- Graduation from a recognized Medical Radiation Technology program;
- Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists (CAMRT) certification as a Registered Technologist, Radiological Technology (RTR);
- Computed Tomography Imaging Certificate (CTIC);
- Three (3) years recent, related experience in a Medical Imaging or health care environment; and
- One (1) year supervisory or leadership experience.
An equivalent combination of training, and experience may be considered.
Skills And Abilities
- Effective organizational and supervisory skills.
- Foster and promote good public relations.
- Coach, mentor and teach.
- Problem solve and resolve conflict.
- Deal with others effectively.
- Work as part of a team, with other staff, and with patients/clients and caregivers/families.
- Utilize sound judgment, tact and empathy.
- Demonstrated proficiency in all routines and equipment relevant to the assigned General X-Ray services.
- Prioritize and organize work for self and others.
- Effective interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
- Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.
- Ability to operate related equipment, including a computerized systems and a variety of software applications.
Requirements