Kingston Health Sciences Centre (KHSC) is a leading academic health sciences centre in Kingston, Ontario, that provides specialised and comprehensive healthcare services to its community and beyond. KHSC offers a full range of medical services, including acute care, rehabilitation, and long-term care, while also serving as a teaching hospital affiliated with Queen's University. Their ultimate mission is to transform the future of healthcare through excellence in patient care, research, and education. Their purpose is to improve the health and well-being of the population by delivering high-quality healthcare, advancing medical knowledge, and educating the next generation of healthcare professionals.

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You must have an Orthopaedic Technologist Diploma, CSOT registration progress, recent experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to handle physical demands.

You will support orthopaedic procedures, apply casts and braces, assist with minor surgeries, educate patients, manage supplies, and collaborate within a healthcare team while ensuring confidentiality.

Healthcare

Education & Teaching

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  <p>The Orthopaedic Technician assists in the assessment, planning and provision of care in the Children’s Outpatient Clinic in accordance with the Mission and Values of Hotel Dieu Hospital and its objectives, policies, standards and procedures.</p><br>
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  <p>The Orthopaedic Technician performs duties under the supervision of medical staff in the department of ophthalmology. The Orthopaedic Technician works independently within his/her scope of practice, collaborating with other members of the health care team.</p><br>
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  <p>The Orthopaedic Technician organizes the workload and fulfills the responsibilities of the position with a high degree of autonomy within established guidelines and procedures. Clinical direction and support are provided by the Orthopaedic surgeons within the Department.</p><br>
  <p></p>
  <p>The Orthopaedic Technician is accountable for his/her decisions and actions even when acting interdependently in consultation and collaboration with the healthcare team.</p><br>
  <p></p>
  <p>The Orthopaedic Technician advocates for and provides care to the patient undergoing treatment in the Orthopaedic Clinic/Diagnostic Areas.</p><br>
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   <b>PRINCIPLE RESPONSIBILITIES &amp; DUTIES</b>:
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   The Orthopaedic Technician will:
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  <ul>
   <li>Participate as a member of a multi-disciplinary health care team</li>
   <li>Participate in the learning experience of health care students as necessary.</li>
   <li>Sit on committees as appropriate.</li>
   <li>Perform other duties as assigned.</li>
   <li>Demonstrate initiative in participating in research activities.</li>
   <li>Demonstrate skills in computer technology including graphics, database/spreadsheet management, digital imaging and computer slide production.</li>
   <li>To perform orthopaedic technician duties as a member of a multidisciplinary team in the orthopaedic clinic.</li>
   <li>Under the guidance of Orthopaedic Surgeons and in collaboration with other members of the healthcare team, the Orthopaedic Technician provides a range of orthopaedic technology services including application of casts using plaster and synthetic materials, measuring and fitting patients with braces splints and ambulatory aids in the Fracture Clinic and Urgent Care Units.</li>
   <li>Assist physicians with procedures such as closed reduction of fractures and minor surgical procedures.</li>
   <li>Understand the principals of aseptic technique.</li>
   <li>Remove and apply wound dressing.</li>
   <li>Remove sutures, staples, K-wires, pins, and external fixators.</li>
   <li>Maintain and upgrade skills and knowledge through continuing education and seek opportunities for knowledge dissemination.</li>
   <li>Document pertinent information and actions takin in the patient chart.</li>
   <li>Provide education to patients and family regarding wound care, cast care, and skin care.</li>
   <li>Order, maintain and manage orthopaedic supplies.</li>
   <li>Flexible, self-directed and able to work safely and effectively with minimal supervision.</li>
   <li>Knowledge of orthopaedic supplies and equipment for a variety of procedures, the positioning of patients, casts and splinting techniques.</li>
   <li>Demonstrated ability to properly apply, adjust and remove all common orthopaedic devices while minimizing discomfort to the patient.</li>
   <li>Ability to interpret simple fractures and dislocations on x-ray</li>
   <li>Demonstrated ability to respond to a large and diversified workload within a fast-paced fracture clinic environment.</li>
  </ul><br>
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   The Orthopaedic Technician is accountable for:
  </div>
  <ul>
   <li>Ensure confidentiality of all records and information related to patients, physicians and employees.</li>
   <li>Following safe working conditions and practices in respective areas of responsibility</li>
  </ul>
  <ul>
   <li>Carrying out duties in a way that embodies the mission and values of the hospital</li>
  </ul>
  <ul>
   <li>Working co-operatively with fellow employees, supervisors and departments toward the achievement of Kingston Health Sciences Centre’s overall goals and objectives</li>
  </ul><br>
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   <i>The above statements reflect the general duties considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job and shall not be considered as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be inherent in the position.</i>
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  <div></div>
  <div>
   <b>BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:</b>
  </div>
  <ul>
   <li>Graduate of a recognized Orthopaedic Technologist Diploma Program</li>
   <li>Registered or in process with the Canadian Society of Orthopaedic Technologist (CSOT)</li>
   <li>Recent related experience</li>
   <li>Proven good interpersonal and communication skills</li>
   <li>Capable of coping with a mentally and physically demanding work environment</li>
   <li>Able to function independently as well as interdependently</li>
   <li>Ability to attend work on a regular basis.</li>
   <li>Satisfactory criminal reference check and vulnerable sector search required.</li>
  </ul><br>
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  <div></div>
  <div>
   <b>PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:</b>
  </div>
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   The applicant must be able to meet the physical requirements of the position.
  </div><br>
  <div></div>
  <div>
   <i>We thank all applicants, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Kingston Health Sciences Centre is committed to inclusive and accessible employment practices.</i>
  </div><br>
  <div></div>
  <div>
   <i>If you require an accommodation to fully participate in the hiring process, please notify the Recruitment Team.</i>
  </div>
  <div>
   <i>KHSC is located on the ancestral lands and waters of the Anishinaabeg and Haudenosaunee and serves a wider geographical area that encompasses many Indigenous communities including Tyendinaga, Katarokwi, as well as communities within the Weeneebayko Area Health Authority. As we partner in care, discovery, and learning to achieve better health outcomes for our communities, KHSC is committed to actively advocating for and acting upon the Truth and Reconciliation Committee’s Calls to Action on Health.</i><br>
  </div>
  <div>
   <i>KHSC is committed to recruitment practices that support and contribute to building a respectful, diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome all applications from women, racialized persons, persons with disabilities, Indigenous Peoples, persons in the 2SLGBTQIA+ community, and members of other equity deserving groups.</i><br>
  </div>
  <div>
   <i>We thank all applicants, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Kingston Health Sciences Centre is committed to inclusive and accessible employment practices. If you require an accommodation to fully participate in the hiring process, please notify the Recruitment Team.</i><br>
  </div>
  <div>
   <b><i>Please Note:</i></b><i> If you are a current KHSC Employee and wish to apply to this position please contact a member of the Recruitment team (recruitmentadmin@kingstonhsc.ca) to discuss your application for this position. Please do not complete an application as recruitment will provide a link to which you can apply with your Internal Profile.</i>
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  The Orthopaedic Technician assists in the assessment, planning and provision of care in the Children’s Outpatient Clinic in accordance with the Mission and Values of Hotel Dieu Hospital and its objectives, policies, standards and procedures.
  
  The Orthopaedic Technician performs duties under the supervision of medical staff in the department of ophthalmology. The Orthopaedic Technician works independently within his/her scope of practice, collaborating with other members of the health care team.
  
  The Orthopaedic Technician organizes the workload and fulfills the responsibilities of the position with a high degree of autonomy within established guidelines and procedures. Clinical direction and support are provided by the Orthopaedic surgeons within the Department.
  
  The Orthopaedic Technician is accountable for his/her decisions and actions even when acting interdependently in consultation and collaboration with the healthcare team.
  
  The Orthopaedic Technician advocates for and provides care to the patient undergoing treatment in the Orthopaedic Clinic/Diagnostic Areas.
  
  
  
   PRINCIPLE RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES:
  
  
   The Orthopaedic Technician will:
  
  
   Participate as a member of a multi-disciplinary health care team
   Participate in the learning experience of health care students as necessary.
   Sit on committees as appropriate.
   Perform other duties as assigned.
   Demonstrate initiative in participating in research activities.
   Demonstrate skills in computer technology including graphics, database/spreadsheet management, digital imaging and computer slide production.
   To perform orthopaedic technician duties as a member of a multidisciplinary team in the orthopaedic clinic.
   Under the guidance of Orthopaedic Surgeons and in collaboration with other members of the healthcare team, the Orthopaedic Technician provides a range of orthopaedic technology services including application of casts using plaster and synthetic materials, measuring and fitting patients with braces splints and ambulatory aids in the Fracture Clinic and Urgent Care Units.
   Assist physicians with procedures such as closed reduction of fractures and minor surgical procedures.
   Understand the principals of aseptic technique.
   Remove and apply wound dressing.
   Remove sutures, staples, K-wires, pins, and external fixators.
   Maintain and upgrade skills and knowledge through continuing education and seek opportunities for knowledge dissemination.
   Document pertinent information and actions takin in the patient chart.
   Provide education to patients and family regarding wound care, cast care, and skin care.
   Order, maintain and manage orthopaedic supplies.
   Flexible, self-directed and able to work safely and effectively with minimal supervision.
   Knowledge of orthopaedic supplies and equipment for a variety of procedures, the positioning of patients, casts and splinting techniques.
   Demonstrated ability to properly apply, adjust and remove all common orthopaedic devices while minimizing discomfort to the patient.
   Ability to interpret simple fractures and dislocations on x-ray
   Demonstrated ability to respond to a large and diversified workload within a fast-paced fracture clinic environment.
  
  
  
  
   The Orthopaedic Technician is accountable for:
  
  
   Ensure confidentiality of all records and information related to patients, physicians and employees.
   Following safe working conditions and practices in respective areas of responsibility
  
  
   Carrying out duties in a way that embodies the mission and values of the hospital
  
  
   Working co-operatively with fellow employees, supervisors and departments toward the achievement of Kingston Health Sciences Centre’s overall goals and objectives
  
  
  
  
   The above statements reflect the general duties considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job and shall not be considered as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be inherent in the position.
  
  
  
   BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
  
  
   Graduate of a recognized Orthopaedic Technologist Diploma Program
   Registered or in process with the Canadian Society of Orthopaedic Technologist (CSOT)
   Recent related experience
   Proven good interpersonal and communication skills
   Capable of coping with a mentally and physically demanding work environment
   Able to function independently as well as interdependently
   Ability to attend work on a regular basis.
   Satisfactory criminal reference check and vulnerable sector search required.
  
  
  
  
   PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
  
  
   The applicant must be able to meet the physical requirements of the position.
  
  
  
   We thank all applicants, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Kingston Health Sciences Centre is committed to inclusive and accessible employment practices.
  
  
  
   If you require an accommodation to fully participate in the hiring process, please notify the Recruitment Team.
  
  
   KHSC is located on the ancestral lands and waters of the Anishinaabeg and Haudenosaunee and serves a wider geographical area that encompasses many Indigenous communities including Tyendinaga, Katarokwi, as well as communities within the Weeneebayko Area Health Authority. As we partner in care, discovery, and learning to achieve better health outcomes for our communities, KHSC is committed to actively advocating for and acting upon the Truth and Reconciliation Committee’s Calls to Action on Health.
  
  
   KHSC is committed to recruitment practices that support and contribute to building a respectful, diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome all applications from women, racialized persons, persons with disabilities, Indigenous Peoples, persons in the 2SLGBTQIA+ community, and members of other equity deserving groups.
  
  
   We thank all applicants, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Kingston Health Sciences Centre is committed to inclusive and accessible employment practices. If you require an accommodation to fully participate in the hiring process, please notify the Recruitment Team.
  
  
   Please Note: If you are a current KHSC Employee and wish to apply to this position please contact a member of the Recruitment team (recruitmentadmin@kingstonhsc.ca) to discuss your application for this position. Please do not complete an application as recruitment will provide a link to which you can apply with your Internal Profile.
  
 


Technician 4 - COPC (98053) - Kingston Health Sciences Centre

Technician 4 - COPC (98053)

You must have an Orthopaedic Technologist Diploma, CSOT registration in progress, recent experience, strong communication skills, and meet physical demands.

You will assist in orthopaedic procedures, apply casts, manage supplies, educate patients, document care, and collaborate with the healthcare team in a fast-paced environment.

You must be a licensed Physiotherapist in Ontario, have relevant experience, strong communication skills, and be committed to evidence-based practices. A CPR certification is needed, along with a clear background check.

You will assess clients, create individual treatment plans, provide clinical education, and engage in interdisciplinary activities to promote patient-centered care and operational efficiency.

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   Under the general direction of the Professional Practice Leader, provides assessment of assigned clients and develops and implements individual physiotherapy treatment programs. Conforms to the Standards of Practice and Ethics of the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario. Provides clinical education and experience for allied health students, participates in formal teaching and research in collaboration with Queen’s University or other institutions. As a team member, participates in discipline-specific and interdisciplinary activities that are directed towards a client-centered environment and that contribute to quality, operational efficiency, professional and program development. The Physiotherapist will adhere to worker responsibilities as set out in the Occupational Health &amp; Safety Act, hospital safety policies, and dept/unit established procedures at all times.
  </div><br>
  <div></div>
  <div>
   Within this role the employee is accountable for contributing to the delivery of the Kingston Health Sciences Centre strategy. As an employee, one must demonstrate an awareness of and be responsible for actively promoting and supporting patient and family centered engagement and care in all we do.
  </div><br>
  <div></div>
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  <div>
   <b>BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:</b>
  </div>
  <ul>
   <li>Graduate of a recognized school of Physiotherapy.</li>
  </ul>
  <ul>
   <li>Active, unrestricted license to practice with the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario.</li>
   <li>Experience in specified area of practice preferred.</li>
   <li>Experience in instructing students an asset.</li>
   <li>Cardiopulmonary resuscitation, basic “Heart Saver” level.</li>
   <li>Strong interpersonal and organizational skills.</li>
   <li>Demonstrated ability to work independently and as a team member.</li>
   <li>Excellent communication skills and time management skills.</li>
   <li>Demonstrated commitment to evidence-based and best practice and ongoing professional development.</li>
   <li>Ability to perform an initial assessment of each patient, to plan and treat with consideration of the referring physician’s advice regarding contract-indications and treatment records.</li>
   <li>Ability to recognize indications of physical stress or of a patient being at risk, and to take appropriate steps to ensure safety.</li>
   <li>Proven ability to attend work regularly.</li>
   <li>Satisfactory criminal reference check and vulnerable sector search required.</li>
  </ul><br>
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  <div></div>
  <div>
   <b>PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:</b>
  </div>
  <div>
   The incumbent will be required to meet the physical demands as described for the area of work.
  </div><br>
  <div></div>
  <div>
   <i>We thank all applicants, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Kingston Health Sciences Centre is committed to inclusive and accessible employment practices.</i>
  </div><br>
  <div></div>
  <div>
   <i>If you require an accommodation to fully participate in the hiring process, please notify the Recruitment Team.</i>
  </div>
  <div>
   <i>KHSC is located on the ancestral lands and waters of the Anishinaabeg and Haudenosaunee and serves a wider geographical area that encompasses many Indigenous communities including Tyendinaga, Katarokwi, as well as communities within the Weeneebayko Area Health Authority. As we partner in care, discovery, and learning to achieve better health outcomes for our communities, KHSC is committed to actively advocating for and acting upon the Truth and Reconciliation Committee’s Calls to Action on Health.</i><br>
  </div>
  <div>
   <i>KHSC is committed to recruitment practices that support and contribute to building a respectful, diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome all applications from women, racialized persons, persons with disabilities, Indigenous Peoples, persons in the 2SLGBTQIA+ community, and members of other equity deserving groups.</i><br>
  </div>
  <div>
   <i>We thank all applicants, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Kingston Health Sciences Centre is committed to inclusive and accessible employment practices. If you require an accommodation to fully participate in the hiring process, please notify the Recruitment Team.</i><br>
  </div>
  <div>
   <b><i>Please Note:</i></b><i> If you are a current KHSC Employee and wish to apply to this position please contact a member of the Recruitment team (recruitmentadmin@kingstonhsc.ca) to discuss your application for this position. Please do not complete an application as recruitment will provide a link to which you can apply with your Internal Profile.</i>
  </div>
 </div>
</div>



 
  
   Under the general direction of the Professional Practice Leader, provides assessment of assigned clients and develops and implements individual physiotherapy treatment programs. Conforms to the Standards of Practice and Ethics of the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario. Provides clinical education and experience for allied health students, participates in formal teaching and research in collaboration with Queen’s University or other institutions. As a team member, participates in discipline-specific and interdisciplinary activities that are directed towards a client-centered environment and that contribute to quality, operational efficiency, professional and program development. The Physiotherapist will adhere to worker responsibilities as set out in the Occupational Health & Safety Act, hospital safety policies, and dept/unit established procedures at all times.
  
  
  
   Within this role the employee is accountable for contributing to the delivery of the Kingston Health Sciences Centre strategy. As an employee, one must demonstrate an awareness of and be responsible for actively promoting and supporting patient and family centered engagement and care in all we do.
  
  
  
  
   BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
  
  
   Graduate of a recognized school of Physiotherapy.
  
  
   Active, unrestricted license to practice with the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario.
   Experience in specified area of practice preferred.
   Experience in instructing students an asset.
   Cardiopulmonary resuscitation, basic “Heart Saver” level.
   Strong interpersonal and organizational skills.
   Demonstrated ability to work independently and as a team member.
   Excellent communication skills and time management skills.
   Demonstrated commitment to evidence-based and best practice and ongoing professional development.
   Ability to perform an initial assessment of each patient, to plan and treat with consideration of the referring physician’s advice regarding contract-indications and treatment records.
   Ability to recognize indications of physical stress or of a patient being at risk, and to take appropriate steps to ensure safety.
   Proven ability to attend work regularly.
   Satisfactory criminal reference check and vulnerable sector search required.
  
  
  
  
   PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
  
  
   The incumbent will be required to meet the physical demands as described for the area of work.
  
  
  
   We thank all applicants, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Kingston Health Sciences Centre is committed to inclusive and accessible employment practices.
  
  
  
   If you require an accommodation to fully participate in the hiring process, please notify the Recruitment Team.
  
  
   KHSC is located on the ancestral lands and waters of the Anishinaabeg and Haudenosaunee and serves a wider geographical area that encompasses many Indigenous communities including Tyendinaga, Katarokwi, as well as communities within the Weeneebayko Area Health Authority. As we partner in care, discovery, and learning to achieve better health outcomes for our communities, KHSC is committed to actively advocating for and acting upon the Truth and Reconciliation Committee’s Calls to Action on Health.
  
  
   KHSC is committed to recruitment practices that support and contribute to building a respectful, diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome all applications from women, racialized persons, persons with disabilities, Indigenous Peoples, persons in the 2SLGBTQIA+ community, and members of other equity deserving groups.
  
  
   We thank all applicants, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Kingston Health Sciences Centre is committed to inclusive and accessible employment practices. If you require an accommodation to fully participate in the hiring process, please notify the Recruitment Team.
  
  
   Please Note: If you are a current KHSC Employee and wish to apply to this position please contact a member of the Recruitment team (recruitmentadmin@kingstonhsc.ca) to discuss your application for this position. Please do not complete an application as recruitment will provide a link to which you can apply with your Internal Profile.
  
 


Physiotherapist - OT/PT TEMP (98057) - Kingston Health Sciences Centre

Physiotherapist - OT/PT TEMP (98057)

You must have an MRI tech certificate, be registered with the College of Medical Radiation Technologists of Ontario, and possess strong MRI skills, communication abilities, and time management.

You will perform MRI scans, ensure patient safety, screen individuals, document cases, coordinate emergency procedures, and promote patient-centered care while adhering to safety policies.

Engineering

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   Under the direction of the Medical Director of MRI, the technologist will be responsible for the day to day MRI scanning using a variety of MRI specific equipment.
  </div><br>
  <div></div>
  <div>
   Responsible for working and performing duties as assigned in MRI across KHSC, including areas at all hospital sites, and off-site locations based on operational needs.
  </div><br>
  <div></div>
  <div>
   Within this role the MRI Technologist is accountable for contributing to the delivery of the Kingston General Hospital strategy. As an employee, one must demonstrate an awareness of and be responsible for actively promoting and supporting patient and family centered engagement and care in all we do.
  </div><br>
  <div></div>
  <div>
   <b>PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:</b>
  </div>
  <ul>
   <li>Applies principles of safety management to patients and to employees and the public when entering the magnetic field</li>
   <li>Screening of all individuals prior to entering magnetic field</li>
   <li>Positions and transfers patients as necessary in the performance of duties</li>
   <li>Practices sterile techniques</li>
   <li>Competent in all aspects of MRI imaging including but not limited to: neuro, MSK, abdo-pelvic, breast imaging and biopsy, cardiac, conscious sedation and general anesthetic MRI procedures</li>
   <li>Documenting all cases and forwarding to PACS for radiologist review and reporting</li>
   <li>Organizes and coordinates emergent or priority 1 patient procedures within the magnet when needed;</li>
   <li>The Employee will adhere to the worker responsibilities as set out in the Occupational Health &amp; Safety Act, hospital safety policies, and dept/unit established procedures at all times. Where possible, take corrective action to address a hazard, otherwise report the unresolved hazard, dangerous circumstance, unsafe situation to self, other co-workers or the community, to their supervisor. Should the employee suffer a workplace injury or illness, he/she will advise their supervisor; actively participate in identifying and resolving the underlying cause(s), and participates in early and safe return to work as per Workplace Safety &amp; Insurance Act.</li>
   <li>Understands and is familiar with all pertinent KHSC policies and procedures including those relating to workplace conduct. Complies with the KHSC Commitment to uphold the Workplace Conduct and Reporting of Inappropriate Conduct policy and behaves in a manner that is consistent with the guiding principles and expectations</li>
  </ul><br>
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  </div>
  <div></div>
  <div>
   <b>BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:</b>
  </div>
  <ul>
   <li>Must have successfully completed a graduate certificate in MRI technology;</li>
   <li>Must be registered with the College of Medical Radiation Technologists of Ontario</li>
  </ul>
  <ul>
   <li>Technically proficient with MRI equipment and coils;</li>
   <li>Familiar with HIS/RIS and PACS systems;</li>
   <li>Familiar with Power Injectors;</li>
   <li>Certified and competent with contrast media injections;</li>
   <li>Be able to organize and deal with competing priorities on a regular basis;</li>
   <li>Time management skills - turnaround times must be as short as possible to meet the patient’s needs;</li>
   <li>Must be able to work in a team environment as well as independently;</li>
   <li>Must have excellent interpersonal skills with demonstrated ability to communicate effectively, courteously and tactfully with all types of people;</li>
   <li>Demonstrated ability with above average written and verbal communication skills, including good grammar, composition and spelling;</li>
   <li>Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality</li>
   <li>Satisfactory criminal reference check &amp; vulnerable sector search required.</li>
  </ul><br>
  <div></div>
  <div></div>
  <div>
   <b>PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:</b>
  </div>
  <div>
   The applicant must be able to meet the physical requirements of the position.
  </div><br>
  <div></div>
  <div>
   <i>We thank all applicants, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Kingston Health Sciences Centre is committed to inclusive and accessible employment practices.</i>
  </div><br>
  <div></div>
  <div>
   <i>If you require an accommodation to fully participate in the hiring process, please notify the Recruitment Team.</i>
  </div><br>
  <div></div>
  <div>
   <i>KHSC is committed to recruitment practices that support and contribute to building a respectful, diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome all applications from women, racialized persons, persons with disabilities, Indigenous Peoples, persons in the 2SLGBTQIA+ community, and members of other equity deserving groups.</i>
  </div><br>
  <div></div>
  <div>
   <b>KHSC is located on the ancestral lands and waters of the Anishinaabeg and Haudenosaunee and serves a wider geographical area that encompasses many Indigenous communities including Tyendinaga, Katarokwi, as well as communities within the Weeneebayko Area Health Authority. As we partner in care, discovery, and learning to achieve better health outcomes for our communities, KHSC is committed to actively advocating for and acting upon the Truth and Reconciliation Committee’s Calls to Action on Health.</b>
  </div>
 </div>
</div>



 
  
   Under the direction of the Medical Director of MRI, the technologist will be responsible for the day to day MRI scanning using a variety of MRI specific equipment.
  
  
  
   Responsible for working and performing duties as assigned in MRI across KHSC, including areas at all hospital sites, and off-site locations based on operational needs.
  
  
  
   Within this role the MRI Technologist is accountable for contributing to the delivery of the Kingston General Hospital strategy. As an employee, one must demonstrate an awareness of and be responsible for actively promoting and supporting patient and family centered engagement and care in all we do.
  
  
  
   PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
  
  
   Applies principles of safety management to patients and to employees and the public when entering the magnetic field
   Screening of all individuals prior to entering magnetic field
   Positions and transfers patients as necessary in the performance of duties
   Practices sterile techniques
   Competent in all aspects of MRI imaging including but not limited to: neuro, MSK, abdo-pelvic, breast imaging and biopsy, cardiac, conscious sedation and general anesthetic MRI procedures
   Documenting all cases and forwarding to PACS for radiologist review and reporting
   Organizes and coordinates emergent or priority 1 patient procedures within the magnet when needed;
   The Employee will adhere to the worker responsibilities as set out in the Occupational Health & Safety Act, hospital safety policies, and dept/unit established procedures at all times. Where possible, take corrective action to address a hazard, otherwise report the unresolved hazard, dangerous circumstance, unsafe situation to self, other co-workers or the community, to their supervisor. Should the employee suffer a workplace injury or illness, he/she will advise their supervisor; actively participate in identifying and resolving the underlying cause(s), and participates in early and safe return to work as per Workplace Safety & Insurance Act.
   Understands and is familiar with all pertinent KHSC policies and procedures including those relating to workplace conduct. Complies with the KHSC Commitment to uphold the Workplace Conduct and Reporting of Inappropriate Conduct policy and behaves in a manner that is consistent with the guiding principles and expectations
  
  
  
  
  
   BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
  
  
   Must have successfully completed a graduate certificate in MRI technology;
   Must be registered with the College of Medical Radiation Technologists of Ontario
  
  
   Technically proficient with MRI equipment and coils;
   Familiar with HIS/RIS and PACS systems;
   Familiar with Power Injectors;
   Certified and competent with contrast media injections;
   Be able to organize and deal with competing priorities on a regular basis;
   Time management skills - turnaround times must be as short as possible to meet the patient’s needs;
   Must be able to work in a team environment as well as independently;
   Must have excellent interpersonal skills with demonstrated ability to communicate effectively, courteously and tactfully with all types of people;
   Demonstrated ability with above average written and verbal communication skills, including good grammar, composition and spelling;
   Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality
   Satisfactory criminal reference check & vulnerable sector search required.
  
  
  
  
   PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
  
  
   The applicant must be able to meet the physical requirements of the position.
  
  
  
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Med Rad Tech - MRI (98011) - Kingston Health Sciences Centre

Med Rad Tech - MRI (98011)

You must have an MRI graduate certificate, be CMRTO registered, proficient in MRI tech, familiar with HIS/RIS/PACS, skilled in contrast injections, and possess strong communication and time management skills.

You will perform MRI scans, ensure patient safety, position patients, document cases, coordinate urgent procedures, and comply with safety and workplace conduct policies.

Kingston Health Sciences Centre

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