Breast Imaging Technologist - Chilliwack General Hospital

Certification with the CAMRT. Successful completion of CAMRT/BCIT Certificate in Breast Imaging or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Certification with the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS) or Sonography Canada Certified. Skills and Abilities

Demonstrated working knowledge of mammography protocols, applications and equipment with understanding of the principles of mammography including positioning, pathology as well as related patient care techniques.

Demonstrated working knowledge of theory and practice for Diagnostic Medical Sonography breast procedures.

Demonstrated knowledge of the standards of practice and guidelines for Medical Imaging practitioners established by the CAMRT and/or other relevant national professional associations.

Demonstrated knowledge of aseptic techniques.

Demonstrated ability to operate related equipment.

Demonstrated knowledge of evidence-based practice related to designated modality.

Demonstrated knowledge of organization policies, procedures, and standards of care, including practice of safe work procedures with modality equipment.

Demonstrated knowledge of research process and methodology.

Demonstrated knowledge of PACS/Radiology Information Systems, i.e. digital imaging, image archiving and retrieval.

Demonstrated ability to communicate (orally and in writing).

Demonstrated ability to deal effectively with clients and their families, coworkers, physicians, other health care staff and staff of external agencies.

Demonstrated ability to deal with and/or guide others in resolution of conflict issues.

Demonstrated ability to work independently and in collaboration with others.

Demonstrated ability to plan and establish workload priorities in collaboration with others.

Demonstrated ability in CPR techniques.

Demonstrated computer skills with current computer applications.

Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.

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