Radiation Technologist

Muni de divers appareils de diagnostic et des substances radioactives, la technicienne en radiologie produit des images pour établir un diagnostic et observer le fonctionnement interne des organes du patient. Elle travaille en collaboration avec les médecins afin de trouver le meilleur diagnostic possible.

Employment outlook

Good
Employment opportunities are good in Nova-Scotia

Prerequisits

Moyenne globale minimale : 75%

Anglais académique - Grade 12

Math académique - Grade 12

Chimie académique - Grade 12

Biologie ou Physique académique- Grade 12

Autre matière académique

Curriculum Vitae

Lettre de motivation

Daily tasks

  • Accueillir le patient afin de le mettre à l’aise lors de l’examen médical
  • Assurer la sécurité du patient lors de l’examen
  • Manipuler les appareils de radiologie afin de produire les images nécessaires au diagnostic d’une maladie chez le patient
  • Enregistrer, documenter et archiver les images obtenues dans le dossier médical du patient
  • Conseiller d’autres professionnels de la santé lors de travail en équipe
  • Utiliser, surveiller et entretenir divers équipements à ultrasons pour obtenir des images du corps humain

Required skills

  • Been an observer
  • Enjoy working with the public
  • Love physical work and handling of instruments
  • Love teamwork and interdisciplinary
  • This work demands close attention to detail.

Salary

$32,54 / hour *

Annual salary at 40h per week: $67 683

Min hourly rate: $23,00 / h ($47 840)

Max hourly rate: $45,00 / h ($93 600)

* Median rate according to Statistics Canada

Work locations

  • Hospital center
  • Private clinic

Training institutions

Available scholarships in Nova Scotia

Type of diploma obtained

Bachelor of Health Science

Years of study: 4

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