Posted 25 days ago
Combined Laboratory/X-Ray Technologist
@ Island Health
Nanaimo, British Columbia
Overview
Island Health is hiring a temporary Laboratory Combined Technologist to perform general imaging and routine laboratory and ECG testing, while monitoring patients and maintaining supplies and equipment. The role requires graduation from a combined Laboratory/Medical Radiography Technician program and one year of recent related experience, or an equivalent combination. Patient safety and continuous quality improvement are stated as shared responsibilities.
Responsibilities:
- Receive and complete requisitions, forms and reports
- Perform general imaging procedures and archive images
- Carry out routine laboratory and ECG testing
- Monitor patients and use computerized patient data systems
- Prepare and monitor supplies and equipment
Requirements summary:
- Graduation from a recognized combined Laboratory/Medical Radiography Technician program
- One year recent related experience, or equivalent
- Meet deadlines and handle emergent situations
- Keyboard at 30 wpm
- Work independently and in a multidisciplinary team
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-12
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-14
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-21
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Allied health |
| Experience | 1+ years |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Hospital or clinic, Laboratory |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Education | College diploma (required) |
| Fields of study | Combined Laboratory and Medical Radiography Technology |
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Island Health
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Company size | 10001+ |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 1,246 |
Job Description
In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority,patient safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone at VIHA; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.
Reporting to the Supervisor or designate, the Laboratory Combined Technologist receives and completes requisitions, forms and reports; monitors patients; performs general imaging procedures, as qualified, including archiving acquired images; carries out routine Laboratory and ECG testing, as qualified; utilizes computerized patient data systems; and prepares and monitors supplies and equipment.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education, Training And Experience
Graduation from a recognized combined Laboratory/ Medical Radiography Technician Program; One (1) year recent related experience; or An equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
Skills And Abilities
- Meet deadlines.
- Determine and deal with emergent situations.
- Organize, prioritize and coordinate workload.
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships with clients, staff and other health care providers.
- Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
- Foster good public relations.
- Work independently and as a member of a multidisciplinary health care team.
- Problem solve.
- Operate related equipment, including computerized systems.
- Keyboard at 30 wpm.
- Physically and emotionally perform the duties of the position.
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