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Job summary

Perform high-quality breast imaging and mammography examinations, assist radiologists with breast procedures, and communicate significant patient information to the care team. Coordinate pathology and mammogram report correlation, review clinic schedules, and report noteworthy incidents or concerns to a supervisor.

Job details

Requisition ID: 411714 Position Number: 20088981 Posting End Date: October 6, 2026 City: Portage la Prairie Employer: Shared Health Site: Shared Health - Portage District General Hospital Department / Unit: Portage Diagnostic Imaging Job Stream: Clinical Union: MAHCP Anticipated Start Date: 04/01/2027 FTE: 1.00 Anticipated Shift: Days;Evenings;Weekends;Other Work Arrangement: In Person Daily Hours Worked: 7.75 Annual Base Hours: 2015 Salary: $42.999 , $44.973 , $47.031 , $49.259 , $51.585 , $54.027 Shared Health leads the planning and coordinates the integration of patient-centered clinical and preventive health services across Manitoba. The organization also delivers some province-wide health services and supports centralized administrative and business functions for Manitoba health organizations. Position Overview Under the direction of the Charge Technologist or delegate, and in collaboration with the Radiology Director, or Manager, the General Duty Mammography Technologist provides effective and efficient performance of high-quality breast imaging. Reports all noteworthy situations, incidents, problems or concerns involving patients and staff to their supervisor, site director or designate. Experience One year working experience in a clinic environment and demonstrated ability to consistently produce high-quality mammograms. Experience using RIS/PACS or equivalent radiology information system. Education (Degree/Diploma/Certificate) Successful completion of an accredited Medical Radiologic Technology Program. Mammography Certificate Course 1 and 2 (equivalent combination of knowledge, training and experience may be considered). Certification/Licensure/Registration Current registration with the Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists (CAMRT). Maintains professional recertification. Qualifications And Skills Knowledge of the emotional and psychosocial needs of women and men and ability to apply the knowledge toward alleviating the trauma of undergoing medical imaging procedures for the patient and family. Knowledge of computer systems i.e.MS Office Programs, Outlook, word processing, electronic patient record and e-mail applications. Provides high quality breast imaging, mammography exams. Assists radiologists in the performance of breast procedures as required. Communicates all significant patient information to members of the team in a timely manner. Facilitates and tracks the correlation of pathology and mammogram reports by the Radiologist. Reviews clinic schedules daily to ensure all diagnostic imaging are available for patient assessment. Ability to establish and maintain good interpersonal relationships. Must have effective organizational skills, written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work cooperatively with other disciplines and demonstrate professional judgment and initiative; contributes to a positive work environment to foster an atmosphere of respect and caring. Ability work independently and take initiative, multi-task in a busy clinical environment. Ability to function and adapt quickly to changing situations. Ability to work independently and take initiative. Ability to work effectively as a team member. Attends and actively participates in staff and program meetings. Participates in ongoing education, workshops, conferences and provincial breast imaging services as they relate to program delivery. Demonstrated leadership ability. Physical Requirements Demonstrated reliability to committed shifts and a willingness to accept additional shift work as required. Must be able to sit, stand or walk for extended periods of time without resting. We have a unique ability to work together to make health care better. If you want to make a difference and contribute to supporting the health of your family, friends and neighbours, please apply today. Interested candidates should select the "Apply" icon below to upload their cover letter, resume and copy of licenses/certification. This position requires a current satisfactory Criminal Records Check (including Vulnerable Sector Search), Child Abuse Registry Check and Adult Abuse Registry Check as conditions of employment. The successful candidate will be responsible for any service charges incurred. A security check is considered current if it was obtained no more than six (6) months prior to the start of employment. Please note that an employee is not permitted to hold two or more positions in Shared Health that combine to equal more than 1.0 FTE. Shared Health values and supports employment equity and workplace diversity and encourages all qualified individuals to apply. We thank all applicants but only those selected for an interview will be contacted. We welcome applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request during the assessment and selection process. Manitoba healthcare employers, in partnership with the Indigenous community, are committed to increasing the representation of Indigenous People within all levels of our workforce. Indigenous applicants are encouraged to apply and to voluntarily self-identify as being of Indigenous descent in their cover letter/application.

What you’ll do

Perform high-quality breast imaging and mammography examinations, assist radiologists with breast procedures, and communicate significant patient information to the care team. Coordinate pathology and mammogram report correlation, review clinic schedules, and report noteworthy incidents or concerns to a supervisor.

Requirements

Requires completion of an accredited Medical Radiologic Technology program, Mammography Certificate Courses 1 and 2 or equivalent knowledge and experience, and current CAMRT registration with ongoing recertification. Candidates need at least one year of clinic experience producing high-quality mammograms, experience with RIS/PACS or an equivalent system, and the ability to work effectively and reliably in a busy clinical environment.

Listed skills

• Clinical care · Preferred
• Teamwork · Preferred
• Organization · Preferred
• adaptability · Preferred
• interpersonal skills · Preferred
• Leadership · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Mammography
• Breast Imaging
• Medical Radiologic Technology
• Radiology Information Systems
• RIS/PACS
• Patient Care
• Radiologist Assistance
• Pathology and Mammogram Report Correlation
• Patient Communication
• Interpersonal Skills
• Organization
• Written and Verbal Communication
• Teamwork
• Independent Work
• Adaptability
• Leadership

Job areas

• Healthcare