FAQs
What are the working environments at Brant Community Healthcare System (BCHS)?
BCHS operates in two locations: the Brantford General, an acute care hospital, and The Willett in Paris, which serves as an urgent care centre and provides transitional beds.
What qualifications are required for the Medical Radiation Technologist position?
Candidates must be C.A.M.R.T. (or equivalent) trained Medical Radiation Technologists, have registration with the College of Medical Radiation and Imaging Technologists of Ontario (CMRITO), and current registration with the Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists is an asset.
What kind of shifts will I be expected to work?
The position requires the ability to work any shift, including weekends, and to be available to take call if scheduled.
Are there opportunities for professional development at BCHS?
Yes, BCHS offers a Centralized Education Fund that provides opportunities for continuing education and staff development.
Is there a pension plan available?
Yes, BCHS provides the HOOPP Pension Plan for its employees.
What support is available for employees?
Employees have access to 24/7 support including managers on call, physicians, allied health, and support staff. BCHS also offers a free and confidential Employee Assistance program for employees and their family members.
Can I apply if I have a disability?
Yes, BCHS is committed to creating an accessible and inclusive organization, and welcomes applications from individuals with disabilities. Disability-related accommodations during the application process are available upon request.
How does BCHS ensure a healthy work environment concerning infection control?
BCHS has ongoing infection and prevention control measures, education, appropriate PPE, and support available to all employees.
What competencies are preferred for the Medical Radiation Technologist role?
Preferred competencies include experience in a fast-paced Imaging Department, commitment to professional development, ability to work accurately under stress, strong customer service and communication skills, and excellent interpersonal skills.
Is there an employee parking arrangement?
Yes, BCHS offers discounted onsite parking for employees, eliminating the need for shuttles or waiting lists.