Medical Radiation Technologist/Mammographer

Full job description
Department Information
The Northwest Territories Health and Social Services Authority (NTHSSA) offers challenging and exciting careers in health and social services delivery and administration in Canada’s North. The Territorial Authority has service locations in communities across the territory and a staff of more than 1,600 serving over 43,000 residents of the NWT and 5,+00 residents of the Kitikmeot Region of Nunavut. Challenging work, welcoming communities, and expanded opportunities are some of the benefits offered to employees of the NTHSSA.

Job Information
The Northwest Territories Health and Social Services Authority (NTHSSA) is seeking a skilled and compassionate Medical Radiation Technologist/Mammographer (MRT/M) to join the Diagnostic Imaging team at Inuvik Regional Hospital. This is an exciting opportunity to support community health through vital diagnostic services, with a focus on mammography and general radiography.


Key Responsibilities
Perform radiography, electrocardiogram (ECG), and mammography procedures independently
Ensure patient safety and comfort while obtaining high-quality diagnostic images
Apply radiation protection standards for patients and staff
Review and submit diagnostic images for radiologist interpretation
Maintain quality control standards in compliance with federal safety codes
Support the Breast Screening Program database and ensure accurate patient recall and reporting

Key Qualifications
Diploma or Degree in Medical Radiation Technology
Minimum 1 year of experience as a General Radiation Technologist
Workplace mammography experience required
Completion of Breast Imaging 1 course through CAMRT, or willingness to complete it within one year of hire
CAMRT certification and registration required
Ability to work with a high level of independence, professionalism, and cultural sensitivity

Located in the beautiful community of Inuvik, this position plays a key role in supporting patient care throughout the Beaufort Delta and Sahtu Regions. The GNWT offers a competitive salary, Northern Living Allowance, and a comprehensive benefits package.


GNWT Inquiries
Inquiries Only:

Health Recruitment
Department of Finance
Government of the Northwest Territories
YELLOWKNIFE CENTRE 5TH FLOOR
BOX 1320 YELLOWKNIFE NT X1A 2L+
Tel (867) 767-+154 Extension 14106
Fax (867) 873-0445
hlthss_recruitment@gov.nt.ca

Note: If you do not receive electronic notification confirming receipt of your application, please follow up via telephone.