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Emergency cases and inpatient appointments can be accommodated. X-ray services available on walk-in basis only.
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Even though employees are working remotely, the employer continues to be legally obligated to accommodate their needs, in a timely manner, when they stem from one or more prohibited grounds of discrimination under the Canadian Human Rights Act.
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People may be exposed to X-rays from medical procedures or from non-medical sources. This exposure can cause health effects, with the risk corresponding to the dose received. Factors such as age, sex and portion of body exposed can also affect the degree of risk for individuals. Risks can be reduced by following the appropriate radiation safety mea...
Some workers such as X-ray equipment operators may be exposed to X-rays in their daily work. It's important to establish and follow appropriate radiation safety measures in the workplace to keep the risk of exposure to X-ray equipment operators, other workers and the public as low as possible. In general, the amount of X-rays to which a person is e...
Jun 27, 2023 · Provincial and territorial governments. Through their respective legislation and along with professional orders and associations, provinces and territories may establish: rules for the safe installation and use of X-ray equipment. protocols and safety requirements for operators of X-ray equipment.
With the safety of our patients being top priority, we’ve changed the way we service X-rays. We still offer walk-ins at our clinics, based on availability. However, please note that we cannot guarantee walk-in availability. We also offer the option to book your X-ray in advance, for a date/time convenient for you.
In Canada, x-ray equipment under 1 MeV in energy is regulated by the provinces or territory within which it is being used, with the exception of those utilized at Federally Regulated Workplaces, which fall under the Canada Labour Code.
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Walk-in exams can generally be accommodated and no appointment is necessary, although we can’t guarantee we can see you if you arrive less than 30 minutes before closing time; Please note: if there is a chance that you are pregnant, the exam may not be possible.
