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X-Ray at Squamish General Hospital

Medical mask policy in effect during respiratory illness season

Masks are currently required in all patient care areas of hospitals, long-term care facilities and community health-care sites and clinics. Please do not enter these facilities if you have cold or flu-like symptoms, such as runny nose, sore throat, fever, cough, shortness of breath/trouble breathing, diarrhea or vomiting. Do not enter these facilities if you feel unwell, no matter how mild the symptoms. 

Visitors to long-term care and seniors’ assisting living facilities need to wear a medical mask in common areas and when participating in indoor events in common areas. 

Thank you for helping keep patients and staff healthy this season.

X-ray is a safe and widely used medical imaging technique that utilizes electromagnetic radiation to create detailed images of the body's internal structures.

How to access

  • Get a referral

    Have your physician complete a Medical Imaging Requisition form.

  • Walk-in basis

    No appointment is needed. Patients are welcome to walk in for an X-ray. Bring your completed medical imaging requisition form and BC medical services card. 

Horario de Funcionamiento

Actualmente cerrado
  • Lunes:   8:00 am to 5:00 pm
  • Martes:   8:00 am to 5:00 pm
  • Miércoles:   8:00 am to 5:00 pm
  • Jueves:   8:00 am to 5:00 pm
  • Viernes:   8:00 am to 5:00 pm
  • Sábado:   10:00 am to 4:30 pm
  • Domingo:   10:00 am to 4:30 pm

Closed for lunch daily from 12 pm to 1 pm and on stat holidays. Outpatient X-rays are not by appointment; they are taken as walk-ins on a first-come, first-serve basis. Priority is given to emergency and admitted patients. Due to the emergency demands of more critical patients, the outpatient X-ray window may be closed accordingly. Call (604) 892-6025 to confirm outpatient hours.

How to get there

Accessible by public transit. Free parking is available.

Squamish General Hospital

Squamish General Hospital is a 20-bed acute care facility that provides acute, community and primary health services to more than 270,000 residents in rural and urban settings living on the North Shore, in Sea-to-Sky Country, on the Sunshine Coast and in Powell River.

X-Ray

X-ray/Radiology is a commonly used imaging procedure directing medical x-rays to image and diagnose diseases including plain radiography, fluoroscopy and mammography.