Diagnostic Imaging Assistant

About the Role

Winnipeg Regional Health Authority (WRHA) is seeking a Diagnostic Imaging Assistant to join their team at Seven Oaks General Hospital in Winnipeg, Manitoba. This full-time, onsite position is crucial for supporting the Diagnostic Imaging department by performing essential patient care and clerical tasks. The role involves ensuring a safe and compliant environment, adhering to professional guidelines, quality assurance programs, and accreditation standards, all while upholding the mission and values of Shared Health.

Responsibilities

• Assist technical staff in Diagnostic Imaging by performing patient transport, including lifts, moves, and transfers.
• Undertake various clerical duties to support departmental operations.
• Manage supply inventory and handle clean and soiled linen services.
• Maintain a safe working environment in compliance with provincial guidelines and accreditation standards.
• Adhere to the Mission and Values of Shared Health, along with current policies, procedures, and legislation.

Requirements

• Possess a minimum of 1-2 years of recent, relevant experience, ideally within a Diagnostic Imaging setting.
• Hold a certified Health Care Aide certificate from a recognized educational institution.
• Maintain current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification.
• Demonstrate the ability to work cooperatively and courteously with patients and hospital staff.
• Exhibit flexibility and independence in work planning, with the capacity to prioritize tasks effectively.
• Possess strong oral and written communication skills.
• Be able to perform the physical demands of the role, including extensive standing, walking, bending, lifting, and safe patient transfers.
• Willingness to work flexible hours and/or overtime as needed.
• Must provide a current satisfactory Criminal Records Check (including Vulnerable Sector Search), Child Abuse Registry Check, and Adult Abuse Registry Check.

Perks

• Opportunity to make a difference in healthcare for your community.
• Supportive work environment within a leading health service organization.

Eligibility

This position is open to individuals who meet the specified education, certification, and experience requirements. Applicants must be able to perform the physical demands of the role and provide necessary background checks. Indigenous applicants are encouraged to self-identify.

Education Required

Health Care Aide certificate (certified)