Diagnostic Imaging Support Specialist

3 days ago


Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health Full time
About Us

IWK Health Centre is a leading academic health sciences centre in Halifax, Nova Scotia. We provide tertiary and primary care to over two million children, youth, adults, and families each year across the Atlantic region.

We have a diverse team of approximately 4000 employees, physicians, volunteers, and learners working at various sites across Nova Scotia. Our focus on training and mentorship opportunities enables individuals to build successful careers with us. We recognize and celebrate each other's talents while aligning our work with our values. Enhanced benefits and wellness programs also contribute to our commitment to employee well-being.

Indigenous Reconciliation

We acknowledge the importance of promoting an anti-racist environment and addressing discrimination in all its forms. We are located in Mi'kma'ki, the ancestral territory of the Mi'kmaq people. Our commitment to reconciliation involves acknowledging the historical ties between Indigenous communities and our organization.

The Opportunity

This role offers a unique opportunity to support patient care in diagnostic imaging. As a Technical Assistant, you will work under the supervision of the Manager, Diagnostic Imaging. Your responsibilities will include preparing patients for imaging exams, assisting technologists, radiologists, and clerical personnel, and demonstrating initiative while working independently within the framework of diagnostic imaging.

Key Responsibilities
  • Support patient preparation and assist diagnostic imaging staff in day-to-day operations
  • Interact with patients, families, team members, and referring clinicians in a respectful and collaborative manner
Requirements
  • High School Diploma or equivalent required; previous experience preferred
  • Proficiency in MEDITECH Magic modules, such as Radiology (RAD) and centre-wide scheduling (CWS)
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information
What We Offer

We offer competitive salaries and benefits, including a starting hourly rate of $22.03-$25.75 per hour based on qualifications and experience. This position is part of the Healthcare bargaining unit and preference is given to bargaining unit employees. An offer of employment is conditional upon satisfactory background checks and confirmation of credentials.



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