Diagnostic Imaging Technical Aide- CT

at  Quinte Health

COMPANY BIO

Belleville General Hospital (BGH) sits on the shore of the stunning Bay of Quinte. The City of Belleville features a mix of small-town charm and big-city amenities. It is a growing city, with exciting culinary experiences, sheltered waterways for boating and ice fishing, fun festivals and entertainment, beautiful trails and golf courses, a popular farmer’s market, unique shops and services, as well as popular big box and large-scale retail.
Belleville General Hospital is the largest of Quinte Health’s hospitals, with two medicine units, critical care (ICU), a lively emergency department, a wide range of surgical and diagnostic services, a busy maternal child unit, a children’s treatment centre, inpatient and outpatient stroke and rehabilitation care, inpatient and outpatient mental health services, and the regional Dr. Douglas A. MacIntosh Cancer Clinic. BGH works closely with the other three Quinte Health hospital teams, as well as regional and provincial health centres to serve our communities.
Working at Belleville General Hospital provides countless opportunities for growth and experiential learning. The inter-professional environment is supportive, friendly and nurturing, with an infusion of new staff learning from seasoned, knowledgeable colleagues. You feel a real sense of teamwork, energy and enthusiasm in the air at BGH, and an overwhelming desire to make a difference.

POSITION SUMMARY

Reporting to the Program Manager of Diagnostic Imaging, and working closely with Registered Technologists, Radiologists and clerical staff, the DI Technical Aide will perform tasks that will support the daily patient flow in the Diagnostic Imaging department.

• Assists with moving patients on and off the table utilizing patient lifting devices while adhering to safe work practices under the supervision of a regulated health professional.
• Assists the Technologist with the transportation of patients within the department.
• Assist the Technologist in preparing the room for patient procedures and clean rooms post-procedure.
• Responsible for ensuring an adequate level of products and supplies to support daily operations.
• Reports equipment deficiencies to the Technologist, Charge Technologist or Manager.
• Demonstrates willingness to provide the highest quality service appropriate to the position based on the concept and philosophy of continuous and quality improvement.
• Demonstrates courteous behaviour through polite and respectful communication with all co-workers and patients.
• Participates in continuing education in order to increase his/her own professional growth and development.
• Maintains a general working knowledge of the provision of Diagnostic Imaging services - policies and procedures.
• Performs other duties as assigned from time to time.