Technical Aide

Position Overview

The CT technical aide position supports the operation of the Diagnostic Imaging department by assisting the technologists and nurses in organizing the flow of patients and information through the department. The technical aide is responsible for entering all inpatient, emergency and emergency outpatient DI requests into the Cerner Enterprise Scheduling Module in accordance with the information required for the MOHLTC Wait Time Information System.

Education

• Minimum high school graduate or equivalent.

Experience

• Proficient computer skills.
• Typing – minimum 25 wpm.
• Excellent customer services skills.
• Minimum one year previous experience working in a Diagnostic Imaging Department.
• Ability to work as a member of a team using excellent interpersonal skills
• Ability to read, write and communicate proficiently in English.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Must be self-directed and show initiative.
• Demonstrated flexibility in dealing with competing demands and tasks in an efficient manner.
• Ability to identify situations requiring intervention from health care staff.
• Understand universal precautions (infection control).
• Promote and ensure a healthy and safe working environment.
• Medical terminology preferred.
• PACS experience required.
• Experience with Cerner Radnet preferred.
• All employees of Michael Garron Hospital (MGH), a division of Toronto East Health Network (TEHN) [formerly Toronto East General Hospital (TEGH)] agree to work within the legislated practices of the Occupational Health and Safety Act of Ontario.
• All employees of MGH are responsible to contribute to a transparent culture of patient and staff safety by adhering to and abiding by patient and staff safety policies and procedures set by MGH.
• All employees are accountable for protecting the psychological health and safety of themselves and their co-workers through adherence to MGH's policies and practices.

EMPLOYMENT EQUITY & ACCESSIBILITY STATEMENT

Michael Garron Hospital (MGH) champions accessibility, diversity and equal opportunity through the creation of an inclusive and diverse work environment. At Michael Garron Hospital, we strive to be an equitable and inclusive employer. We encourage candidates from Black, First Nations, Métis and Inuit, racialized and LGBTQ2S+ communities, people of colour, women, people with disabilities and individuals who identify with the diverse communities that we serve, to join the MGH team.

Through our values of Compassion, Respect, Integrity, Inclusion and Courage, Michael Garron Hospital is committed to providing accessible employment practices that are in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and Ontario Human Rights Code (OHRC). Should you require an accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process, please let us know how we can work with you to meet your needs.

This job posting is a confirmed, active vacancy for which we are currently seeking a qualified candidate.

MGH is committed to leveraging new technologies and working efficiently. As a result, artificial intelligence systems may be used as part of our process to screen, assess, and or select applicants for this position.