Radiology Support Aide Jobs

Come work as a Radiology Support Aide with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)!

Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a Health Care Assistant to join the Medical Imaging department at Surrey Memorial Hospital and Jim Pattison Outpatient Care and Surgery Centre in Surrey, BC, as a Radiology Support Aide. Apply today to join our team!

This position is rotating across multiple sites. The hours of work including days off and area may be subject to change consistent with the operational needs of the department.

As a Radiology Support Aide you will

• Perform duties such as
• Use accepted aseptic techniques to pour sterile solutions, open sterile packages, and set up sterile trays as requested by technical and nursing staff.
• Assist technical staff with procedures such as biopsies, to sort, number and label specimens with appropriate medical terminology.
• Work under general supervision and act as a member of an integrated acute care team to assist in the delivery of client care
• Assisting technical and nursing staff with the lifting and transferring of clients;
• Transporting clients to and from required areas using stretchers and wheelchairs;
• Maintain supplies for various carts, cupboards, trays, rooms and storage areas and clean equipment and supply areas.
• And providing support to clients with dressing and/or bathroom care needs.
• Maintain a clean and safe environment for clients and staff.

Education & Experience

• Eligible for registration with the BC Care Aide & Community Health Worker Registry.
• Successful graduation from a recognized Health Care Assistant Program and one (1) year’s recent, related experience, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

Knowledge & Abilities

• Ability to organize work.
• Ability to communicate both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to operate related equipment.
• Ability to deal with others effectively.
• Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.

The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes. Successful applicants may be required to complete a Criminal Records Review Check.

As per the current Public Health Orders (Long Term Care/Seniors Assisted Living Provincial Health Officer Order and the Health Sector Order), as of October 26, 2021, all employees working for Vancouver Coastal Health must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19. Proof of vaccination status will be required.

WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?

VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and 'going first' when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.

• Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension plan
• Wellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate families
• Grow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities
• Award-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteers
• Access to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staff

Diversity, equity, and inclusion are essential to our goals of creating a great place to work and delivering exceptional care. We acknowledge and accommodate unique differences and ensure special measures are in place so that all prospective and current employees are given an opportunity to succeed.

We are committed to building a representative workforce and encourage applications reflecting diversity of sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, racialization or ancestry, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nation, Metis, Inuit, or Indigenous person.

Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers in 2023.

Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting.

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Thank you for your interest in Vancouver Coastal Health.