Team Aide, General Radiography & CT Scan

Uhnresearch; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare institution in Canada as a Team Aide in the Joint Department of Medical Imaging. This role offers the opportunity to support patient care and contribute to a multidisciplinary team dedicated to excellence in medical imaging. You will participate in various patient care activities, ensuring a safe and clean environment while working alongside skilled healthcare professionals. With a commitment to innovation and quality, this position is perfect for those looking to make a meaningful impact in patient care within a dynamic and supportive environment.

Benefits

Healthcare Benefits

Pension Plan Membership

Transit Access

Flexible Work Environment

Development Opportunities

Corporate Discounts

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Completion of a Basic Cardiac Life Support (B.C.L.S.) program.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic patient care functions and assist with patient nutritional needs.
• Maintain a clean and safe environment for patient care.
• Monitor and replenish inventory of medical supplies.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Time Management

Infection Control

Education

High School Diploma

Basic Cardiac Life Support Certification

Job description

Team Aide, General Radiography & CT Scan

• Full-time
• Department: JDMI

UHN is Canada’s #1 hospital and the world’s #1 publicly funded hospital. With 10 sites and more than 44,000 TeamUHN members, UHN consists of Toronto General Hospital, Toronto Western Hospital, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Toronto Rehabilitation Institute, The Michener Institute of Education, and West Park Healthcare Centre. As Canada's top research hospital, the scope of biomedical research and complexity of cases at UHN have made it a national and international source for discovery, education, and patient care. UHN has the largest hospital-based research program in Canada, with major research in neurosciences, cardiology, transplantation, oncology, surgical innovation, infectious diseases, genomic medicine, and rehabilitation medicine. UHN is a research hospital affiliated with the University of Toronto.

UHN’s vision is to build A Healthier World, and it’s only because of the talented and dedicated people who work here that we are continually bringing that vision closer to reality.

Union: CUPE
Number of Vacancies: 1
Site: Toronto Western Hospital
Department: Joint Department of Medical Imaging (JDMI)
Work Model: On-Site
Reporting to: Supervisor, General Radiography & CT Scan
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Salary: $28.24 - $29.13 per hour (Start rate non-negotiable)
Shifts: Nights, Monday to Friday, 8-hour shifts
Status: Permanent Full Time
Closing Date: May 15, 2025

Position Summary

Join the Joint Department of Medical Imaging (JDMI) at UHN, one of the largest academic medical imaging departments in Canada! With over 750,000 exams annually, we set the standard for clinical excellence. Our cutting-edge digital technology and dedicated team of over 700 staff and 90 specialized radiologists prioritize patient care and exceptional image quality. Be part of our journey to shape the future of medical imaging through innovation, groundbreaking research, education, and top-notch service. The JDMI is committed to ongoing education and quality assurance initiatives and is fully affiliated with the University of Toronto and the Michener Institute of Education.

The Team Aide participates in direct and indirect patient care activities to carry out the multidisciplinary care plan. The scope of activities is directed and assigned by the RN or RPN to support the provision of excellent patient care.

Duties

• Performing basic patient care functions contributing to the implementation of the multidisciplinary care plan
• Assisting with patient nutritional needs and contributing to patient information collection/documentation
• Practicing infection control and safety measures to maintain high standards of patient care and safety
• Ensuring a clean and safe environment for patient care and treatment
• Supporting patient assessment and performing transportation functions
• Performing departmental duties while strictly adhering to confidentiality policies
• Monitoring and replenishing inventory of medical and other supplies to ensure adequate stocks
• Transporting patients, equipment, and supplies in a timely manner
• Cleaning and disinfecting equipment, supplies, and rooms to maintain infection and safety controls

Minimum Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Completion of a Basic Cardiac Life Support (B.C.L.S.) program
• Ability to speak, read, write, and comprehend English
• Demonstrated independence, positive attitude, and effective teamwork skills
• Ability to facilitate unit functioning and patient care flow
• Ability to maintain productivity and efficiency
• Courteous and professional conduct in performing duties
• Good judgment, initiative, and multi-tasking abilities
• Compliance with confidentiality requirements under UHN Privacy Policy
• Effective organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills
• Client service orientation and appreciation for diversity
• Physical ability to stand, walk, bend, lift (including over 40 kg), and perform related tasks without discomfort
• Availability to work in multiple areas and rotating shifts, including emergencies

In addition to working alongside talented healthcare professionals, UHN offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Competitive salary packages
• Membership in the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)
• Access to transit and UHN shuttle services
• Flexible work environment
• Opportunities for development and promotion
• Various corporate discounts and perks

Current UHN employees must have completed their probationary period and maintained satisfactory attendance to be eligible. All applications should be submitted before the closing date. UHN communicates via email; please check regularly. A Criminal Record Check may be required. UHN is committed to an inclusive workplace and accommodates requests for assistance during the recruitment process.

We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.