DI Technical Assistant - Diagnostic Imaging
Top Benefits
About the role
DI Technical Assistant - Diagnostic Imaging
Req ID: 208855
Location: Western Zone, Valley Regional Hospital
Department: DI Radiology AVH
Type of Employment: Casual Casual Relief (3%) x 1
Posting Closing Date: 7‑Sep‑25
About the Opportunity
Reporting to the Manager, the DI Technical Assistant works under the direction of the Team Lead performing tasks related to the departmental operation in an organized and cost‑effective manner. This position supports the activities of the Diagnostic Imaging Department by performing peripheral tasks including but not limited to assisting patients, patient transfers, and computer radiographic information data entry. This position also supports the activities of the Diagnostic Imaging Department by performing non‑patient care functions.
About You
- Grade 12 or equivalent
- One year knowledge of computer systems regarding entering, updating, and retrieving patient information
- Able to set priorities
- Experience in Diagnostic Imaging an asset
- Effective organization and communication skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Competencies in other languages an asset, French preferred
Please ensure your resume is up to date and includes all relevant education, experience, training, and certifications.
Hours
- Casual Relief
- Shift work required, evenings, nights, and weekends
Compensation and Benefits
$23.07 - 25.79 hourly
Successful candidates may be eligible for our benefits package which includes health, dental, travel, long‑term disability, and life insurance coverage as well as a defined benefit pension plan.
Once You've Applied
Thank you for your interest in this position. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.
This is a Healthcare bargaining unit position. Preference is given to bargaining unit employees for unionized positions. Employees are encouraged to view their seniority hours and dates in their SuccessFactors of seniority hours and dates in their SuccessFactors online profile. Successful applicants changing unions, bargaining units, or employment status, are advised to seek clarification regarding their seniority, benefits, and vacation entitlement and/or usage, prior to accepting the position.
Nova Scotia Health is committed to being a workforce that is free of discrimination, values diversity, and is representative, at all job levels, of the people we serve. We encourage all qualified applicants who self‑identify as Indigenous, Black/African Nova Scotian, Persons of Colour, Foreign Nationals/Newcomers, Persons with Disabilities, 2SLGBTQIA+ to apply and self‑identify.
Job Segment: Counseling, Data Entry, Patient Care, Public Health, Radiology, Healthcare, Administrative
About Nova Scotia Health Authority
We are Nova Scotia Health. We are rural and urban. We are in hospitals, health centres and community. We serve individuals and communities from Yarmouth to Cape Breton, from Amherst to Halifax, and everything in between.
We are researchers and learners, looking for new ways to prevent and treat disease and maintain health. We are partners – with community groups, schools, government, foundations and auxiliaries, community health boards and, most importantly, with you.
Most of all, we are a community of caring, compassionate people who care deeply about health, healing and learning. Together with you, we will create a healthier Nova Scotia.
Mission: Working together to achieve excellence in health, healing and learning
Vision: Healthy people, healthy communities – for generations
DI Technical Assistant - Diagnostic Imaging
Top Benefits
About the role
DI Technical Assistant - Diagnostic Imaging
Req ID: 208855
Location: Western Zone, Valley Regional Hospital
Department: DI Radiology AVH
Type of Employment: Casual Casual Relief (3%) x 1
Posting Closing Date: 7‑Sep‑25
About the Opportunity
Reporting to the Manager, the DI Technical Assistant works under the direction of the Team Lead performing tasks related to the departmental operation in an organized and cost‑effective manner. This position supports the activities of the Diagnostic Imaging Department by performing peripheral tasks including but not limited to assisting patients, patient transfers, and computer radiographic information data entry. This position also supports the activities of the Diagnostic Imaging Department by performing non‑patient care functions.
About You
- Grade 12 or equivalent
- One year knowledge of computer systems regarding entering, updating, and retrieving patient information
- Able to set priorities
- Experience in Diagnostic Imaging an asset
- Effective organization and communication skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Competencies in other languages an asset, French preferred
Please ensure your resume is up to date and includes all relevant education, experience, training, and certifications.
Hours
- Casual Relief
- Shift work required, evenings, nights, and weekends
Compensation and Benefits
$23.07 - 25.79 hourly
Successful candidates may be eligible for our benefits package which includes health, dental, travel, long‑term disability, and life insurance coverage as well as a defined benefit pension plan.
Once You've Applied
Thank you for your interest in this position. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.
This is a Healthcare bargaining unit position. Preference is given to bargaining unit employees for unionized positions. Employees are encouraged to view their seniority hours and dates in their SuccessFactors of seniority hours and dates in their SuccessFactors online profile. Successful applicants changing unions, bargaining units, or employment status, are advised to seek clarification regarding their seniority, benefits, and vacation entitlement and/or usage, prior to accepting the position.
Nova Scotia Health is committed to being a workforce that is free of discrimination, values diversity, and is representative, at all job levels, of the people we serve. We encourage all qualified applicants who self‑identify as Indigenous, Black/African Nova Scotian, Persons of Colour, Foreign Nationals/Newcomers, Persons with Disabilities, 2SLGBTQIA+ to apply and self‑identify.
Job Segment: Counseling, Data Entry, Patient Care, Public Health, Radiology, Healthcare, Administrative
About Nova Scotia Health Authority
We are Nova Scotia Health. We are rural and urban. We are in hospitals, health centres and community. We serve individuals and communities from Yarmouth to Cape Breton, from Amherst to Halifax, and everything in between.
We are researchers and learners, looking for new ways to prevent and treat disease and maintain health. We are partners – with community groups, schools, government, foundations and auxiliaries, community health boards and, most importantly, with you.
Most of all, we are a community of caring, compassionate people who care deeply about health, healing and learning. Together with you, we will create a healthier Nova Scotia.
Mission: Working together to achieve excellence in health, healing and learning
Vision: Healthy people, healthy communities – for generations