Patient Care Assistant – Diagnostic Imaging

One of Canada's Best Diversity Employers and Greater Toronto's Top Employers for many consecutive years, William Osler Health System (Osler) provides a safe and supportive health care network to grow your career. Osler is nationally recognized for its commitment to patient safety and is Accredited with Exemplary Standing, the highest rating a Canadian hospital can receive. As a major Ontario hospital system, and home to some of the biggest specialty and emergency departments in the country, Osler serves the 1.3 million residents of Brampton, Etobicoke and surrounding communities. We are proud to offer you incredible exposure to best-in-class health care delivery and challenging hands-on opportunities to stay at the top of your game. A hospital system built for and by the community, we continue to expand our services to meet the needs of a growing population, creating opportunities for increased hands-on skills development, cross-department training and promotional opportunities. Guided by our accomplished senior leadership team, together we are driving our vision of world-class health care inspired by our people and communities. At Osler, we invest in careers that go beyond where health care professionals like you can achieve their goals and find deep personal and professional fulfillment. Join our team today! Job Description The Patient Care Assistant will perform duties related to the preparation and post exam care of patients for CT and MRI studies. Accountabilities: Customer service Ensuring patient completion of pre-screening documents Intravenous insertion where indicated Providing instructions to patients such as waiting or changing into a gown Duties also include basic patient care Qualifications Graduate of certified medical laboratory assistant program or equivalent program including venipuncture Health sciences background with preference to candidates with medical radiation technology experience Medical terminology Venipuncture experience required CPR certification an asset Customer service skills Knowledge of diagnostic imaging procedures, terminology and workflow including CT and MRI an asset Knowledge of diagnostic imaging computer systems an asset (i.e. PACS, RIS, HIS) Knowledge of MRI safety and radiation safety practices an asset Previous training on safe lifting and transferring techniques an asset Computer knowledge Multi-tasking ability/critical thinking/problem solving Team player/excellent communication and interpersonal skills Organizational skills, able to prioritize Ability to work in a fast paced and inter-professional team environment Innovative and willing to learn Demonstrate individual leadership Self- motivated Must demonstrate Osler's Values of Respect, Excellence, Service, Compassion, Innovation and Collaboration Ability to work independently or in a team environment Additional Information Hours: Currently Days/Evenings/Nights, including weekends and statutory holidays (subject to change in accordance with operational requirements) SALARY: Minimum: $30.49 per hour Maximum: $35.15 per hour Internal application deadline: [August 21, 2026] Osler values inclusivity and diversity in the workplace. We welcome and encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds. We are committed to providing accessible employment practices that are in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. If you require an accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process, please notify Human Resources at [email protected]. While we thank all applicants, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Any information obtained during the course of recruitment will be used for employment recruitment purposes only, and not for any other purpose.

The Patient Care Assistant is responsible for the preparation and post-exam care of patients undergoing CT and MRI studies. Key duties include ensuring pre-screening documentation is complete, performing intravenous insertions, and providing basic patient care.

Candidates must be graduates of a certified medical laboratory assistant program or equivalent with required venipuncture experience. A background in health sciences and knowledge of diagnostic imaging procedures and safety practices are preferred.

• Clinical carePreferred
• Customer servicePreferred
• Problem solvingPreferred
• OrganizationPreferred

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• Venipuncture
• Patient Care
• Medical Terminology
• CPR
• Customer Service
• CT and MRI Workflow
• PACS
• RIS
• HIS
• MRI Safety
• Radiation Safety
• Safe Lifting and Transferring
• Critical Thinking
• Problem Solving
• Interprofessional Communication
• Organization

• Healthcare
• Science & Research
• Customer Service & Support

Minimum education

Professional degree

Minimum experience

0+ years

Apply by

Sep 13, 2026

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week

Seniority

Entry level

Application method

Direct apply is available