POSTING END DATE:
2026-11-29
Position:
Assistant, Diagnostic Imaging Department:
MI Radiography Position Status:
Permanent Time Type:
Part time Union:
OPSEU PARAMEDICAL 373 (Ontario Public Service Employees Union Paramedical 373) Location:
Peterborough, ON Language:
English
Salary Range:
$32.11 - $37.02 per hour
THE PRHC DIFFERENCE:
Peterborough Regional Health Centre (PRHC) is a regional hospital delivering acute healthcare to a rapidly growing population of more than 300,000 in Peterborough and the surrounding communities, including the First Nations of Curve Lake, Hiawatha and Alderville.
With an annual budget of nearly $390 million, and a proud local history extending back over a century, PRHC has nearly 500 inpatient beds and offers a wide range of services, including specialized programs in renal, stroke, cardiac, cancer care, vascular surgery and mental health & addictions.
PRHC is located in Peterborough, Ontario, Canada a 90-minute drive north-east of Toronto. We are the region’s largest employer with more than 3,100 staff, 450 physicians with privileges, and a core group of 250 volunteers.
As a member of the PRHC team, you will be part of an exceptional working environment – a forum to share knowledge, to lead and learn, to develop talents, relationships and careers, and a culture that recognizes and celebrates the efforts and achievements of its people.
PRHC is proud to be recognized as one of the top 20 employers nationwide in the healthcare and social services category, and 199 overall among 300 Canadian employers across all sectors, on the Canada’s Best Employers list released by Forbes in 2025.
What We Offer
We're committed to supporting our people with meaningful rewards and experiences, which may include:
A competitive total rewards package aligned with the position
Pension plan with employer contributions for eligible roles
Health, wellness, and lifestyle perks, including fitness memberships and travel savings
On site gym 24/7 free to all employees
Ongoing learning and development opportunities to support your growth
HOURS OF WORK:
The stated hours of work are approximate as schedules are subject to change with the operational needs of the Health Centre. Changes made to hours of work will follow the terms of the applicable collective agreement, company policy and/or legislation.
WHAT YOU’LL DO:
The MIA is responsible for supporting the patient experience by assisting the MRT as they prepare patients and equipment prior to, during and following the imaging process. He/she cares for patients by answering questions and preparing them for imaging procedures. It is his/her job to ensure that patients are comfortable and at ease during the imaging process. Preparation includes reviewing schedules and requisitions, physically positioning patients, inserting IVs when certified, and completing patient documentation as appropriate. He/she also communicates with other members of the health care team to coordinate patient care.
WHAT YOU’LL BRING:
Minimum 1 year completion of recognized medical diagnostic program (e.g. Medical Radiation Technologist) or other recognized health care discipline (for example, allied health or nursing)
Preference will be given to MRT students
Health related course work preferred
WHO YOU ARE:
Demonstrates respect for client’s privacy and confidentiality
Demonstrates honesty, integrity, and professional work ethics
Maintains knowledge of current legislation as it pertains to professional practice
Possesses and continually acquires knowledge relevant to maintain professional development in designated areas
Portrays critical thinking skills through sound decision-making processes
Acquires and maintains knowledge of hospital policies, procedures, and practices
Shares knowledge and expertise with patients/families and other professionals through a variety of teaching strategies
Provides a theory-based rationale for decisions
Proactive in coordinating education opportunities within the…