Island Health·Nanaimo, British Columbia
Provide assistance and support within the medical imaging team and to patients receiving medical imaging services. Work under the direction of a Medical Imaging Technologist. Contribute to patient and staff safety and continuous quality improvement
Close Date Location Nanaimo Regional General Hospital (NRGH) - Nanaimo, BC V9S 2B7 CA (Primary) Work Area (FBA Only) Medical imaging Multi-Site Yes Travel Requirement No travel required Shift Start Time/End Time 0700-1500,0730-1530,0800-1600,0830-1630,0900-1700,1000-1800,1400-2200,1500-2300,2330-0730 Days Off Rotating Vacancy Type Casual Salary Range (Hourly Rate) $31.64 - $31.64 Paid FTE 0 Worked BI-WEEKLY HOURS 0 Planned Start Date Aug. 28 2026 Approximate End Date (For Temporary Assignments ONLY) Pending Return of Incumbent No CRC required? (employee will be working with or have access to children or vulnerable adults and requires a Criminal Record Check) Yes
In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of Island Health (Vancouver Island Health Authority), patient and staff safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position. Reporting to the Leader, or designate and under the direction of a Medical Imaging Technologist, and as a member of a collaborative multidisciplinary health care team, the Medical Imaging Aide provides assistance and support within the medical imaging team and to patients receiving medical imaging services.
Grade 10 plus graduation from a recognized Nursing Assistant program.
One (1) year recent related experience (or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience).
Registered with the BC Care Aide registry.
Communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
Ability to physically carry out duties.
Ability to organize work.
Ability to operate related equipment.
Keyboard 30 wpm.
Criminal Record Check (CRC) required
Market context
In British Columbia, medical imaging aide roles often draw candidates with patient-care support experience and registry credentials, since hospitals and clinics need dependable help moving patients and supporting imaging workflows. These roles are competitive because employers look for a mix of formal training, recent related experience, BC Care Aide registration, and strong communication, plus the physical ability to carry out the work. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your registry status and recent experience match the posting before applying.