Diagnostic Medical Sonographer - Diagnostic Imaging

Nova Scotia Health Authority; Evanston; Hybrid; CAD 53,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Job summary

Nova Scotia Health Authority in the Eastern Zone (Strait Richmond Hospital) is seeking a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer to join the Ultrasound team. The role involves routine and specialized ultrasound procedures with travel to other sites as needed.

Permanent full-time position (75 hours biweekly) with a competitive hourly wage and comprehensive benefits. Licensure and CPR certification required, bilingual skills considered an asset.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited School of Diagnostic Medical Ultrasound.
• NSRMIRT licensure for Nova Scotia Medical Imaging.
• Current CPR Certification.
• Proficient in technical ultrasound language and manuals.
• Experience in ultrasound is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and specialized ultrasound procedures in the Diagnostic Imaging Department.
• Ensure proper application of ultrasound techniques and procedures.
• Travel to other sites may be required.

Skills

Technical language comprehension

Previous ultrasound experience

Multiple credential registration asset

French language skills (asset)

Education

Graduate of accredited School of Diagnostic Medical Ultrasound

NSRMIRT licensure

CPR Certification

Job description

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Diagnostic Medical Sonographer - Diagnostic Imaging

Req ID: 226042
Location: Eastern Zone, Strait Richmond Hospital
Department: OPEZ DI Ultrasound SRH
Type of Employment: PermanentHourly FT (100%) x 1
Union: CUPEHealthcarePosition
Posting Closing Date: 15-Sep-26

About the Opportunity

The Diagnostic Medical Sonographer reports to the Manager of Diagnostic Imaging, as a member of the Diagnostic Imaging Team performs patient care, technical activities, and duties directly related to the overall functioning of the department. The purpose of this position involves the performance of routine and specialized ultrasound procedures in the Diagnostic Imaging Department ensuring proper application of ultrasound techniques and procedures.

Travel to other sites may be required.

About You

We would love to hear from you if you have the following:

• Must be a graduate of an accredited School of Diagnostic Medical Ultrasound
• Nova Scotia Regulator of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy (NSRMIRT) licensure
• Current CPR Certification
• Comprehension of the technical language to be able to review and use manuals and take part in relevant discussions
• Previous experience is an asset
• Registration with more than one ultrasound credential is an asset
• 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

• Permanent full-time position; 75 hours biweekly

Compensation and Benefits

$38.74 - $47.50 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.

What You'll Love About Nova Scotia Health

Nova Scotia Health is more than the province's largest provider of health services; we're a team driven by excellence in health, healing and learning. Across hospitals, health centres and community programs, our people deliver innovative, high-quality care that impacts lives across Nova Scotia and Atlantic Canada.

From vibrant city life to scenic coastal communities, Nova Scotia offers a lifestyle as rewarding as the work itself. At Nova Scotia Health, you'll find meaningful career opportunities, supportive teams and the work-life balance to enjoy everything our beautiful province has to offer. Join us and discover why so many people are choosing to call Nova Scotia home.

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