Diagnostic Medical Sonographer - Diagnostic Imaging (Multi-Site)

Nova Scotia Health Authority; Dartmouth; Hybrid; CAD 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Travel coverage

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Defined benefit pension

Job summary

The Nova Scotia Health Authority is seeking a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer for multi-site coverage, based at Cobequid Community Health Centre with rotations to Dartmouth General Hospital and Hants Community Hospital. You will perform routine and specialized ultrasound procedures and ensure proper application of ultrasound techniques under the Diagnostic Imaging Team.

The role requires graduates from an accredited School of Diagnostic Medical Ultrasound, NSRMIRT licensure, CPR, and relevant

Qualifications

• 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 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.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and specialized ultrasound procedures in the Diagnostic Imaging Department, ensuring proper application of ultrasound techniques.
• Travel to other sites may be required.
• Multi-Site role based out of Cobequid Community Health Centre with rotation to Dartmouth General Hospital and Hants Community Hospital.

Education

Accredited School of Diagnostic Medical Ultrasound

Job description

Diagnostic Medical Sonographer - Diagnostic Imaging (Multi-Site)

Req ID: 226379
Location: Central Zone, Cobequid Community Health Centre
Department: DI Diagnostic Ultrasound CMC
Type of Employment: PermanentHourly FT (100%) x 1
Union: NSGEUHealthcarePosition
Posting Closing Date: 22-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.

Multi-Site - This position is based out of Cobequid Community Health Centre with rotation to Dartmouth General Hospital and Hants Community Hospital.

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
• Shift work required including evenings, weekends, and holidays

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.

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.

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