Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Gateway - Ultrasound (US)

MIC Medical Imaging; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional membership reimbursement

Liability insurance reimbursement

Paid parking

Service awards

Job summary

MIC Medical Imaging in Edmonton, AB is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to support diagnostic imaging procedures and patient care. Responsibilities include preparing patients for imaging, assisting with ultrasound-guided biopsies, wound care and medication management.

The role requires collaboration with radiologists and technologists to ensure patient comfort and procedural efficiency, with a casual status and on-site work in Edmonton.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited Licensed Practical Nurse education program.
• Registration and a practice permit with the College of Licensed Practical Nurses Alberta.
• Current CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for imaging and ensure comfort during procedures.
• Assist radiologists and technologists for imaging prep and communication.
• Support ultrasound-guided biopsies and catheterizations as required.
• Maintain sterile fields and assist with injections and contrast administration.
• Provide wound care and medication management.
• Protect patient confidentiality and maintain accurate records.

Skills

Detail orientation

Clear communication

Empathetic listening

Team collaboration

Conflict resolution

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Professionalism

Privacy and confidentiality

Adaptability

Education

LPN program completion

LPN license/permit (Alberta)

CPR certification

Job description

Licensed Practical Nurse

The Opportunity

MIC is looking for a Licensed Practical Nurse to support its teams! The Licensed Practical Nurse plays a vital role in supporting diagnostic imaging procedures and patient care within a clinical setting. Responsibilities include preparing patients for imaging, assisting with specialized procedures such as ultrasound-guided biopsies, and providing wound care and medication management. The role requires collaboration with radiologists and technologists to ensure patient comfort and procedural efficiency.

Status: Casual

Location: Edmonton, AB

Key Responsibilities:

• Patient Preparation & Comfort: Verify patient identity and medical history, ensure documentation is complete, explain procedures, address concerns, and position patients for comfort and optimal procedure results.
• Collaboration: Work with radiologists and technologists to assist in prepping patients for imaging, ensuring clear communication and teamwork.
• Specialized Procedures: Assist radiologists in ultrasound guided needle biopsies and perform catheterization as required.
• Sterile fields & Injections: Maintain a sterile field and sterilization of equipment when administering pain management injections, CT contrast injections, and assisting biopsies.
• Wound Care: Provide the patient with appropriate would care materials and detailed instructions for at-home would management.
• Confidentiality & Record Keeping: Maintain the privacy and security of sensitive company information including patient confidentiality, ensuring accurate storage and patient data in compliance with privacy regulations.
• Safety & Compliance: Deliver patient care that is safe and adherence to legislation standards.
• Continuous Education: Train and maintain continued education requirements specific to additional competencies necessary to support MIC’s delivery of care.
• Other duties are required.

What You Bring:

• Strong attention to detail when verifying and entering information.
• Clear verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to adapt to different audiences.
• Empathetic listening skills and respect for different perspectives.
• A collaborative approach to teamwork that supports positive patient outcomes.
• The ability to resolve conflicts constructively through de-escalation, negotiation and mediation.
• Strong organizational skills to manage priorities, resources and timelines effectively.
• Critical thinking and problem-solving skills to identify issues and develop proactive, creative solutions.
• A commitment to accurate, high-quality work, safe practices and established procedures.
• Knowledge of and adherence to applicable legal, safety and quality-control requirements.
• A professional, ethical approach grounded in accountability and reliability.
• A commitment to protecting confidential information and following privacy agreements and company data-protection policies.

Required Qualifications:

• Completion of an accredited Licensed Practical Nurse education program.
• Registration and a practice permit with the College of Licensed Practical NursesAlberta.
• Current CPR certification.
• Venipuncture certificate preferred.
• Phlebotomy certification preferred.
• Previous LPN experience preferred, but not required.
• Experience in wound care and medication management.
• Support the different MIC locations in and around Edmonton.

What we offer:

• Competitive wages aligned with industry standards, with recognition for relevant experience.
• Professional membership and liability insurance reimbursement.
• Paid parking where applicable.
• Service awards recognizing employee contributions.
• Team-building and social events, including treat days, annual holiday party, staff BBQ, golf tournament, and potlucks.

Posting Closing Date: November 18, 2026