Radiological Technologist - General Imaging

Nova Scotia Health Authority; Antigonish; On-site; CAD 48,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Travel insurance

Long-term disability

Life insurance

Pension plan

Job summary

Nova Scotia Health Authority at St. Martha's Regional Hospital is seeking a Radiological Technologist to deliver patient-centered care and operate radiology equipment with minimal supervision.

The successful candidate will adhere to ALARA principles and coordinate with a multidisciplinary team. Required qualifications include an accredited Radiologic Technology program, CAMRT certification, NSCMIRTP licensure, and BLS.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited School of Radiological Technology.
• CAMRT certification.
• NSCMIRTP licensure.
• Basic Life Support Certification.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectivey.
• Multi-modality imaging experience is an asset.
• French language skills considered an asset.

Responsibilities

• Operate radiological equipment with minimal supervision while applying ALARA principles.
• Deliver patient-centered care in a multidisciplinary environment.
• Maintain safety, accuracy and effective communication across imaging teams.

Skills

Time management

Independent work

Team collaboration

Education

Accredited Radiological Technology program

CAMRT certification

NSCMIRTP licensure

Basic Life Support Certification

Job description

Req ID: 225607

Location: Eastern Zone, St. Martha's Regional Hospital

Department: OPEZ DI Radiography SMRH

Type of Employment: Temporary Hourly FT long-assignment (100%) x 1

Union: CUPE Healthcare Position

Posting Closing Date: 28-Aug-26

About The Opportunity

Reporting to the Manager of Diagnostic Imaging, The Radiological Technologist is responsible for the delivery of patient centered care while operating radiological/accessory equipment with minimal supervision while exercising independent judgment, ingenuity, and initiative. The Radiological Technologist performs a variety of diagnostic or therapeutic procedures requiring the use of ionizing radiation, applying the ALARA principle, while continuously remaining responsive to and responsible for each patient in their care. The Radiological Technologist is responsible for effective communication in a multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary environment while fostering a culture of safety in the workplace.

About You

Travel to other sites may be required.

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

• Must be a graduate of an accredited School of Radiological Technology
• Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists (CAMRT) certification
• Nova Scotia College of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy Professionals (NSCMIRTP) licensure
• Previous experience is an asset
• Qualification to work in more than one Diagnostic Imaging modality is an asset
• Basic Life Support Certification
• Ability to use time effectively by organizing and prioritizing duties, while working independently and under minimal supervision
• Possess the physical capabilities to perform the duties of the position
• Demonstrates initiative, organizational and prioritizing skills; and the demonstrated the ability to work collaboratively within inter-professional teams
• Comprehension of the technical language to be able to review and use manuals and take part in relevant discussions
• 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

• Long assignment full-time position; 75 hours biweekly
• Approximately 16 months

Compensation And Benefits

$34.78 - $44.49 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.

Once You've Applied

Thank you for your interest in this position. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

This is a Healthcare bargaining unit position. Preference is given to bargaining unit employees for unionized positions.

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.