Radiological Technologist - General Imaging

Nova Scotia Health Authority; Halifax; On-site; CAD 47,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

Nova Scotia Health Authority is seeking a Radiological Technologist for General Imaging at the QEII Halifax Infirmary. The role involves performing diagnostic radiology procedures, maintaining patient safety, and contributing to a multidisciplinary team.

Travel to other sites may be required. The position is a long-assignment, with evenings, nights, and weekends included, totaling about 75 hours biweekly for roughly 15 months.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited School of Radiological Technology.
• CAMRT certification is required.
• NSRMIRT licensure is required.
• Basic Life Support certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Operate radiological and accessory equipment to perform diagnostic procedures.
• Deliver patient-centered care with minimal supervision.
• Communicate effectively in a multidisciplinary team and apply ALARA principles.
• Demonstrate initiative and ability to work across multiple modalities when qualified.

Skills

Graduation from accredited radiology

CAMRT certification

NSRMIRT licensure

Basic Life Support

Education

CAMRT certification

NSRMIRT licensure

Graduate of an accredited School of Radiological Technology

Basic Life Support Certification

Job description

Req ID: 228242
Location: CentralZone,Halifax Infirmary Robie Street Entrance - QEII
Department: DI General Imaging QE2
Type of Employment: CasualHourly FT long-assignment(100%) x 1
Union: NSGEU HealthcarePosition
Posting Closing Date: 22-Oct-26

Radiological Technologist - General Imaging

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.

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 Radiological Technology
• Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists (CAMRT) certification
• Nova Scotia Regulator of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy (NSRMIRT) 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 toworkcollaboratively 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 15 months
• Shift work and call required, evenings, nights, and weekends

Compensation and Benefits

$34.78 - $44.49 hourly
$46.04 hourly with 25 years’ service with the employer

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, and 2SLGBTQIA+ to apply and self-identify.