Radiological Technologist - General Imaging

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

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Job summary

Nova Scotia Health Authority is seeking a Radiological Technologist for General Imaging. You will perform diagnostic procedures with ionizing radiation, applying ALARA, while delivering patient-centered care and maintaining safety. Travel to other sites may be required.

The role requires CAMRT certification, NSCMIRTP licensure, and a graduate from an accredited Radiological Technology program, with BLS preferred and teamwork skills for inter-professional collaboration.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited School of Radiological Technology and CAMRT certification.
• NSCMIRTP licensure and BLS certification required or asset.
• Ability to work independently, prioritize duties, and support interdisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Deliver patient-centered radiology procedures with minimal supervision.
• Operate radiological equipment while applying ALARA principles.
• Communicate effectively in a multidisciplinary team and ensure safety.

Skills

ALARA principle

Independent judgment

Time management

Interprofessional teamwork

Education

Graduate of an accredited School of Radiological Technology

CAMRT certification

NSCMIRTP licensure

BLS Certification

Job description

Radiological Technologist - General Imaging

Req ID: 215932
Location: EasternZone,Northside General Hospital
Department: OPEZ DI Radiography NS
Type of Employment: CasualHourly FT long-assignment(100%) x 1
UNIFORHealthcarePosition
Posting Closing Date: 4-Jun-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. TheRadiological Technologist performsa 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 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 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, call and standby required; evenings and weekends.

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.

This is aHealthcare bargaining unit position. Preference is given to bargaining unit employees for unionized positions. Employees are encouraged to view their seniority hours and dates in their SuccessFactors online profile. Successful applicants changing unions, bargaining units, or employment status are advised to seek clarification regarding their seniority, benefits, and vacation entitlement and/or usage prior to accepting the position.

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.

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