Radiological Technologist - General Imaging (Signing Bonus Available)

Nova Scotia Health Authority; Truro; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Nova Scotia is seeking a Radiological Technologist to deliver patient-centered care and operate radiological equipment. The ideal candidate must be a graduate of an accredited school of Radiological Technology and hold CAMRT certification. This full-time position offers $34.77 - $44.91 hourly and includes eligibility for a benefits package and signing bonus.

Benefits

Signing bonus up to $10,000

Relocation assistance up to $5,000

Comprehensive benefits package

Qualifications

• Must have required certifications and licensure.
• Previous experience as a Radiological Technologist is an asset.
• Physical capability to perform the duties of the position.

Responsibilities

• Deliver patient-centered care while operating radiological equipment.
• Perform diagnostic or therapeutic procedures using ionizing radiation.
• Communicate effectively in a multidisciplinary environment.

Skills

Graduate of an accredited School of Radiological Technology

Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists (CAMRT) certification

Basic Life Support Certification

Ability to use time effectively

Competencies in other languages (French preferred)

Education

Graduation from an accredited School of Radiological Technology

Job description

Click here to apply as an internal applicant.

Req ID: 210272
Location: Northern Zone, Colchester East Hants Health Centre
Department: DI General Radiology CEH
Type of Employment: Permanent, Hourly FT (100%) x 2
CUPE Healthcare Position
Posting Closing Date: 6-Oct-25

Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with some specialized services also offered to clients throughout Atlantic Canada. We’re on a mission to achieve excellence in health, healing, and learning through working together, which is reflected in the hospitals, health centres, and community-based programs we operate across the province. Our passionate team of professionals provides a variety of high-quality inpatient and outpatient services including academic, tertiary, and quaternary care, as well as continuing care, primary health care, public health, and mental health and addictions. Join a diverse team of innovators, collaborators, and creative thinkers today.

Nova Scotia Health employs professionals in all corners of our beautiful province. We believe there’s a place here for everyone to call home, from vibrant cities with exuberant nightlife to quaint towns with picturesque trails. The work-life balance that comes with a Nova Scotia Health role means you’ll have the time to explore, discover, and participate in that coveted Atlantic lifestyle. Visit us today and check out www.novascotia.com to see why more people from across the globe are moving here.

Recruitment Incentives

Successful candidates may be eligible for up to $10,000 signing bonus and up to $5,000 of relocation assistance with a defined Return of Service contract.

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 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 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

• Permanent full-time position; 75 hours biweekly
• Call back, stand by, and shift work required, including evenings, nights, weekends and holiday coverage

Compensation and Benefits

$34.77 - $44.91 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.

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. 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.