At a Glance
- Tasks: Deliver patient-centred care using radiological equipment with independence and initiative.
- Company: Join Nova Scotia Health, the largest provider of health services in the province.
- Benefits: Competitive hourly wage, health benefits, and a defined benefit pension plan.
- Other info: Flexible part-time hours with opportunities for professional growth and a supportive team environment.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in patients' lives while enjoying a balanced lifestyle in beautiful Nova Scotia.
- Qualifications: Graduate of an accredited Radiological Technology school with CAMRT certification.
The predicted salary is between 34.78 - 44.49 Β£ per hour.
Location: Northern Zone, Colchester East Hants Health Centre
Department: DI General Radiology CEH
Type of Employment: Permanent Hourly PT (50%) x 1
Union: CUPE Healthcare
Posting Closing Date: 7-Aug-26
About the Opportunity
Reporting to the Manager of Diagnostic Imaging, the Radiological Technologist is responsible for the delivery of patient centred 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
- 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 prioritising duties, while working independently and under minimal supervision
- Possess the physical capabilities to perform the duties of the position
- Demonstrates initiative, organisational and prioritising 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 part-time position; 37.5 hours biweekly. Call back, stand by, and shift work required, including evenings, nights, weekends and holiday coverage.
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.
Radiological Technologist - General Imaging in Truro employer: Nova Scotia Health Authority
Nova Scotia Health is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work environment where healthcare professionals can thrive. With a commitment to excellence in health and healing, employees benefit from competitive compensation, comprehensive health and dental plans, and a defined benefit pension plan. Located in the beautiful province of Nova Scotia, staff enjoy a fulfilling work-life balance amidst vibrant city life and stunning coastal communities, making it an ideal place for meaningful and rewarding employment.
Contact Details:
Nova Scotia Health Authority Recruitment Team