Req ID: 185484
Location: Eastern Zone Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital
Department: DI Radiography ICH
Type of Employment: PermanentHourly FT(100%) x 1
UNIFORHealthcarePosition
Posting Closing Date: Open Until Filled
Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia with some specialized services also offered to clients throughout Atlantic Canada. Were 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.
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Recruitment Incentives
Successful candidates may be eligible for up to $30000 signing bonus and up to $5000 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. 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.
The Technologist is responsible for the efficient operation of the CT scanners. They will organize and perform computed tomography examinations in an efficient and professional manner. The Technologist positions the patient to obtain high quality images; operates equipment safety while following radiation protection guidelines practices sterile techniques when required and performs clerical duties related to the handling of the customer.
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
* CT experience preferred
* CAMRT CT courses or CT Imaging Certificate an asset
* 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
* Permanent full-time position; 75 hours biweekly
* Shift work and call required evenings nights and weekends
Compensation and Benefits
Radiological Technologist - General Imaging:$33.20 - $41.44 hourly
CT Technologist:$36.88 - $44.11 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 Youve Applied
Thank you for your interest in this position. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be opportunities may be eligible for our Employee Referral Program. If a Nova Scotia Health employee refers a candidate who is not working for the organization and the candidate is hired the employee who made the referral may be eligible to earn up to $1000. For more details and instructions please visit Recruitment - Incentives
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.
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.
Key Skills
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Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1
Hourly Salary Salary: 36 - 44 #J-18808-Ljbffr