Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health
Location
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Salary
CA$39 - CA$48 / HOUR
The CT Technologist is responsible for the efficient operation of CT scanners and performing computed tomography examinations professionally. Key duties include positioning patients for high-quality imaging and adhering to radiation protection and sterile technique guidelines.
Candidates must be graduates of an accredited School of Radiological Technology with CAMRT certification and NSCMIRTP licensure. Experience in CT and IV injection is preferred, along with a high degree of manual and visual dexterity.
26-Jun-26Nova 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.About the Opportunity Reporting to the Diagnostic Imaging Manager, the CT Technologist is responsible for the efficient operation of the CT scanners. They will organize and perform computed tomography examinations efficiently and professionally. The CT Technologist positions the patient to obtain high-quality images; operates equipment safely 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 CAMRT CT courses or CT Imaging Certificate an asset CT experience preferred IV experience preferred or willing to be trained in intravenous injection and will be required to use a contrast injector A high degree of mental, visual, and manual dexterity is required Works independently and as a healthcare team member to ensure exceptional patient care Effective communication and interpersonal skills Competencies in other languages an asset, French preferred
Market context
Demand for allied-health roles such as medical laboratory technologists in Nova Scotia is typically steady because hospitals and diagnostic services rely on timely testing across shift schedules, including weekends and holidays. Competition often centers on licensure status, graduation from an approved program, and readiness for shiftwork, while benefits like health, dental, travel, disability, and life insurance can make offers more attractive. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your NSRMLS or CSMLS eligibility before applying.
Salary benchmark
$81,430 avg / yr
Typical range: $72,342–$87,797 based on 42 active listings in Nova Scotia
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