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Diagnostic Medical Sonographer - Diagnostic Imaging

Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health

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#Healthcare#Patient Care#Medical Imaging#CPR Certification#Diagnostic Imaging#Ultrasound#Diagnostic Medical Sonographer#NSCMIRTP Licensure
#Sonography Canada Certification
Full TimeOn Site2-5 yrsCA$39 - CA$48 / HOURPosted 3 days agoCloses Jul 10

Location

Nova Scotia

Salary

CA$39 - CA$48 / HOUR

Quick overview

Perform routine and specialized ultrasound procedures while ensuring the proper application of technical imaging techniques. Provide direct patient care and support the overall functioning of the Diagnostic Imaging Department.

Requirements summary

Must be a graduate of an accredited sonography school with Canada certification and NSCMIRTP licensure. Current CPR certification is required, and previous experience is considered an asset.

professional certificatePatient CareCPRFrench LanguageDiagnostic ImagingUltrasound TechniquesTechnical Manual Review

Job description

Click here to apply as an internal applicant. ​Req ID

  • 223140Location:
  • Eastern
  • Zone,
  • Northside
  • General
  • Hospital
  • Department:
  • DI
  • Ultrasound
  • NSType of
  • Employment: Permanent Hourly FT (100%) x 1
  • Union: UNIFOR Healthcare PositionPosting

Closing Date

9-Jul-26About the Opportunity The Diagnostic Medical Sonographer reports to the Manager of Diagnostic Imaging, as a member of the Diagnostic Imaging Team performs patient care, technical activities, and duties directly related to the overall functioning of the department. The purpose of this position involves the performance of routine and specialized ultrasound procedures in the Diagnostic Imaging Department ensuring proper application of ultrasound techniques and procedures. 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 Diagnostic Medical Ultrasound Sonography Canada certification Nova Scotia College of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy Professionals (NSCMIRTP) licensure Current CPR Certification Comprehension of the technical language to be able to review and use manuals and take part in relevant discussions Previous experience is an asset Registration with more than one ultrasound credential is an asset 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 Compensation and Benefits $38.74 - $47.50 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.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Travel Insurance
  • Long-term Disability Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Defined Benefit Pension Plan

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Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health

IWK Health is an internationally recognized academic health sciences centre located in Halifax, Nova Scotia dedicated to the highest standards of patient and family-centred care, research and education. The IWK is an integral part of the region’s communities, caring for a...

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IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypeGovernment Agency
Size1,001-5,000 employees
HQHalifax Regional Municipality & Waterville, Nova Scotia

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Market context

Medical lab technologist roles in Nova Scotia

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.

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