Sonographers - Various Units and Locations Available in Nova Scotia
- NS, Canada
- Nova Scotia, Canada, Canada
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Req ID: 175821
Location: Various Sites and Community-based Locations Throughout Nova Scotia
Department: Services and Programs Throughout Nova Scotia Health
Type of Employment: Permanent, Assignments, and Casual Relief Opportunities Available
Union: Healthcare Bargaining Unit, Constituent Union Based on Location
About The Opportunity
Nova Scotia Health is hiring Diagnostic Medical Sonographers and Cardiac Sonographers across the province. The 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.
About You
We would love to hear from you if you have the following:
Hours
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer: $38.74 - $47.50 hourly
Cardiac Sonographer: $43.56 - $52.45 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
To learn more about careers in Diagnostic Imaging at Nova Scotia Health, please visit: Advance your diagnostic imaging career in Nova Scotia - Nova Scotia Health Career Opportunities - More Than Medicine
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. A Recruiter will reach out to you to explore whether your qualifications and skills match an opportunity.
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.
Location: Various Sites and Community-based Locations Throughout Nova Scotia
Department: Services and Programs Throughout Nova Scotia Health
Type of Employment: Permanent, Assignments, and Casual Relief Opportunities Available
Union: Healthcare Bargaining Unit, Constituent Union Based on Location
About The Opportunity
Nova Scotia Health is hiring Diagnostic Medical Sonographers and Cardiac Sonographers across the province. The 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.
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 Regulator of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy (NSRMIRT) licensure
- Current CPR Certification
- Registration with more than one ultrasound credential is an asset
- Competencies in other languages an asset, French preferred
Hours
- Various sites and community-based locations throughout Nova Scotia. You will be asked to specify your work location preferences in the screening questions that follow once you click 'Apply now >>'.
- Shifts may include days, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays.
- Travel to other sites may be required.
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer: $38.74 - $47.50 hourly
Cardiac Sonographer: $43.56 - $52.45 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
To learn more about careers in Diagnostic Imaging at Nova Scotia Health, please visit: Advance your diagnostic imaging career in Nova Scotia - Nova Scotia Health Career Opportunities - More Than Medicine
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. A Recruiter will reach out to you to explore whether your qualifications and skills match an opportunity.
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.
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Responsibilities
Perform routine and specialized ultrasound procedures in the Diagnostic Imaging Department, applying appropriate ultrasound techniques and procedures. Provide patient care and carry out technical duties that support the overall functioning of the department.
Requirements
Applicants must graduate from an accredited School of Diagnostic Medical Ultrasound and hold Sonography Canada certification, NSRMIRT licensure, and current CPR certification. Additional ultrasound credentials and competency in other languages, particularly French, are assets.
Skills
- Diagnostic Medical Sonography
- Cardiac Sonography
- Ultrasound Procedures
- Specialized Ultrasound Techniques
- Patient Care
- Diagnostic Imaging
- Ultrasound Equipment and Procedures
- CPR
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Travel Insurance
- Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Defined Benefit Pension Plan
Visa sponsorship
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- Healthcare
Keywords
- Diagnostic Medical Sonographer
- Cardiac Sonographer
- Diagnostic Imaging
- Ultrasound
- Routine Ultrasound Procedures
- Specialized Ultrasound Procedures
- Ultrasound Techniques
- Patient Care
- Technical Activities
- Accredited School of Diagnostic Medical Ultrasound
- NSRMIRT Licensure
- CPR Certification
- Multiple Ultrasound Credentials
- French Language Competency
- Healthcare