CT Technologist - Diagnostic Imaging

Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health•Halifax, NS

22h•CA$39 - CA$48•Onsite

About The Position

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.

Requirements

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
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

Nice To Haves

CAMRT CT courses or CT Imaging Certificate
CT experience
IV experience or willing to be trained in intravenous injection and will be required to use a contrast injector
Competencies in other languages an asset, French preferred

Responsibilities

Organize and perform computed tomography examinations efficiently and professionally.
Position the patient to obtain high-quality images.
Operate equipment safely while following radiation protection guidelines.
Practice sterile techniques when required.
Perform clerical duties related to the handling of the customer.
Travel to other sites may be required.