CT Technologist - Diagnostic Imaging

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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
Please ensure your resume is up to date and includes all relevant education, experience, training, and certifications.

Hours
Long assignment full-time position; 75 hours biweekly
Approximately 7 months
Call and shift work required, evenings, nights, and weekends