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About the Role
The MRI Technologist is responsible for the day-to-day operations of MRI suites, including instructing students and directing staff. They ensure requisition information meets departmental standards, correlate clinical history with examinations, and perform complex imaging procedures and patient care duties under indirect radiologist supervision. The technologist must adhere to all safety rules for magnetic and radio frequency fields to protect everyone in the MRI environment.
Responsibilities
- Perform imaging procedures and patient care duties.
- Ensure information of patient requisitions meet departmental standards.
- Correlate clinical history with examinations to be performed.
- Assume responsibility for complex procedures designated via indirect supervision of the radiologist.
- Consistently apply all safety rules and techniques applicable to magnetic and radio frequency fields.
- Operate computer system in regard to patient information.
Requirements
- Must be a graduate of an accredited School of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technology.
- Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists (CAMRT) MRI exam and certification.
- Nova Scotia Regulator of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy (NSRMIRT) licensure.
- Previous MRI experience preferred.
- Demonstrate competency in I.V. insertion.
- Independent decisions assessing diagnostic results, recognizing the significance of all structures visualized, differentiating artifactual from normal or pathological, and improvising standard techniques in routine and non-routine circumstances.
- Ensures competency and maintains an ongoing interest in updating knowledge on new equipment and procedures.
- Practices excellent patient care; demonstrating courtesy, kindness, and understanding using effective communication skills.
- Highly adaptable professional who can think critically and thrive as a member of a dynamic team.
- Competencies in other languages an asset, French preferred.
Skills
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technology
- I.V. insertion
- Critical thinking
- Teamwork
- Communication skills
Location
- Eastern Zone, Cape Breton Regional Hospital
Work Type
- Casual
- Hourly
- Full-time
- Long-assignment
- Call and shift work required (evenings, nights, and weekends)
Experience Level
- Previous MRI experience preferred
Education Level
- Graduate of an accredited School of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technology
- Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists (CAMRT) MRI exam and certification
- Nova Scotia Regulator of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy (NSRMIRT) licensure
Salary/Compensations
- $38.74 - $47.50 hourly
Benefits
- Health coverage
- Dental coverage
- Travel coverage
- Long-term disability coverage
- Life insurance coverage
- Defined benefit pension plan
About the Company
- Nova Scotia Health is the province's largest provider of health services, driven by excellence in health, healing, and learning.
- Across hospitals, health centres, and community programs, their people deliver innovative, high-quality care impacting lives across Nova Scotia and Atlantic Canada.
- Nova Scotia offers a lifestyle as rewarding as the work itself, with meaningful career opportunities, supportive teams, and work-life balance.
Equal 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 they serve.
- Encourages all qualified applicants who self-identify as Indigenous, Black/African Nova Scotian, Persons of Colour, Foreign Nationals/Newcomers, Persons with Disabilities, and 2SLGBTQIA+ to apply and self-identify.