FAQs
What is the job title for this position?
The job title is Diagnostic Medical Sonographer - Diagnostic Imaging.
Where is the job location?
The job is located at Aberdeen Hospital in the Northern Zone.
What type of employment is being offered for this position?
This is a permanent, full-time position (100%).
What are the hours for this position?
The position requires 75 hours biweekly, with call back, stand by, and shift work required, including days, evenings, nights, and weekend and holiday coverage.
What are the qualifications needed for this role?
Candidates must be a graduate of an accredited School of Diagnostic Medical Ultrasound, have Sonography Canada certification, Nova Scotia College of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy Professionals (NSCMIRTP) licensure, and current CPR certification.
Is previous experience required for this position?
Previous experience is considered an asset, but it is not explicitly required.
What is the salary range for this position?
The compensation for this position ranges from $34.24 to $39.96 per hour.
What benefits are offered to successful candidates?
Successful candidates may be eligible for a benefits package that includes health, dental, travel, long-term disability, life insurance coverage, and a defined benefit pension plan.
Is there a requirement for travel in this job?
Yes, travel to other sites may be required in this role.
How can applicants ensure their resume is considered?
Applicants should ensure their resume is up to date and includes all relevant education, experience, training, and certifications.
What kind of diversity initiatives does Nova Scotia Health have?
Nova Scotia Health is committed to being a workforce free of discrimination and values diversity, encouraging qualified applicants from various backgrounds to apply and self-identify.