Diagnostic Medical Imaging - 2026-2027 Graduates
Req ID: 224957
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
How You Make an Impact
Are you about to graduate from a Diagnostic Imaging program, or a recent graduate? This is your opportunity to kick-start your career while making a meaningful impact and enjoying the exceptional lifestyle Nova Scotia has to offer.
At Nova Scotia Health, Diagnostic Imaging is a close-knit team of patient-focused professionals' community of patient-centered professionals delivering medical imaging and radiation therapy services. With compassion and access to advanced equipment across the province—like GE Logic E10s, GE Definium 656, Philips Epiq CVXs, and more cutting-edge technology on the way—our Diagnostic Imaging experts guide patients through testing and play a vital role within the healthcare team. The department is continually striving to expand services, enhance access, and provide outstanding care.
We are accepting applications from Diagnostic Imaging graduates across multiple disciplines through this advertisement, and a recruiter will be in touch shortly after you apply to discuss your background and preferences and connect you to opportunities within our organization.
What We Offer
Newly graduated Diagnostic Imaging students are vital for Nova Scotia Health to continue providing high-quality care, and we proudly support your career journey through:
- Standardized Orientation
- Continuous Clinical Education & Support
- Opportunity for advancement within the organization
Nova Scotia Health offers the following benefits for eligible positions:
- Virtual Health Access: Get convenient, on-demand care through Telus Health, in partnership with Nova Scotia Health — giving you and your family peace of mind wherever you are.
- Paid Vacation: Start your journey with three weeks of paid vacation each year, so you can relax, recharge, and do more of what you love.
- Parental Leave Top-Up: We proudly support growing families with a parental leave top-up, helping you focus on what matters most during life’s biggest moments.
- Exclusive Corporate Discounts: Enjoy access to a wide range of corporate discounts, saving you money on products, services, and experiences.
- Comprehensive Benefits Package: Eligible candidates can take advantage of a robust benefits program through Nova Scotia Health, including:
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- Health & dental coverage
- Travel insurance
- Long-term disability protection
- Life insurance
- A defined benefit pension plan
Your Must-haves
We would love to hear from you if you have the following:
- Graduated, or will graduate from an accredited educational program (School of Radiological Technology, School of Nuclear Medicine Technology, School of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technology, School of Diagnostic Medical Ultrasound).
- Eligible for licensure with Nova Scotia Regulator of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy (NSRMIRT)
- Eligible for licensure with Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists (CAMRT) (For Medical Radiation Technologist positions)
- Eligible for licensure with Sonography Canada (For Sonographer positions)
Compensation and Benefits
Radiological Technologist - General Imaging: $34.78 - $44.49 hourly
CT Technologist, MRI Technologist, Interventional Technologist, Diagnostic Medical Sonographer: $38.74 - $47.50 hourly
Nuclear Medicine Technologist, Mammography Technologist: $36.88 - $45.21 hourly
Cardiac Sonographer: $43.56 - $52.45 hourly
Various permanent, assignments (temporary), casual relief (no guarantee of hours), and opportunities available in various locations throughout Nova Scotia.
Shifts may include days, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays.
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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