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CT Technologist - Diagnostic Imaging

@ Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health

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Sydney, Nova Scotia

$38.74–$49.16/hr
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Overview

Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health is hiring a CT Technologist for the Diagnostic Imaging CT Scan department at Cape Breton Regional Hospital. The role operates CT scanners, positions patients for high-quality images, follows radiation protection guidelines, and handles related clerical duties. It is a permanent full-time unionized position at 75 hours biweekly with call and shift work including evenings, nights and weekends, at $38.74 to $47.50 hourly.

Pay:

$38.74–$49.16 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Operate CT scanners and perform CT examinations
  • Position patients to obtain high-quality images
  • Follow radiation protection guidelines
  • Practise sterile techniques when required
  • Perform clerical duties related to patient handling

Requirements summary:

  • Graduate of an accredited School of Radiological Technology
  • CAMRT certification and NSRMIRT licensure
  • CT experience preferred
  • IV experience preferred or willingness to be trained
  • High degree of mental, visual and manual dexterity

Tools & skills

CT scannercontrast injector

Benefits mentioned

Health insuranceDentalLife insuranceDisability insuranceRetirement plan
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-10-27
First seen by our source
2026-10-28
Source record updated
2026-10-28

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentAllied health
Hours per week37.5
Scheduleday, evening, weekends, overnight
Travelair: none · ground: minimal
Work settingHospital or clinic
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer moderate
LanguagesFrench
Licences & certificationsCAMRT certification, NSRMIRT licensure
Encouraged to applyIndigenous peoples, Racialized people, Newcomers to Canada, People with disabilities, 2SLGBTQ+
EducationCollege diploma (required)
Fields of studyRadiological Technology
Perks mentionedRetirement plan

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Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health

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Our Values: Respect, Integrity, Innovation, Courage, Accountability

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We are Nova Scotia Health. We are rural and urban. We are in hospitals, health centres and community. We serve individuals and communities from Yarmouth to Cape Breton, from Amherst to Halifax, and everything in between. We are researchers and learners, looking for new ways to prevent and treat disease and maintain health. We are partners – with community groups, schools, government, foundations and auxiliaries, community health boards and, most importantly, with you. Most of all, we are a community of caring, compassionate people who care deeply about health, healing and learning. Together with you, we will create a healthier Nova Scotia. Mission: Working together to achieve excellence in health, healing and learning Vision: Healthy people, healthy communities – for generations

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  • 1276 South Park Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia B3H 2Y9, CA
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We are Nova Scotia Health. We are rural and urban. We are in hospitals, health centres and community. We serve individuals and communities from Yarmouth to Cape Breton, from Amherst to Halifax, and everything in between. We are researchers and learners, looking for new ways to prevent and treat disease and maintain health. We are partners – with community groups, schools, government, foundations and auxiliaries…

FieldValue
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
Company size10,001+ employees
HeadquartersHalifax, Nova Scotia
Organization typePublic Company
Year founded2015
Open jobs on Jobsy240
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Job description

Click here to apply as an internal applicant.

​Req ID: 228735
Location: Eastern Zone, Cape Breton Regional Hospital
Department: OPEZ DI CT Scan CBR
Type of Employment: Permanent Hourly FT (100%) x 1
Union: UNIFOR Healthcare Position
Posting Closing Date: 12-Nov-26

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 Regulator of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy (NSRMIRT) 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

  • Permanent full-time position; 75 hours biweekly
  • Call and shift work required, evenings, nights, and weekends

Compensation and Benefits

$38.74 - $47.50 hourly

$49.16 hourly with 25 years’ service with the employer

Successful candidates may be eligible for our benefits package which includes health, dental, travel, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage as well as a defined benefit pension plan.

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. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

​This is a Healthcare bargaining unit position. Preference is given to bargaining unit employees for unionized positions.

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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