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MRI Technologist - Diagnostic Imaging (Multi-Site)

The MRI Technologist manages day-to-day operations of MRI suites, performing complex imaging procedures and ensuring patient safety within magnetic fields. Responsibilities include instructing students, directing staff, and correlating clinical history with examinations.

  • On-site
  • Halifax, NS
  • Posted Aug 25, 2026
  • Apply by Sep 24, 2026
  • 1 position

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Job summary

Click here to apply as an internal applicant. Req ID: 218144 Location: Central Zone, Halifax Infirmary Robie Street Entrance - QEII Department: DI MRI Type of Employment: Permanent Hourly PT (40%) x 1 Union: NSGEU Healthcare Position Posting Closing Date: 9-Sep-26 About The Opportunity With considerable latitude for initiative and independent action, the MRI Technologist has responsibility for the day-to-day operations of all designated MRI suites including instruction of students and direction of staff while in the area i.e. hospital personnel, maintenance, and cleaning staff. Ensuring information of the patient requisitions meet departmental standards and correlating clinical history with examinations to be performed, the MRI Technologist assumes responsibility for complex procedures designated via indirect supervision of the radiologist. To fulfill this function, the technologist will perform imaging procedures and patient care duties. The MRI Technologist must consistently apply all safety rules and techniques applicable to the magnetic and radio frequency fields in use in the MRI environment ensuring technologists, patients, co-workers, and the public are adequately protected at all times. Multi Site: This position is based out of the QEII Health Sciences Centre (Victoria General and Halifax Infirmary) and may be scheduled to work out of the Bayer’s Lake Community Outpatient Clinic. About You We would love to hear from you if you have the following: 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 College of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy Professionals (NSRMIRT) licensure Previous MRI experience preferred Demonstrate competency in I.V. insertion Frequent 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 Operates computer system in regard to patient information Highly adaptable professional who can think critically and thrive as a member of a dynamic team 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 Part-Time Position; 30 Hours Biweekly Call and shift work required, evenings, nights, and weekends Compensation And Benefits $38.74 - $47.50 hourly 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.

What you’ll do

The MRI Technologist manages day-to-day operations of MRI suites, performing complex imaging procedures and ensuring patient safety within magnetic fields. Responsibilities include instructing students, directing staff, and correlating clinical history with examinations.

Requirements

Candidates must be graduates of an accredited MRI program with CAMRT certification and NSRMIRT licensure. Previous MRI experience and competency in I.V. insertion are preferred.

Benefits

• Health Insurance • Dental Insurance • Travel Insurance • Long-term Disability Insurance • Life Insurance • Defined Benefit Pension Plan

Listed skills

  • Clinical carePreferred

Other relevant skills

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  • MRI Technology
  • Patient Care
  • I.V. Insertion
  • Diagnostic Imaging
  • Critical Thinking
  • Clinical History Correlation
  • Patient Safety
  • Communication Skills
  • Computer Literacy

Job areas

  • Healthcare
  • Science & Research

Additional details

Minimum education
Professional degree
Minimum experience
2+ years
Apply by
Sep 24, 2026
Posting language
English
Working hours
15 hours per week
Seniority
Entry level