Support pediatric and adult imaging patients as a Diagnostic Imaging Nurse with IWK Health in Halifax, using airway management and clinical judgment.
This permanent, part-time nursing position serves patients undergoing fluoroscopy, CT, Nuclear Medicine, Ultrasound, MRI, or interventional radiology procedures. Reporting to the Manager of Diagnostic Imaging, you provide evidence-based care in acute care and outpatient settings. You also educate families and coordinate referrals before sedation or general anaesthesia.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide comprehensive care during imaging and interventional procedures
- Contact patients and families with appointment preparation instructions
- Educate patients regarding pre- and post-sedation guidelines
- Review histories and initiate required consultation referrals
- Coordinate care with internal partners and healthcare teams
Requirements:
- Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing Program
- Registered or eligible with the Nova Scotia Nursing and Midwifery Regulator
- Minimum three years nursing experience, preferably Emergency, perianaesthesia, or ICU
- Required airway management experience and current BLS certification
- Strong critical thinking, communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
Apply your nursing expertise, airway management experience, and patient education skills within IWK Health Diagnostic Imaging services.
Diagnostic Imaging Nurse Halifax employer: IWK Health
IWK Health is an exceptional employer located in Halifax, Nova Scotia, dedicated to fostering a culture of collaboration, mentorship, and continuous improvement. With a strong commitment to environmental sustainability and diversity, employees benefit from enhanced wellness programs, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment that values equity and belonging. Join us in making a meaningful impact on the health and well-being of our communities while working in modern facilities or from the comfort of your home.