Start your diagnostic imaging career in Nova Scotia!
Discover fulfilling jobs, an exceptional lifestyle, and a move that’s easy to make.
A career that’s rewarding and full of opportunity
At Nova Scotia Health, diagnostic imaging is a supportive community of patient-centered professionals who provide medical imaging services to patients. With compassion, and a fleet of new equipment throughout the province such as GE Logic E10s, GE Definium 656, Philips Epiq CVXs, and more state-of-the-art equipment to come, diagnostic imaging professionals can navigate patients through testing and are a key player on an interdisciplinary healthcare team. The department is always looking for ways to expand service, improve access and provide excellent care.
Take your expertise where it's truly valued. Enjoy the benefits of a coastal lifestyle in Nova Scotia and seize endless career growth opportunities. Our Recruitment Team is dedicated to supporting your transition and ensuring your success.
A lifestyle that’s good for the soul
Imagine enjoying your morning coffee with ocean views; spending weekends exploring hiking trails, kayaking, or sampling local seafood; and returning home to communities where neighbours know your name. Whether you’re drawn to the vibrant urban energy of Halifax, the charm of coastal towns, or the calm of rural living, Nova Scotia makes it easy to slow down, reconnect, and enjoy a high quality of life that’s also surprisingly affordable.
Nova Scotia at a glance
Life in Nova Scotia is shaped by the sea, with over 8,000 miles (13,000 km) of coastline waiting to be explored.
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20-25°C average summer temperature |
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20 mins average commute time |
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67km max. distance from ocean at all times |
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$471,075 CAD average home price in 2025 |
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Direct flights to locations like Montreal, Toronto, Vancouver, New York, Florida and Europe |
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"I've always been passionate about the medical field and caring for others. What I love most about my role is the meaningful interactions with patients—knowing that my work makes a difference in their well-being and helps them feel at ease."
Uriel Castro – Radiological Technologist, QEII Health Sciences Centre
Compensation, incentives and more
- Competitive compensation
- Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, parental leave
- Enrollment in the Provincial Pension Plan
- Variety of available shifts
- Continuous Clinical Education & Support
- Opportunity for advancement within the organization
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Current job opportunities for diagnostic imaging careers
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"What I love about my job is being able to use my skills to help patients reach a diagnosis and ultimately improve their health. Ultrasound is an important diagnostic tool that's used on many parts of the body. This versatility makes for a job that never gets boring. I also love the people I work with at Valley Regional Hospital. These kind and intelligent people have become some of my closest friends."
Ashley Higby, Sonographer, Valley Regional Hospital, Kentville
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Register your interest for a job with more benefits
Take the first step toward your new life and career in Nova Scotia! Connect with a recruiter, explore exciting diagnostic imaging opportunities and discover how easy it is to thrive both professionally and personally.