Job opportunity
Pediatric Imaging Registered Nurse
IWK Health
Care for children and adults receiving diagnostic imaging as a Registered Nurse with IWK Health, emphasizing pediatric care and family education.
The Diagnostic Imaging Nurse works within an interdisciplinary team across acute care and outpatient settings. You support fluoroscopy, CT, Nuclear Medicine, Ultrasound, MRI, and interventional radiology procedures. The position includes contacting families, explaining preparation and sedation guidance, reviewing histories, and arranging consultations before general anaesthesia when needed.
Key Responsibilities:
Act as a resource for patients, families, providers, and imaging teams
Provide holistic, evidence-based care throughout the care continuum
Explain preparation requirements before scheduled imaging appointments
Provide education on pre- and post-sedation guidelines
Support referrals for consultations before general anaesthesia
Requirements:
Accredited nursing program graduation
Registration or eligibility with NSNMR
Three years nursing experience required
Pediatric experience preferred; airway management experience required
Current Heart and Stroke Foundation BLS certification required
Bring pediatric nursing awareness, family communication, and clinical judgment to Diagnostic Imaging care at IWK Health in Halifax.
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Apply on source site The Diagnostic Imaging Nurse works within an interdisciplinary team across acute care and outpatient settings. You support fluoroscopy, CT, Nuclear Medicine, Ultrasound, MRI, and interventional radiology procedures. The position includes contacting families, explaining preparation and sedation guidance, reviewing histories, and arranging consultations before general anaesthesia when needed.
Key Responsibilities:
Act as a resource for patients, families, providers, and imaging teams
Provide holistic, evidence-based care throughout the care continuum
Explain preparation requirements before scheduled imaging appointments
Provide education on pre- and post-sedation guidelines
Support referrals for consultations before general anaesthesia
Requirements:
Accredited nursing program graduation
Registration or eligibility with NSNMR
Three years nursing experience required
Pediatric experience preferred; airway management experience required
Current Heart and Stroke Foundation BLS certification required
Bring pediatric nursing awareness, family communication, and clinical judgment to Diagnostic Imaging care at IWK Health in Halifax.
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