Medical Radiation jobs in Calgary, AB

Position: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Location: Various Calgary and Airdrie Locations

Employment Type: Part-Time/ Casual

About Pureform Radiology

Pureform Radiology is a boutique provider of community based Diagnostic Imaging services in Calgary and Airdrie. We currently provide X-ray, Ultrasound, Mammography, Bone Mineral Densitometry, Pain Management Injections including Fluoroscopy (Airdrie & Macleod location only) and Ultrasound Guided injections, and Biopsies.

We work with over fourteen Radiologists to provide a range of sub-specialties including: General Imaging, MSK, Intervention, Breast Imaging, Specialty Pediatrics and more.

Position Overview & Responsibilities:

Reporting to the Nursing Supervisor, our Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) will play a vital role in supporting diagnostic and clinical procedures, ensuring exceptional patient care, and contributing to the overall efficiency of our medical team.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Clinical Support & Patient Care:

• Assist with a variety of clinical procedures alongside Sonographers, Medical Radiation Technologists (MRTs), and Radiologists
• Perform venipuncture to collect and prepare blood products for diagnostic use
• Monitor and document vital signs and patient conditions, including temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure
• Measure height and weight and collect lab specimens, ensuring proper labeling and documentation
• Provide support in emergency situations such as vasovagal episodes, anaphylaxis, and CPR

Medication Administration:

• Prepare and administer medications for soft tissue and intra-articular injections
• Follow aseptic techniques to ensure sterility in medication preparation and clinical setups
• Manage inventory of injection supplies, ensuring stock levels are maintained and products are within expiration dates
• Administer oral, intramuscular, subcutaneous, and intradermal medications in line with nursing protocols

Administrative & Facility Support:

• Review and verify daily appointment schedules for accuracy to ensure proper procedure preparation
• Identify and report scheduling discrepancies in a timely manner
• Maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for patients by preparing exam rooms, changing linens, and ensuring proper ventilation, lighting, and equipment care

QUALIFICATIONS

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Practical Nursing Diploma from an accredited program
• Active registration and good standing with the College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Alberta (CLPNA)
• Previous experience in patient care settings, particularly with children, is preferred.
• Phlebotomy would be a asset

Join our team to make a difference in the lives of our patients while advancing your nursing career in a supportive environment!

We thank all applicants for their interest in this role, however, we will only be contacting those that are selected for next steps in the hiring process.

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Flexible schedule
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• Wellness program

Application question(s):

• Do you have reliable transportation and are you willing to travel between clinic locations within Calgary and Airdrie as needed?
• What are your salary expectations?
• How many years of LPN experience do you have?

Experience:

• Phlebotomy: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person