Job Description

Your Opportunity:
The Diagnostic Imaging Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) works in a dynamic, multi-disciplinary, multi-modality environment. Responsibilities are to educate and prepare patients undergoing a variety of Diagnostic Imaging Procedures. The nurse works collaboratively with all members of the multi-disciplinary team, to evaluate and respond to the patient's condition and care while in the Diagnostic Imaging Department. The LPN may rotate through all imaging areas on site; including interventional radiology, DI recovery, and other modalities as required. This position will share equally in any shift, or weekend responsibilities that may be expected. As well, works collaboratively with RN's, radiologists and technologists to monitor and provide care before, during, and after these procedures. The LPN will provide a wide variety of nursing services to patients, families, communities, and populations, while taking necessary steps to ensure their safety and well-being while in the department. The LPN is guided by their level of education, expertise, experience, demonstrated skill level and Alberta Health Services policies, procedures, and scope of practice.
Description:
As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you are part of an interprofessional health care team utilizing nursing processes, critical thinking, problem solving and decision making skills. You will be guided by your education, experience, demonstrated skill level and AHS policies and procedures. You will play a key role in providing safe, quality patient and family centered care while reflecting the shared vision and values of AHS.

Classification:

Licensed Practical Nurse

Union:

AUPE AUX

Unit and Program:

DI IR Nursing

Primary Location:

Arthur Child Cancer Centre

Location Details:

As Per Location

Multi-Site:

Not Applicable

FTE:

0.80

Posting End Date:

19-JAN-2026

Employee Class:

Regular Part Time

Date Available:

09-FEB-2026

Hours per Shift:

7.75

Length of Shift in weeks:

8

Shifts per cycle:

32

Shift Pattern:

Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends, On Call

Days Off:

As Per Rotation

Minimum Salary:

$27.58

Maximum Salary:

$36.13

Vehicle Requirement:

Not Applicable

Required Qualifications:

Completion of an accredited practical nurse education program. Active or eligible for registration and practice permit with the College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Alberta (CLPNA). Current Basic Cardiac Life Support - Health Care Provider (BCLS-HCP).

Additional Required Qualifications:

Completion of an accredited Licensed Practical Nurse education program. Active or eligible for registration and practice permit with the College of Licensed Practical Nurses of Alberta (CLPNA). Current Basic Cardiac Life Support - Health Care Provider (BCLS-HCP). Must be able to perform a considerable amount of patient transfers each shift. Must be able to wear a lead apron (15-20lbs) for prolonged periods of time.

Preferred Qualifications:

Previous experience in Diagnostic imaging interventional and angiography procedures, including interventional scrub training, desired. Certification in IV therapy, CVC Access and Care, POCT blood glucose monitoring and dysrhythmia interpretation. Experience in Hemodynamic monitoring, medication administration, and PCA Pumps.