Nuclear Medicine Technologist

MyHealth Centre

$85K — $91K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Valid Certification with the Association of Medical Radiation Technologists.
  • Proficient in general nuclear medicine procedures.
  • Active CPR and First Aid certification.
  • Strong organizational and communication skills in English.
  • Ability to work various shifts both independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare patients safely for nuclear medicine examinations with correct identification procedures.
  • Document relevant patient histories accurately.
  • Set up and calibrate nuclear medicine equipment per protocol.
  • Perform various nuclear medicine scans, including thyroid and renal scans.
  • Conduct quality control assessments on procedures and equipment.
  • Maintain cleanliness and safety of nuclear medicine equipment and facilities.
  • Comply with Company and Government Regulations regarding nuclear medicine.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in a supportive and team-oriented environment.
  • Access to continuous education and training opportunities.
  • Possibility for shifts that suit personal scheduling needs.
  • Work with advanced nuclear medicine technology.
  • Contribute to patient care with a positive impact.
Full Job Description
WELL Health Diagnostic Centres is looking for a skilled and certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist who will be responsible for performing Nuclear Medicine procedures.

Responsibilities:

Preparation:
• Ensure patient identification, safety and preparation procedures are correct before starting nuclearmedicine examinations.
• Ensure relevant patient history is documented.
• Inform supervisor, or designated person, of unusual or abnormal cases.
• Set up and adjust nuclear medicine equipment, maintaining established protocol.
• Monitor supplies and notify supervisor of shortages.

Performance of Nuclear Medicine Procedures:
• Radio pharmaceutical preparation and quality management.
• Bone, brain, thyroid, liver, spleen, hepatobiliary, renal scans and lung.
• I131 thyroid treatments, Bone Densitometry scans.
• Gallium scans, RBC liver/spleen scans.
• Venograms, dacrocystograms and testicular scans.
• Rest and stress MUGA's.

Quality Control
• Ensure (and monitor) all quality control assessments are performed as required.

Equipment Maintenance
• Observe and report all malfunctions in nuclear medicine equipment.
• Follow manufacturer's guidelines for operation, maintenance and minor trouble shooting.

Reporting
• Sign all required documentation.
• Ensure all abnormal and urgent cases are handled as outlined in departmental guidelines.

Safety
• Clean, tidy and disinfect nuclear medicine equipment and change rooms.
• Follow established health and safety procedures.

Regulations
• Comply with all Company and Government Regulations.
• Maintain continuing CMRTO registration and medical educational requirements necessary for ongoingcertification.

Other
• Under direction of the supervisor/clinic manager, assists other staff members when workload iscompleted.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.
• Rest and Stress myocardial imaging.

Qualifications, Experience & Requirements:
• Current and valid Certificate of Registration with the Association of Medical Radiation Technologists ofthe relevant province.
• Knowledge and proficiency in general nuclear medicine procedures.
• Maintain current CPR and First Aid certificate.
• Maintain competence in position by attending staff meetings.
• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills, good command of the English language and excellentcommunication skills.
• Ability to work varying shifts and ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Self-evaluate performance, establish personal objectives and participate in yearly staff performancereview.

Personal:

Have a cheerful, positive attitude and the ability to work effectively with others as well as the ability to work independently and treat everyone with respect, dignity, and kindness.

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WELL Health Diagnostic Centres does not use artificial intelligence-assisted tools as part of the recruitment process.

This role is for an existing vacancy. The expected hiring range for this role is from $41 - $44 per hour. Final compensation is determined based on market location, job-related knowledge, skills, experience level, and internal equity. Candidates with significantly more experience may be considered at a higher level with adjusted compensation for certain roles.

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