Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Responsibilities

Preparation

• Ensure patient identification, safety and preparation procedures are correct before starting nuclear medicine 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.
• Nuclear cardiology tests including myocardial perfusion imaging, MUGA’s, and viability studies.

• 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.
• Will be designated as Site RSO to perform duties associated with Radiation Protection Program, coordinating with the Corporate RSO when necessary.

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

• Other
• Under direction of the supervisor/clinic manager, assists other staff members when workload is completed.
• 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 of the 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 excellent communication 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 performance review.

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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This role is for an existing vacancy. The expected hiring range for this role is from $42 - $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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