Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Island Health·Victoria, British Columbia

CA$40 - CA$50/hrCasual On Site 2-5 yrsPosted 2 hours ago

Practice for this role

Nuclear Medicine Technologist · CA$40 - CA$50/hr

How this role compares

Computed from live listings

-3% vs. median posted rate for healthcare roles in Victoria, British Columbia (CA$41.42/hr, n=458)

CA$19.00/hr · p10p90 · CA$200/hr

this role: CA$40.19/hrmedian CA$41.42/hr

Shaded band: the middle 50% of 458 posted healthcare roles in Victoria, British Columbia rates. This role sits in the 46th percentile.

About the role

Pay for this role is about 3% below the Victoria, British Columbia median for similar positions.

Coordinate/organize and perform assigned day-to-day activities in the Nuclear Medicine imaging department.

Coordinate/assist assigned department duties with fellow technologists and students.

Maintain currency with departmental policies and procedures and comply with administrative and clinical policies.

Ensure consistent image/exam quality and test results.

Work in a computerized and digital imaging environment

Close Date Location Royal Jubilee Hospital (RJH) - Victoria, BC V8R 1J8 CA (Primary) Victoria General Hospital (VGH) - Victoria, BC V8Z 6R5 CA Work Area (FBA Only) Multi-Site Yes Travel Requirement No travel required Shift Start Time/End Time Rotating Days Off Weekend/Stats Vacancy Type Casual Salary Range (Hourly Rate) $40.19 - $50.20 Paid FTE NA Worked BI-WEEKLY HOURS NA Planned Start Date Aug. 24 2026 Approximate End Date (For Temporary Assignments ONLY) Pending Return of Incumbent No CRC required? (employee will be working with or have access to children or vulnerable adults and requires a Criminal Record Check) Yes

Job Description

In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority, patient safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone at VIHA; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position. Reporting to the Supervisor or designate and working in a computerized and digital imaging environment, the Nuclear Medicine Technologist coordinates/organizes and performs the assigned day-to-day activities in the Nuclear Medicine imaging department; coordinates/assists assigned department duties with fellow technologists and students. Maintains currency with all departmental policies and procedures; and complies with established administrative and clinical policies and procedures. Ensures consistent image/exam quality and test results.

Qualifications

Education, Training And Experience Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists (CAMRT) certification as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist (RTNM). Graduation from an approved nuclear medicine technology diploma program. Eligible for membership in the CAMRT. Completion of CT education courses and/or an equivalent of in-house education in physics, instrumentation and CT clinical applications or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. One year recent, related nuclear medicine experience in an acute hospital setting. Experience in all types of Diagnostic/Therapeutic radioisotope procedures. Skills And Abilities
Ability to establish and maintain effective work relationships with others.
Effective interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
Demonstrated proficiency in all nuclear medicine routines.
Ability to function efficiently under varying circumstances.
Ability to ensure high standards of image quality and patient care.
Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.
Demonstrated proficiency in all routines and equipment relevant to the assigned nuclear medicine imaging services.

Requirements

CAMRT certification as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist (RTNM).

Graduation from an approved nuclear medicine technology diploma program.

Eligible for CAMRT membership.

Completion of CT education courses and/or equivalent in-house education in physics, instrumentation and CT clinical applications (or equivalent combination of education, training and experience).

One year recent, related nuclear medicine experience in an acute hospital setting.

Experience in all types of Diagnostic/Therapeutic radioisotope procedures.

Ability to establish and maintain effective work relationships.

Effective interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.

Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.

Ability to function efficiently under varying circumstances.

Ability to operate related equipment and computerized systems/software applications.

Ability to coordinate, prioritize and organize work for self.

Ability to work as part of a team with staff, patients/clients, and caregivers/families.

CRC required (criminal record check)

Graduation from an approved nuclear medicine technology diploma program
Completion of CT education courses and/or equivalent in-house education in physics, instrumentation and CT clinical applications (or equivalent combination of education, training and experience)
Interpersonal communication
Verbal and written communication
Teamwork and collaboration
Patient care standards
Work organization and prioritization
Nuclear medicine imaging routines
Diagnostic and therapeutic radioisotope procedures
CT education (physics, instrumentation, and clinical applications)

Posting details

Employment type: Casual
Work arrangement: On Site
Experience: 2-5 yrs
Salary: CA$40 - CA$50/hr
Location: Victoria, British Columbia
Posted: Sep 1, 2026
Application: Employer website

Nuclear medicine demand in British Columbia

In British Columbia, Nuclear Medicine Technologist roles are typically driven by hospital and diagnostic imaging needs, especially where nuclear medicine and CT services overlap. These positions can be competitive because employers often look for CAMRT RTNM certification, graduation from an approved diploma program, eligibility for CAMRT membership, and CT education or equivalent in-house training. Before applying, review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform against the original posting so you can confirm your credentials and identify any CT course gaps.