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CA$36.26/hr · p10p90 · CA$54.49/hr
this role: CA$38.93/hrmedian CA$36.26/hr
Shaded band: the middle 50% of posted pharmacy roles in Abbotsford, British Columbia rates. This role sits in the 54th percentile.
About the role
Pay for this role is about 7% above the Abbotsford, British Columbia median for pharmacy roles.
The Nuclear Medicine Technologist performs diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, including the preparation and administration of radiopharmaceuticals. They are responsible for operating imaging equipment, monitoring patient safety, and maintaining quality control standards in accordance with radiation safety regulations.
Salary
The salary range for this position is CAD $38.93 - $48.59 / hour Job Summary
New Grad Nuclear Medicine Technologist Opportunities!
You’ve put in the hours.
You’ve mastered the science.
Now it’s time to turn your talent into a meaningful career.
We’re excited to welcome new graduate Nuclear Medcine Technologists who are eager to learn, grow, and make an immediate impact in patient care.
This is more than your first job—it’s the foundation of a long, supported, and rewarding career in medical imaging.
Why This Role Is Perfect for New Grads ✅ Support from Day One – Structured orientation, hands-on training, and mentorship from experienced technologists ✅ Learn & Grow – Exposure to a broad range of exams, modern equipment, and best-in-class imaging practices ✅ Team That Has Your Back – Collaborative, inclusive environment where questions are encouraged and learning is valued ✅ Career Pathways – Opportunities to cross-train, specialize, and advance as you gain experience ✅ Patient Impact – Be a vital part of the diagnostic journey, making a real difference every single day Your career starts here.
If you’re ready to build confidence, develop your skills, and work with a team that truly supports new graduates, we’d love to meet you.
Apply today and take your first step into a future in imaging.
Detailed Overview
Reporting to the Supervisor, Nuclear Medicine, the Nuclear Medicine Technologist practices in accordance with the standards of professional practice as well as utilizing a client and family centered care model and the vision and values of the department within Fraser Health (FH). Nuclear Medicine Technologist performs diagnostic and therapeutic nuclear medicine procedures in accordance with departmental policies. Duties include preparing patients for examination, operating nuclear medicine equipment, monitoring patient during procedures, preparing and dispensing and administering radiopharmaceuticals. Performs routine quality control tests on imaging equipment, monitors area utilizing appropriate detection devices and disposes of radioactive substances and contaminated items by following established guidelines.
Responsibilities
Performs a full range of technical work by performing duties such as correlating clinical history with examination to be performed, providing an explanation regarding the test procedure, positioning patients, administering radiopharmaceuticals by intravenous injection, inhalation or orally, and operating Nuclear Medicine cameras, computers and counting equipment in accordance with established standards and procedures.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a certification with the CAMRT in Nuclear Medicine and maintain current Basic Life Support (BCLS) CPR certification. Proficiency in PACS and knowledge of Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission regulations are required.
professional certificate
Troubleshooting
Triage
CPR
PACS
Radiopharmaceuticals
Quality control
Infection control
Aseptic technique
Patient care
Radiation safety
Diagnostic imaging
Clinical documentation
Nuclear medicine
Radiology information systems
Transportation of dangerous goods
Posting details
Employment type
Other
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
CA$39 - CA$49/hr
Location
Abbotsford, British Columbia
Posted
Apr 17, 2026
Closes
Apr 17, 2027
Application
Employer website
Performs patient care duties before, during and after the examination until the patient has left the department, by methods such as checking intravenous lines, monitoring oxygen delivery to patient, monitoring urinary catheter systems, observing ECG tracings, taking blood pressure readings and responding to emergent situations in accordance to policies and procedures.
May be required to perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) in the event of an emergency.
Receives, measures, dispenses, records, stores and disposes of radioactive materials in compliance with license regulations.
Reports any hazards immediately to Supervisor/Site Radiation Safety Officer.
Monitors physical areas where radioactive substances are used using appropriate detection devices.
Actively uses As Low As Reasonably Achievable’ (ALARA) principles with respect to radiation exposure.
Under aseptic and pyrogen free conditions, prepares diagnostic radiopharmaceuticals as required and dispenses patient doses in accordance with standard operating procedures, best practices and department policy.
Performs quality control on preparations and completes required documentation.
Under aseptic and pyrogen free conditions, prepares, dispenses and administers radioactive therapeutic agents according to standard operating procedures Performs quality control on preparations as required and completes required documentation.
Under aseptic and pyrogen free conditions, prepares leukocyte labelling in accordance to current regulations and standard procedures.
Performs quality control on preparations and completes required documentation.
Performs non-imaging in-vivo and in-vitro Nuclear Medicine procedures by methods such as withdrawing blood samples from patients, performing labeling techniques and administering labeled blood product through intravenous catheter.
Under aseptic and pyrogen free conditions, prepares interventional pharmacologic agents as required in the proper form and in accordance with procedure protocols and the pharmacy parenteral drug therapy manual.
Under Delegated Medical Act (DMA) approval, administers interventional pharmacologic agents in accordance with department and pharmacy policies.
Completes all record archiving and retrieving for patient data in patient information systems as required; ensures correct exams are recorded for billing and workload purposes.
Performs administrative duties such as entering and editing patient demographics in radio pharmacy information systems; orders supplies such as pharmaceuticals, radiopharmaceuticals and general supplies, and monitors supply levels.
Assesses and triages patients to reflect changes in scheduled workflow or suitability of camera depending on patient conditions.
Performs routine quality control procedures on all Nuclear Medicine equipment and checks that results meet performance standards.
Performs basic troubleshooting procedures on malfunctioning equipment and advises supervisor and/or service personal of equipment status.
Observes a safe work environment according to radiation safety standards and regulations, OH&S recommendations, WorkSafe BC regulations and infection control policies; completes documentation as required.
Reports incidents of overexposure to ionizing radiation and incidents involving radioactive materials or losses of radioactive material as required to the Site Radiation Safety Officer and Regional Radiation Safety Officer.
Maintains current CPR and Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) certification.
Participates in ongoing training deemed necessary for department operations such as infection control, radiation safety and other workplace safety modules.
Orients, instructs and demonstrates procedures and techniques to staff including medical residents and technologists.
Participates in approved research and special projects in collaboration with Supervisor and other health care professionals Participates in departmental Continuous Quality Improvement/LEAN programs by using established monitoring and auditing methodologies to perform quality assurance checks such as patient/physician satisfaction or booking protocols.
Carries out responsibilities in accordance with health and safety requirements.
Immediately reports unsafe situations by notifying supervisor or other appropriate personnel.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications: Education, Training and Experience
Certification with the CAMRT (Nuclear Medicine). Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certification - Basic Life Support (BCLS) level.
Skills and Abilities Working knowledge of Picture Archiving and Communications Systems (PACS), i.e. digital imaging, image archiving and retrieval.
Demonstrated knowledge and practice of safe work procedures with nuclear medicine equipment.
Demonstrated knowledge of Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission Regulations.
Demonstrated ability to perform radioisotope examinations in compliance with departmental standards.
Demonstrated knowledge of research process and methodology.
Demonstrated knowledge of PACS/Radiology Information Systems, i.e. digital imaging, image archiving and retrieval.
Demonstrated ability to communicate (orally and in writing) and deal effectively with clients and their families, coworkers, physicians, other health care staff, and staff of external agencies.
Demonstrated ability to work independently and in collaboration with others.
Demonstrated ability to plan and establish workload priorities in collaboration with others.
Demonstrated ability in CPR techniques.
Demonstrated computer skills with current computer applications.
Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.
About Fraser Health
Fraser Health is the heart of health care for over two million people in Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley in British Columbia, Canada, on the traditional, ancestral and unceded lands of the Coast Salish and Nlaka’pamux Nations and is home to 32 First Nations within the Fraser Salish region.
People - those we care for and those who care for them - are at the heart of everything we do.
Our hospital and community-based services are delivered by a team of 50,000+ staff, medical staff and volunteers.
We are committed to planetary health and value diversity in the work force.
We strive to maintain an environment of respect, caring and trust.
Fraser Health’s hiring practices aspire to ensure all individuals are treated in an inclusive, equitable and culturally safe manner.
Together, we are the heart of health care.
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Market context
Pharmacy roles in British Columbia
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