Nuclear Medicine PET CT Technologist P2A

Salary

The salary range for this position is CAD $43.24/Hr.

- CAD $54.01/Hr.

The hours of work, including start and stop times, days off, work area and work site may be subject to change consistent with operations requirements and applicable provisions of the Collective Agreement and statutes.
** Testing may be required.
*** A criminal record check may be required

Summary

This position may be eligible for a one-time recruitment incentive of up to $15,000. Eligibility and the exact amount will be determined based on FTE and is subject to funding availability.

Join Providence Health Care as a Nuclear Medicine & PET/CT Technologist and bring your technical expertise and commitment to exceptional patient care to a highly specialized diagnostic imaging environment!

We are actively hiring for 3 regular full-time positions, offering an exciting opportunity to join our specialized Nuclear Medicine and PET/CT team and build a long-term career.

Reporting to the Supervisor, you’ll:

• Work as part of a collaborative health care team, performing a broad range of diagnostic and therapeutic nuclear medicine procedures and PET/CT examinations while supporting patients throughout their imaging experience. This role combines advanced imaging technology, specialized clinical knowledge and hands‑on patient care to help produce high‑quality diagnostic information that supports timely and effective treatment decisions.
• Prepare and support patients throughout procedures, operate nuclear medicine, PET/CT and computerized imaging equipment, prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals, start IVs and administer iodinated contrast, and monitor patients to ensure their comfort and safety.
• Play an important role in maintaining the quality and safety of the imaging environment through equipment quality control, radiation monitoring and the safe handling and disposal of radioactive materials.

At Providence Health Care, you’ll have the opportunity to apply your expertise in a complex and rewarding area of medical imaging while working alongside a skilled, multidisciplinary team committed to patient- and family-centred care, safety, collaboration and clinical excellence.

Education, Training, and Experience

• Graduation from a recognized program in Nuclear Medicine Technology and certification with the Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists (CAMRT) in Nuclear Medicine plus three (3) years recent experience in Nuclear Medicine.
• Completion of a recognized certificate in Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography (PET/CT) or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
• Completion of an Intravenous Therapy training course, as required by site practice.
• Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certification - Basic Life Support (BCLS) level.

Skills and Abilities

• Demonstrated knowledge of the standards of practice and guidelines for Medical Imaging practitioners established by the CAMRT and/or other relevant national professional associations.
• Demonstrated knowledge of organization policies, procedures and standards of care including practice of safe work procedures with applicable modality equipment.
• Demonstrated ability to perform radioisotope examinations in compliance with departmental standards.
• Demonstrated knowledge of Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission Regulations.
• Demonstrated knowledge of Nuclear Medicine, Positron Emission Tomography and Computed Tomography theory and practices within a patient/family centred model of care.
• Demonstrated computer skills with current computer applications
• Demonstrated knowledge of and practice of safe work procedures with Nuclear Medicine, PET and Computed Tomography equipment and related computer applications.
• Demonstrated knowledge of research process and methodology.
• Demonstrated ability to develop procedure protocols and manuals.
• 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 patients and their families, coworkers, physicians, other health care staff and external staff.
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