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Nuclear Medicine Technologist

INITIO Medical Group

Burnaby

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CAD 70,000 - 90,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

A leading medical facility in Burnaby is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to provide exceptional patient care and safety during procedures. The technologist will perform diagnostic exams with adherence to strict safety protocols while maintaining equipment standards. Candidates should hold CAMRT certification and possess a minimum of two years' experience in nuclear medicine.

Benefits

Employer Paid Health and Dental Benefits

Training and Education Allowances

Qualifications

Minimum of two (2) years’ experience as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist.
Ability to perform radioisotope examinations.

Responsibilities

Perform diagnostic exams and therapeutic nuclear medicine procedures.
Ensure patients' safety and comfort during procedures.
Conduct quality control tests on imaging equipment.

Skills

Knowledge of Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission Regulations

Communication skills

Prioritization

Independence

Education

Current Certification with the CAMRT (Nuclear Medicine)

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification

CTIC certification (preferred)

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INITIO Medical Group is a private facility offering diagnostic services, therapeutics and participating in clinical research. At INITIO timeliness of scans and treatment is prioritized so that patients, physicians, and family members can make informed and efficient decisions regarding their health. Passion, compassion, and precision!

ROLE SUMMARY:

The nuclear medicine technologist interacts directly with patients, providing them with care and support throughout their procedures. They explain the procedures, answer questions, and ensure the patient's comfort and safety. Safety is a crucial aspect of working with radioactive materials. Nuclear medicine technologists adhere to strict protocols and safety measures to protect themselves, patients, and others in the clinic. They ensure proper handling, storage, and disposal of radioactive materials and minimize radiation exposure to patients and staff. Technologists are responsible for the maintenance and calibration of imaging equipment. They perform routine quality control tests to ensure accurate functioning and troubleshoot any technical issues that may arise.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Perform diagnostic exams and therapeutic nuclear medicine procedures in accordance with clinic policies and quality standards.
Prepare patients, through patient counseling and support.
Operating nuclear medicine equipment.
Preparing, quality control and dispensing of radiopharmaceuticals.
Routine quality control tests on imaging equipment.
Disposing of radioactive substances and contaminated items by following established guidelines.

QUALIFICATIONS, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE:

Current Certification with the CAMRT (Nuclear Medicine)
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification – Basic Life Support
CTIC certification preferred
Minimum of two (2) years’ experience as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

Knowledge of Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission Regulations
Ability to perform radioisotope examinations in compliance with clinic standards.
Knowledge and practice of safe work procedures with nuclear medicine equipment
Working knowledge of Picture Archiving and Communications Systems (PACS)/ Radiology Information Systems
Demonstrated ability to communicate (orally and in writing) with patients and their families, coworkers, physicians, and other health care staff both internally and of external agencies.
Ability to plan and establish workload priority in collaboration with others.
Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.
Demonstrated ability to work independently and in collaboration with others.

Job Type: Full-time, Part-time, Casual positions available.

Employer Paid Health and Dental Benefits

Training and Education Allowances

Experience:

Nuclear Medicine: 2 years (preferred)

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