Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Insight-Medical-Imaging; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 68,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Recruitment Bonus

Paid Vacation, Sick Days and Flex Days

RRSP Matching

Job summary

Insight Medical Imaging is seeking Nuclear Medicine Technologists for a full-time, permanent role rotating between clinics in Edmonton and surrounding areas.

Responsibilities include preparing patient doses, performing scans and cardiac stress tests, QC on equipment, and managing isotope orders. TDG and CPR certifications are required. Equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• Comprehensive knowledge of nuclear medicine procedures.
• Familiar with exam radiology requirements and image sets.
• Ability to manage isotope orders and QC processes.

Responsibilities

• Perform QC on hot lab equipment, gamma cameras, and radiopharmaceuticals.
• Manage daily isotope and supply orders for the department.
• Prepare and administer patient doses, including IV setup.
• Conduct interviews, record histories, and supervise recovery after stress testing.
• Perform and assist nuclear medicine scans and cardiac stress procedures.
• Complete documentation and organize studies with X-ray adds.

Skills

Nuclear Medicine

Quality Control

Patient dosing

Cardiac stress

Radiopharmaceuticals

Documentation

Education

TDG Certification

CPR Certification

Job description

A leading provider of diagnostic imaging services, Insight Medical Imaging connects in a meaningful way with our patients, physicians, and employees. With over 650 employees and 20 locations, Insight provides services in Edmonton and surrounding regions, as well as in Fort McMurray.

Insight is currently seeking Nuclear Medicine Technologists to join our dynamic and expanding team. This is a full-time, permanent position that will rotate between 7 designated clinics in the Edmonton and immediate area.

We connect in a meaningful way with:

• Our Patients – being part of every touchpoint in their journey and making them feel comfortable during a situation that can often be unknown and scary.
• Our Physicians – by building a relationship and working together to come up with a timely and accurate diagnosis.
• Our Employees – by creating an approachable environment that encourages professional development and growth.

Insight offers:

• Recruitment Bonus
• Paid Vacation, Sick Days and Flex Days
• RRSP Matching

Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform quality control on hot lab equipment, gamma cameras, and radiopharmaceuticals, including manufacturing, QC, and shipping from the Insight Radiopharmacy.
• Manage daily isotope and supply orders for the department.
• Prepare and administer patient doses, including drawing, recording, injecting, and setting up IVs and ECG leads.
• Conduct patient interviews, record histories, and supervise recovery following cardiac stress testing.
• Perform and assist in various Nuclear Medicine scans and cardiac stress procedures (e.g., MIBIs).
• Complete required documentation, organize previous studies, order accompanying X-rays, and maintain general housekeeping.

Note: the above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the incumbent of this job; they are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and activities required of this position.

Skills

• Comprehensive knowledge of diagnostic Nuclear Medicine procedures and practices.
• Must have complete knowledge of the images required for each exam by the Radiologists.
• Knowledge of technical parameters for any examination requested.
• Knowledge of exam storage and retrieval systems.
• Clinical competency in medical nuclear medicine.
• Committed to excellence in patient care, quality control and adherence to diagnostic imaging standards.

Qualifications

• Transportation of Dangerous Goods Certification.
• Current CPR certification.

Insight Medical Imaging is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing and maintaining a fair, equitable, and diverse workforce. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply.

We thank all applicants for their interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.