Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Vancouver Island Health Authority; Victoria; On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Nuclear Medicine Technologist to join their team. In this role, you will coordinate and perform essential imaging procedures while ensuring the highest quality of patient care. The ideal candidate will possess CAMRT certification and a diploma in nuclear medicine technology, along with strong interpersonal and communication skills. You will thrive in a collaborative environment, working alongside fellow technologists and students to maintain departmental standards and enhance patient safety. This position offers a chance to contribute significantly to patient outcomes in a vibrant healthcare setting.

Qualifications

• CAMRT certification as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist required.
• One year recent nuclear medicine experience in an acute hospital setting.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and perform day-to-day activities in the Nuclear Medicine imaging department.
• Ensure high standards of image quality and patient care.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Nuclear Medicine Proficiency

Teamwork

Organizational Skills

Physical Ability

Education

Nuclear Medicine Technology Diploma

CAMRT Certification

CT Education Courses

Tools

Computerized Imaging Systems

Software Applications

Job description

Royal Jubilee Hospital - Victoria, BC V8R 1J8 CA (Primary)

Work Area (FBA Only)

Multi-Site

Yes

Travel Requirement

Shift Start Time/End Time

Varies

Days Off

Rotating

Vacancy Type

Regular FT

Salary Range (Hourly Rate)

$36.69 - $45.81

Paid FTE

1.0

Worked BI-WEEKLY HOURS

75.00

Planned Start Date

Apr. 2 2025

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.
• Ability to operate related equipment, including a computerized systems and a variety of software applications.
• Coordinate, prioritize and organize work for self.
• Work as part of a team, with other staff, and with patients/clients and caregivers/families.