Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Island Health; Victoria; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading health authority as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist in Victoria, BC, where you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality medical services. This full-time, on-site position offers the opportunity to work with a dedicated team in a supportive environment, ensuring patient care and safety in nuclear medicine procedures. With a commitment to excellence, this organization provides comprehensive health services and is recognized as a top employer in the region. If you are passionate about healthcare and looking to make a difference in the community, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• CAMRT certification as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist is required.
• Graduation from an approved nuclear medicine technology diploma program.

Responsibilities

• Perform nuclear medicine procedures and ensure radiation safety.
• Handle radiopharmaceuticals and work with physicians.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Nuclear Medicine Proficiency

Patient Care Standards

Teamwork

Organizational Skills

Physical Ability

Education

Nuclear Medicine Technology Diploma

CAMRT Certification

CT Education Courses

Tools

Computerized Systems

Software Applications

Job description

Company Description

Island Health is one of British Columbia’s regional health authorities, providing comprehensive health services to residents of Vancouver Island and adjacent coastal communities. With over 30,000 staff members, 2,000 physician partners, and 3,000 volunteers, Island Health is the largest employer on Vancouver Island. The organization has been recognized as a top employer and offers competitive remuneration and attractive benefits. Island Health is dedicated to providing excellent health and care to everyone in the community.

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for a Nuclear Medicine Technologist located in Victoria, BC. The Nuclear Medicine Technologist will be responsible for performing nuclear medicine procedures, ensuring radiation safety, handling radiopharmaceuticals, and working with physicians to deliver high-quality medicine services.

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 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.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Health Care Provider

Industries

Hospitals and Health Care