Nuclear Medicine Technologist I

Alberta Health Services; Red Deer; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Alberta is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist I to perform imaging and non-imaging Nuclear Medicine studies. This role requires a diploma in Nuclear Medicine Technology and registration qualifications. The successful candidate will work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment, providing high-quality service to clients. Competitive qualifications include BCLS certification and strong technical skills. The position offers flexibility with shift assignments.

Qualifications

• Completion of diploma from an accredited Nuclear Medicine Technology (NMT) Program.
• Active or eligible for registration with the Alberta College of Medical Diagnostic & Therapeutic Technologists.
• Current BCLS-HCP required.

Responsibilities

• Perform imaging and non-imaging Nuclear Medicine studies.
• Work shifts assigned as part of the Diagnostic Imaging Team.
• Participate in student teaching.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Technical skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Education

Diploma in Nuclear Medicine Technology

Tools

Gamma cameras

ECG monitors

Cardiac stress equipment

Job description

Your Opportunity

The Nuclear Medicine Technologist I is responsible for providing the highest quality service to the clients of Diagnostic Imaging. The Nuclear Medicine Technologist I will perform imaging and non-imaging Nuclear Medicine studies using a variety of specialized equipment and procedures under the direction of a Radiologist. This is done in an effective, efficient and safe manner. As a member of the Diagnostic Imaging Team, this position is responsible for working all shifts assigned. The incumbent will participate in student teaching.

Description

As a Nuclear Medicine Technologist (NMT) I, you will be responsible for performing a variety of nuclear medicine procedures for the diagnosis and tracking of disease and pathology.

As a NMT I, you will perform Nuclear Medicine procedures as described in the department procedure manual using a wide range of equipment such as gamma cameras, computers, ECG monitors, cardiac stress equipment, and radiation safety devices.

Required Qualifications

Completion of diploma from an accredited Nuclear Medicine Technology (NMT) Program. Active or eligible for registration with the Alberta College of Medical Diagnostic & Therapeutic Technologists (ACMDTT).

Current BCLS-HCP required. Basic to intermediate computer skills are required.

Preferred Qualifications

Current TDG training is an asset. Demonstrated proficient organizational, technical, interpersonal, and communication skills. Ability to work independently and within a team environment. Ability to work under pressure and in emergent situations. Demonstrated interest in continuing education and professional growth. Initiative, judgment, and concern for detail and accuracy. Demonstrated tact, courtesy, and professionalism with patients, staff and physicians.