Nuclear Medicine Technologist II

Alberta Health Services; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Canada seeks an experienced Nuclear Medicine Technologist (NMT) II for the University of Alberta Hospital. This role involves clinical leadership and overseeing day-to-day operations within the Nuclear Medicine and PET/CT departments. Candidates should have strong experience with SPECT/CT and PET/CT technology, as well as leadership and project management capabilities. Competitive salary range of $40.96 to $52.83 CAD per hour, with benefits associated with full-time temporary employment.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Lead the technical and daily work activities in Nuclear Medicine.
• Ensure effective and efficient service delivery of the highest standard.
• Coordinate staff training and compliance with safety protocols.

Skills

SPECT/CT experience

PET/CT experience

Leadership skills

Project management experience

Basic life support certified

Education

Diploma in Nuclear Medicine Technology

ACMDTT registration eligibility

Job description

Your Opportunity

The University of Alberta Hospital (UAH) is celebrated for its outstanding blend of academic excellence, cutting‑edge medical research, and a commitment to providing compassionate, patient‑centered care. With state‑of‑the‑art facilities and a team of highly trained professionals, it offers a comprehensive range of medical specialties, making it a trusted referral centre for complex cases. The Nuclear Medicine and PET/CT department at the UAH is offering an exciting opportunity to Nuclear Medicine Technologists to become a vital member of our team. The NM/PET supervisor role is responsible for the day‑to‑day operations and supervision of both the Nuclear Medicine and PET/CT departments. Key roles and responsibilities include but are not limited to providing leadership to the interdisciplinary team of NMTs, Physicians, RNs, LPNs, Admin Support, and Service Workers, ensuring completion of orientation, education and training for all staff, maintaining and adjusting booking schedules as needed, scheduling all NMTs, payroll, maintaining accurate records, ensuring compliance with all policies and procedures and supporting the NM Manager with operational planning. This role will provide a fantastic opportunity to develop many different valuable skills such as leadership, time management, conflict management, project planning, and regulation compliance. The successful candidate may be assigned On Call coverage, and must be able to meet both the technical demands and the physical demands of the position which includes but is not limited to NM and PET/CT scanning including diagnostic CTs, transporting patients, transferring patients, and handling and wearing lead for radiation protection.

Description

As a Nuclear Medicine Technologist (NMT) II, you will be responsible for performing the duties of clinical coordination, monitoring care, evaluation and staff supervision or is the radiation and laser safety officer. As a NMT II, you will be the senior technologist responsible for leading, organising and directing all technical and daily work activities. You will ensure that the service provided is effective, efficient and of the highest standard. You will also participate in ensuring consistent workload distribution and productivity standards and procedures are followed.

Job Details

• Classification: Nuclear Medicine Tech II
• Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH
• Unit and Program: Diagnostic Imaging Nuclear Medicine and PET
• Primary Location: U of A Hospital
• Location Details: As Per Location
• Multi‑Site: Not Applicable
• FTE: 1.00
• Posting End Date: 25‑NOV‑2025
• Temporary Employee Class: Temp F/T Benefits
• Date Available: 05‑DEC‑2025
• Temporary End Date: 03‑JAN‑2027
• Hours per Shift: 7.75
• Length of Shift in weeks: 12
• Shifts per cycle: 60
• Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, On Call
• Days Off: As Per Rotation
• Minimum Salary: $40.96
• Maximum Salary: $52.83
• Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

Required Qualifications

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

Additional Required Qualifications

• Minimum three year experience working in an acute care hospital performing SPECT/CT, PET/CT, clinical trials, student preceptorship, and diagnostic CTs in the Nuclear Medicine setting.
• Leadership and/or project management experience.
• ACMDTT enhanced practice licence for CT and Contrast Media for Nuclear Medicine Technologists.
• Basic life support certification.
• Class 7 TDG certification.

Preferred Qualifications

• Health Canada Division 5 Training, Good Clinical Practice Training, iSTAT and Glucometer Training, and completed AHS ROL.