Nuclear Medicine Technologist II

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

Job summary

A prominent healthcare organization in Edmonton is seeking a Nuclear Medicine Technologist II to lead technical and daily operations in the Nuclear Medicine and PET/CT departments. This role emphasizes clinical coordination, staff supervision, and adherence to safety standards. The successful candidate will have a diploma in Nuclear Medicine Technology and at least three years of relevant experience. Competitive salary and benefits are offered in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Completion of a diploma from an accredited Nuclear Medicine Technology (NMT) program.
• Active or eligible for registration with the Alberta College of Medical Diagnostic & Therapeutic Technologists (ACMDTT).
• Minimum three years of experience in an acute care hospital.

Responsibilities

• Perform clinical coordination, monitor care, and evaluate staff.
• Lead, organize, and direct all technical and daily work activities.
• Ensure workload distribution and productivity standards are followed.

Skills

Clinical coordination

Leadership

Monitoring care

Project management

Education

Diploma from an accredited Nuclear Medicine Technology program

Basic life support certification

Class 7 TDG certification

Job description

Overview

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 center for complex cases. The Nuclear Medicine and PET/CT department at the UAH is offering an opportunity for 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. The role provides leadership to the interdisciplinary team of NMTs, Physicians, RNs, LPNs, Admin Support, and Service Workers, ensures completion of orientation, education and training for all staff, maintains and adjusts booking schedules as needed, schedules all NMTs, payroll, maintains accurate records, ensures compliance with policies and procedures, and supports the NM Manager with operational planning. This role offers opportunities to develop leadership, time management, conflict management, project planning, and regulation compliance. The successful candidate may be assigned On Call coverage and must meet the technical and physical demands of the position, including NM and PET/CT scanning (including diagnostic CTs), transporting and transferring patients, and handling and wearing lead for radiation protection.

Responsibilities

• As a Nuclear Medicine Technologist (NMT) II, perform clinical coordination, monitor care, evaluate and supervise staff, and fulfill duties as radiation and laser safety officer as assigned.
• Lead, organize, and direct all technical and daily work activities as the senior technologist to ensure services are effective, efficient, and of the highest standard.
• Ensure workload distribution and productivity standards and procedures are followed.

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).
• Minimum three years of experience 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 license for CT and Contrast Media for Nuclear Medicine Technologists. Basic life support certification. Class 7 TDG certification.
• Preferred: Health Canada Division 5 Training, Good Clinical Practice Training, iSTAT and Glucometer Training, and completed AHS ROL.

Role 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: 01-OCT-2025
• Temporary Employee Class: Temp F/T Benefits
• Date Available: 17-NOV-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