Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Job Description

Full-time and Part-time Nuclear Medicine Technologist position available. Must have CAMRT, registered under CMRITO, and BLS provider training.<br />Competitive salary, relocation reimbursement, and full benefits.<br />Great opportunity to work in a large established Centre with a dynamic multidisciplinary team. We have 16 physicians; <br /> 9 Cardiologist and 5 Cardiac Internist, 1 Nuclear Medicine Physician, and an Endocrinologist.<br />Duties:<br /> Provide patients with accurate description of procedures to obtain informed consent<br /> Respond to a variety of patient needs while maintaining confidentiality of information and respecting privacy and dignity<br /> Apply radiation safety principles to protect patients, technologists, staff, and the general public<br /> Perform daily, weekly & monthly quality control procedures on imaging and non-imaging equipment in the Nuclear Medicine department<br /> Prepare, calculate and administer radiopharmaceuticals while maintaining accurate dispensing logs<br /> Acquire, process and archive routine Nuclear Medicine SPECT imaging studies<br /> Storage and disposal of radioactive materials in accordance with department regulations<br /> Assess requisitions for accuracy of details, appropriateness of procedures<br /> Apply sterile technique to perform intravenous insertion<br /> Provide detailed pre-test instructions according to the Nuclear Cardiology Procedures<br /> Organize and replenish medical stock<br />Job Types: Full-time, Part-time<br />Ability to commute/relocate:<br /> Ottawa, ON K1H 8K7: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)<br />Licence/Certification:<br /> CMRITO (required)<br />Work Location: In person