Nuclear Medicine Technologist I
Your Opportunity:
As the Nuclear Medicine Technologist, you will operate in one or more of the specialized, highly technical environments of Nuclear Medicine. Working with a high level of independence, you will assess patients, analyze, and interpret diagnostic data, and provide information to the Radiologist to assist in diagnosis, clinical intervention, and patient management. Our dynamic, fast-paced Diagnostic Imaging team provides efficient and safe services across all shifts and on-call as required. This position will also be required to rotate through Arthur Child Comprehensive Cancer Centre. A key part of Alberta’s provincewide health system and a national leader in many areas of healthcare, AHS is recognized as a top employer nationally and provincially, and a top employer for young people and diversity. It is an exciting time to join AHS, as we re-imagine and re-organize healthcare administration and delivery to deliver on our mission of an accessible, sustainable health system for all Albertans. Come work for a supportive employer with competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for growth in the outstanding City of Calgary. Ranked as the 5th most-livable city worldwide, and one of the world's cleanest cities, Calgary is also just 1.5 hours from Banff National Park. Whatever your interests, you’ll find your work-life balance in Calgary. Apply today!
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.
- Recovery Alberta: N
- Classification: Nuclear Medicine Tech I
- Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH
- Unit and Program: Diagnostic Imaging Nuclear Medicine, Positron Emission Tomography
- Primary Location: Foothills Medical Centre
- Location Details: As Per Location
- Multi-Site: Not Applicable
- FTE: 0.00
- Posting End Date: 27-DEC-2024
- Employee Class: Casual/Relief
- Date Available: 06-JAN-2025
- Hours per Shift: Varies
- Length of Shift in weeks: Varies
- Shifts per cycle: Varies
- Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends, On Call
- Days Off: Other
- Minimum Salary: $35.45
- Maximum Salary: $46.69
- Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable
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).
Additional Required Qualifications:Nuclear Medicine Technologists – Lasix certification as required. ACMDTT Enhanced practice authorization for PET/CTSPECT/CT. ACMDTT Enhanced practice authorization for Contrast Media Injections. N95 fitting.
Preferred Qualifications:A minimum of 2 years Nuclear Medicine/PET experience. Connect Care training preferred.
Please note:
All postings close at 23:59 MT of the posting end date indicated.
Security Screening:
A satisfactory criminal record check and/or Vulnerable Sector Search is required prior to your first day of work. Additionally, all employees have an ongoing duty to disclose any charges or convictions that may occur during their employment with AHS.
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