Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Job Summary & Requirements

RVH is seeking a MOLECULAR IMAGING TECHNOLOGIST to join our dynamic team. As a key member of our program, you will play a crucial role in all aspects of Molecular Imaging within our Medical Imaging team. Join Team RVH, where you will work alongside passionate health professionals and support staff, committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care. Embrace a culture of continuous learning, research, and quality improvement as we strive to make a difference in the lives of our community. RVH has three nuclear medicine SPECT/CT cameras (new in 2025), as well as a PET/CT (opened in 2023).

Come join us in a workplace with PET/CT opportunities, new equipment, and a great team!

Employee Incentives:

RVH is undergoing significant growth, including a capital plan that will see the current North Campus double in size over the next ten years, while developing the new South Campus in Innisfil. Our award-winning workplace believes in offering opportunities for growth and development which includes:

• Competitive Benefit Package
• Employee and Family Assistance Package
• Wellness Centre
• Dedicated Green Space
• Education Trust Fund Opportunity
• Opportunity to be involved in departmental committees, working groups and quality improvement initiatives
• This position is eligible for relocation support up to $7,500, based on distance of relocation.

Qualifications:

• Completion of an accredited degree/post diploma Nuclear Medicine Technology program, or recognized equivalent.
• Current registration in good standing with the College of Medical Radiation & Imaging Technologists of Ontario (CMRITO).
• Completion of a Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) program.
• Current registration with Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists (CAMRT) is preferred.

You will be a great fit for this position if you have:

• Demonstrated knowledge of diagnostic equipment and problem-solving skills relating to equipment.
• Demonstrated knowledge of positioning protocols and standards.
• Demonstrated ability to perform a range of diagnostic tests and procedures.
• Demonstrated knowledge of Infection Prevention and Control Practices.
• Demonstrated knowledge of governmental regulatory standards.
• Demonstrated knowledge of radiation safety, protocols and protection regulations pertaining to nuclear substances and devices.
• Demonstrated superior interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Demonstrated effective time management and organizational skills with the ability to organize and prioritize workload as required.
• Demonstrated commitment to the safety of co-workers and patients.
• Demonstrated ability to adapt to new technologies and processes.
• Ability to use tact, discretion, and professionalism in dealing with health care providers, patients and confidential information.
• Proven ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Demonstrated commitment to ongoing professional development.
• Demonstrated positive work record and good attendance record.
• Ability to meet the physical and sensory demands of the job.

Responsibilities:

• Perform the full range of diagnostic and therapeutic nuclear medicine and molecular imaging procedures (i.e., nuclear medicine, nuclear cardiology, Single-Photon Emission Computed Tomography (SPECT/CT) systems, and PET/CT).
• Provide safe and timely services while maximizing the potential of the equipment.
• Obtain informed consent and verify patient history and information.
• Maintain records and documentation according to department policy and procedures.
• Coordinate daily work schedule, prioritize emergency and add-on cases as required.
• Perform all procedures in accordance with radiation safety practices, applicable legislation, clinical standards, and departmental policies and procedures to ensure personnel and patient safety.
• Prepare radiopharmaceuticals required for daily examinations.
• Administer radioisotopes to patients as required.
• Adhere to the Standards of Practice as outlined by the College of Medical Radiation Technologists of Ontario.
• Working knowledge of Safety Code 35 and RHPA.
• Troubleshoot equipment and/or procedure issues and contact appropriate service provider.
• Perform Radiopharmacy and Quality Control Procedures in the department.
• Maintain all records required by the CNSC and other legislative agencies.
• Collaborate effectively with all members of the multidisciplinary healthcare teams.
• Evaluate patient care and satisfaction on an ongoing basis and formulate solutions for improvement.
• Participate in education and training specific to current, relevant federal and provincial health and safety legislation, standards and guidelines.
• Perform other duties as required.