Mrt -nuclear Medicine

**About SickKids**:
Dedicated exclusively to children and their families, The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) is one of the largest and most respected paediatric healthcare centres in the world. As innovators in child health, we lead and partner to improve the health of children through the integration of healthcare, leading-edge research and education. Our reputation would not have been built - nor could it be maintained - without the skills, knowledge and experience of the extraordinary people who come to work here every day. SickKids is committed to ongoing learning and development, and features a caring and supportive work environment that combines exceptionally high standards of practice.

When you join SickKids, you become part of our community. We share a commitment and determination to fulfill our vision of _Healthier Children. A Better World_.

Don’t miss out on the opportunity to work alongside the world’s best in paediatric healthcare.

**Position Description**:
Don't miss a great opportunity to join our award-wining organization. SickKids has been voted one of **Canada's Top 100 Employers** for the 9th year in a row. We've been recognized as a top employer for young people, a top family friendly employer, and a top employer in the GTA. Newsweek Magazine also ranked SickKids as the top paediatric health-care centre in the world for 2023

We are looking for a qualified MRT to join our team.

This MRT Nuclear Medicine position demands a thorough familiarity of all procedures performed within Nuclear Medicine. The Nuclear Medicine Technologist has gained a higher level of competency by completing advanced practice training above the basic designation and performs a variety of imaging procedures. These procedures require independent judgement, ingenuity and initiative that entail more responsibility and/or are more invasive.

**Compensation**:Min**-$37.31/hour **Max**-$50.26/hour. Starting rate commensurate with experience

**Here's What You'll Get To Do**:

- Produce quality medical images for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes upon the request of a physician while ensuring the safety of patients, their family members/caregivers and staff.
- IV and bladder catheter insertion
- Carry out delegated acts.
- Evaluate all scans for technical quality.
- Radiopharmaceutical handling and administration.
- Correlate and convey the significance of patient symptoms, lab results and image findings to a radiologist.
- Expert practice in sterile technique.
- Assist with sedated and general anesthesia patients under the supervision of an anesthesiologist and registered nurse.
- Post processing or analysis of image data.
- Provide troubleshooting expertise as required to ensure integrity of imaging/information systems and provide operational expertise to users.
- Maintain effective communication with patients, their families and hospital staff.

**Here's What You Need**:

- Successful completion of an accredited program in Medical Radiation Technology (B.Sc or diploma program).
- Registered with the College of Medical Radiation Technologists of Ontario (CMRITO).
- Member of the Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists (CAMRT).
- Strong technical skills.
- Ability to work with mínimal supervision in a team environment.
- Attention to detail is critical.
- Excellent problem solving, communication, interpersonal and organizational skills.
- Ability to work with children.
- Proficiency with computers.
- A commitment to understanding and aiding in the pursuit of equity, diversity & inclusion

**Here's What You'll Love**:

- A focus on employee wellness** **with our new **Staff Health and Well-being Strategy**. Self-care helps us support others.
- A hospital that welcomes and focuses on **Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion**.**:

- The opportunity to **make an impact**. Regardless of your role or professional interest, you'll be making a difference at SickKids and contributing to our vision of **Healthier Children. A Better World.**

**Employment Type: Permanent full time**

**Our Commitment to Diversity**:
The children and families we care for are from a variety of communities, and so are our employees. We welcome and encourage everyone to join our organization and be part of our team.

Thank you for your interest in joining SickKids. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. In accordance with our Hospital policy, employment at SickKids is conditional upon the Hospital’s receipt of all necessary documentation.

**How to Apply