Nuclear Medicine Technologist- Permanent Full Time

WELL Health Diagnostic Centres is looking for a skilled and certified Full-Time Nuclear Medicine Technologist who will be responsible for performing Nuclear Medicine procedures on Bone, brain, thyroid, liver, spleen, hepatobiliary, renal scans, and lung. The Nuclear Medicine Technologist position is available for part-time, and casual work as well.

Job Description: Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Reporting to: Clinic Leader / Regional Leader

About WELL Health Diagnostic Centres

WELL Health Diagnostic Centres is the largest operator of independent diagnostic health facilities in Ontario. More than 15,000 Ontario healthcare providers refer their patients to WELL Health Diagnostic Centres’s 40 accredited locations for OHIP-covered cardiology, imaging, women’s health, telehealth, and sleep diagnostic services. We offer unique benefits to our staff including Employee assistance program (EAP), opportunity to travel to other WELL Health Diagnostic Centres locations and earn travel premium & mileage, we have also partnered with many schools & colleges to encourage continuing education programs. We offer Sign on bonus for specific locations and provide relocation benefits to assist candidates to help with relocation expenses. 

  Why join WELL Health Diagnostic Centres? Here are 5 great reasons

• Accredited Patient Care : We’re Ontario’s only independent diagnostic health facilities that are Accredited with Commendation. This achievement recognizes our continuous effort to provide shorter wait times for patients, faster report turnaround for referring healthcare providers, and the highest standard of infection prevention, cleanliness, safety, and comfort in our facilities.

• Canada’s Best Managed Companies : For 5 consecutive years, we’ve been selected among Canada’s Best Managed Companies. This is Canada’s leading business awards program, recognizing excellence in private, Canadian-owned companies.

• Great Place to Work : For 5 consecutive years, we’ve been certified as a Great Place to Work due to our congenial work environment, and the high level of pride and trust our team has for their leaders. We believe the quality of our patient care reflects the quality of our team of healthcare professionals.

• Consumer Choice Award : For 4 consecutive years, we’ve won the Consumer Choice Award for best Diagnostic Imaging Clinics in the Greater Toronto Area. The winners are the result of an in-depth consumer evaluation process that involves gathering unbiased consumer opinions, calculated and vetted by some of North America’s leading market research firms.

• Canada’s Top Growing Companies : The Globe and Mail’s Report on Business has selected WELL Health Diagnostic Centres in their ranking of Canada’s Top Growing Companies. This program celebrates and ranks independent Canadian businesses by the percentage of their revenue growth over three years.

Position Overview:

Responsible for the overall patient flow of the clinic including reception and clerical duties. Schedule appointments and register for procedures as needed. Receive, process, and direct patients following established procedure and documentation requirements. Assist patients as required to coordinate patient flow. Maintain accurate patient records and filing systems. Input patient data from affiliate clinics. Provide a professional demeanor and a positive image for the department and facility by receiving, processing, and directing professional and non-professional staff, patients and visitors in a pleasant and courteous manner.

We are looking for a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to work at our clinic located in Sudbury, ON. 

Responsibilities:

Preparation:

· Ensure patient identification, safety and preparation procedures are correct before starting nuclear medicine examinations.

· Ensure relevant patient history is documented.

· Inform supervisor, or designated person, of unusual or abnormal cases.

· Set up and adjust nuclear medicine equipment, maintaining established protocol.

· Monitor supplies and notify supervisor of shortages.

Performance of Nuclear Medicine Procedures:

· Radiopharmaceutical preparation and quality management.

· Bone, brain, thyroid, liver, spleen, hepatobiliary, renal scans, and lung.

· I131 thyroid treatments, Bone Densitometry scans.

· Gallium scans, RBC liver/spleen scans.

· Rest and stress MUGA’s.

Q uality Control

· Ensure (and monitor) all quality control assessments are performed as required.

E quipment Maintenance

· Observe and report all malfunctions in nuclear medicine equipment.

· Follow manufacturer's guidelines for operation, maintenance, and minor troubleshooting.

R eporting

· Sign all required documentation.

· Ensure all abnormal and urgent cases are handled as outlined in departmental guidelines.

Safety

· Clean, tidy and disinfect nuclear medicine equipment and change rooms.

· Follow established health and safety procedures.

R egulations

· Comply with all Company and Government Regulations.

· Maintain continuing CMRTO registration and medical educational requirements necessary for ongoing certification.

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· Under the direction of the supervisor/clinic manager assists other staff members when the workload is completed.

· Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

· Rest and Stress myocardial imaging.

Qualifications, Experience & Requirements:

· Current and valid Certificate of Registration with the Association of Medical Radiation Technologists of the relevant province.

· Knowledge and proficiency in general nuclear medicine procedures.

· Maintain current CPR and First Aid certificate.

· Maintain competence in position by attending staff meetings.

· Strong organizational and interpersonal skills, good command of the English language and excellent communication skills.

· Ability to work varying shifts and ability to work independently as well as part of a team.

· Self-evaluate performance, establish personal objectives and participate in yearly staff performance reviews.

Personal:

Have a cheerful, positive attitude and the ability to work effectively with others as well as the ability to work independently and treat everyone with respect, dignity, and kindness.

WELL Health Diagnostic Centres welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

WELL Health Diagnostic Centres is an equal opportunity employer. If you require accommodation for a disability at any stage of the recruitment process, please notify Human Resources.

About WELL Health Diagnostic Centres

WELL Health Diagnostic Centres is the largest operator of independent diagnostic health facilities in Ontario. More than 15,000 Ontario healthcare providers refer their patients to WELL Health Diagnostic Centres’s 40 accredited locations for OHIP-covered cardiology, imaging, women’s health, telehealth, and sleep diagnostic services.

We offer unique benefits to our staff including Employee assistance program (EAP), opportunity to travel to other WELL Health Diagnostic Centres locations and earn travel premium & mileage, we have also partnered with many schools & colleges to encourage continuing education programs. We offer Sign on bonus for specific locations and provide relocation benefits to assist candidates to help with relocation expenses.

Why join WELL Health Diagnostic Centres? Here are 5 great reasons

• Accredited Patient Care: We’re Ontario’s only independent diagnostic health facilities that are Accredited with Commendation. This achievement recognizes our continuous effort to provide shorter wait times for patients, faster report turnaround for referring healthcare providers, and the highest standard of infection prevention, cleanliness, safety, and comfort in our facilities.

• Canada’s Best Managed Companies: For 5 consecutive years, we’ve been selected among Canada’s Best Managed Companies. This is Canada’s leading business awards program, recognizing excellence in private, Canadian-owned companies.

• Great Place to Work: For 5 consecutive years, we’ve been certified as a Great Place to Work due to our congenial work environment, and the high level of pride and trust our team has for their leaders. We believe the quality of our patient care reflects the quality of our team of healthcare professionals.

• Consumer Choice Award: For 4 consecutive years, we’ve won the Consumer Choice Award for best Diagnostic Imaging Clinics in the Greater Toronto Area. The winners are the result of an in-depth consumer evaluation process that involves gathering unbiased consumer opinions, calculated and vetted by some of North America’s leading market research firms.

• Canada’s Top Growing Companies: The Globe and Mail’s Report on Business has selected WELL Health Diagnostic Centres in their ranking of Canada’s Top Growing Companies. This program celebrates and ranks independent Canadian businesses by the percentage of their revenue growth over three years.

Responsibilities:

Preparation:

• Ensure patient identification, safety and preparation procedures are correct before starting nuclear medicine examinations.

• Ensure relevant patient history is documented.

• Inform supervisor, or designated person, of unusual or abnormal cases.

• Set up and adjust nuclear medicine equipment, maintaining established protocol.

• Monitor supplies and notify supervisor of shortages.

Performance of Nuclear Medicine Procedures:

• Radio pharmaceutical preparation and quality management.

• Bone, brain, thyroid, liver, spleen, hepatobiliary, renal scans and lung.

• I131 thyroid treatments, Bone Densitometry scans.

• Gallium scans, RBC liver/spleen scans.

• Venograms, dacrocystograms and testicular scans.

• Rest and stress MUGA’s.

Quality Control

• Ensure (and monitor) all quality control assessments are performed as required.

Equipment Maintenance

• Observe and report all malfunctions in nuclear medicine equipment.

• Follow manufacturer's guidelines for operation, maintenance and minor trouble shooting.

Reporting

• Sign all required documentation.

• Ensure all abnormal and urgent cases are handled as outlined in departmental guidelines.

Safety

• Clean, tidy and disinfect nuclear medicine equipment and change rooms.

• Follow established health and safety procedures.

Regulations

• Comply with all Company and Government Regulations.

• Maintain continuing CMRTO registration and medical educational requirements necessary for ongoing certification.

Other

• Under direction of the supervisor/clinic manager, assists other staff members when workload is completed.

• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

• Rest and Stress myocardial imaging.

Qualifications, Experience & Requirements:

• Current and valid Certificate of Registration with the Association of Medical Radiation Technologists of the relevant province.

• Knowledge and proficiency in general nuclear medicine procedures.

• Maintain current CPR and First Aid certificate.

• Maintain competence in position by attending staff meetings.

• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills, good command of the English language and excellent communication skills.

• Ability to work varying shifts and ability to work independently as well as part of a team.

• Self-evaluate performance, establish personal objectives and participate in yearly staff performance review.

Personal:

Have a cheerful, positive attitude and the ability to work effectively with others as well as the ability to work independently and treat everyone with respect, dignity, and kindness.

WELL Health Diagnostic Centres offers an excellent remuneration package including; competitive wages, medical and dental benefits, training & development assistance, various corporate discounts, unique benefits, and referral bonuses.

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WELL Health Diagnostic Centres welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

WELL Health Diagnostic Centres is an equal opportunity employer. If you require accommodation for a disability at any stage of the recruitment process, please notify Human Resources.

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