Job Description

Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Overview

Kawartha Diagnostic Imaging (KDI)

, part of the Kawartha Cardiology Clinic (KCC) in Peterborough Ontario, is looking for Nuclear Medicine Technologists who are passionate about patient care and imaging excellence, to join our healthcare team.

The successful candidate will perform nuclear cardiology imaging procedures using radiopharmaceuticals to provide critical information to support accurate diagnosis and treatment. We are seeking professionals with a solid understanding of medical terminology, strong technical skills and a commitment to delivering compassionate, high-quality care in a collaborative environment.

Duties

utilize safe practice in handling and administration of radiopharmaceuticals in accordance with CNSC guidelines perform angiocath insertion and intravenous injections prepare and assist patients for Gamma camera procedures collaborate with stress team to perform nuclear cardiology testing (both exercise and pharmacological) prepare and assist patients in resting MUGA perform ECG gating opportunity to serve as alternate Radiation Safety Office (RSO) using radiation monitoring equipment and perform contamination monitoring and decontamination as required Prepare and maintain records of procedures, including patient history and imaging results. Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results. Ensure compliance with safety protocols and regulations regarding the use of radioactive materials. Educate patients about procedures, addressing any concerns or questions they may have.

Qualifications

Current registration (in good standing) with the College of Medical Radiation and Imaging Technologists of Ontario (CMRITO) in nuclear medicine as an MRT(N) Current membership (in good standing) with the Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists (CAMRT) or the Ontario Association of Medical Radiation Sciences (OAMRS) Strong knowledge of medical terminology relevant to nuclear cardiology Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment while also being self-motivated. Attention to detail and strong organizational skills are essential for managing patient records and imaging data. Basic Life Support/CPR
KCC is a busy, progressive, fully accredited facility with 8 cardiologists and 80 clinical and support staff that offers specialized programs in cardiology, vascular, stroke and diabetes care to a large geographic region. We offer a generous sign-on bonus, competitive wages based on skill and experience, a benefit package, paid time off, pension eligibility, and if transitioning to our city: relocation support and subsidized living accommodations!

We invite qualified candidates who are passionate about patient care and eager to contribute to our dynamic team in the field of nuclear medicine. While we appreciate all applications, we can only contact those individuals selected for interview. We are committed to providing accommodations for persons with disabilities and will be provided as part of our hiring process (If accommodation is required, applicants are requested to make their needs known in advance).

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Fixed term contract, Casual

Pay: From $38.00 per hour

Benefits:

Company pension Extended health care Flexible schedule On-site parking Paid time off Relocation assistance
Work Location: In person