Nuclear Medicine Technologist - Diagnostic Imaging (202013)

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Req ID:202013
Location:NorthernZoneColchester East Hants Health Centre
Department:DI Nuclear Medicine CEH
Type of Employment:CasualCasual Relief(3%) x2
HealthcarePosition
Posting Closing Date:Open Until Filled

Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia with some specialized services also offered to clients throughout Atlantic Canada. Were on a mission to achieve excellence in health healing and learning through working together which is reflected in the hospitals health centres and community-based programs we operate across the province. Our passionate team of professionals provides a variety of high-quality inpatient and outpatient services including academic tertiary and quaternary care as well as continuing care primary health care public health and mental health and addictions. Join a diverse team of innovators collaborators and creative thinkers today.

Nova Scotia Health employs professionals in all corners of our beautiful province. We believe theres a place here for everyone to call home from vibrant cities with exuberant nightlife to quaint towns with picturesque trails. The work-life balance that comes with a Nova Scotia Health role means youll have the time to explore discover and participate in that coveted Atlantic lifestyle. Visit us today and check outto see why more people from across the globe are moving here.

About the Opportunity

Under the remote supervision of the Manager and working with the team the Nuclear Medicine Technologist prepares dispenses and administers radiopharmaceuticals to perform more than 70 nuclear medicine diagnostic procedures and therapies effectively efficiently professionally and ethically. Within this diverse scope is the ongoing quality assurance of radiopharmaceuticals imaging equipment and documentation maintenance required by hospital accreditation Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC)Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) and Health Canada.

The Nuclear Medicine Technologist is expected to adapt procedures and perform complex computer manipulations and analysis while providing a high standard of health care to the client. On a rotating basis they are required to independently perform on-call/emergency procedures outside of department hours for presentation to the nuclear medicine physician.

About You

We would love to hear from you if you have the following:

  • Must be a graduate of an accredited School of Nuclear Medicine Technology
  • Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists (CAMRT) certification
    Nova Scotia College of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy Professionals (NSCMIRTP) licensure
  • Basic Life Support Certification
  • Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System
  • Able to adapt to changes or unusual circumstances in a way that promotes co-operation and teamwork and minimizes disruption to the work environment
  • Must be able to establish a rapport with patients demonstrating courtesy kindness understanding and professionalism at all times
  • Must be committed to practicing all aspects of Nuclear Medicine and demonstrate initiative in maintaining and expanding all related skills
  • Competencies in other languages an asset French preferred

Please ensure your resume is up to date and includes all relevant education experience training and certifications.

Hours
  • Casual Relief
  • Shift work required evenings nights and weekends
Compensation and Benefits

$36.88 - $44.11 hourly

Successful candidates may be eligible for our benefits package which includes health dental travel long-term disability and life insurance coverage as well as a defined benefit pension plan.

Once Youve Applied

Thank you for your interest in this position. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be opportunities may be eligible for our Employee Referral Program. If a Nova Scotia Health employee refers a candidate who is not working for the organization and the candidate is hired the employee who made the referral may be eligible to earn up to $ more details and instructions please visitRecruitment - Incentives

This is a Healthcare bargaining unitposition. Preference is given to bargaining unit employees for unionized positions. Employees are encouraged to view their seniority hours and dates in their SuccessFactors online profile. Successful applicants changing unions bargaining units or employment status are advised to seek clarification regarding their seniority benefits and vacation entitlement and/or usage prior to accepting the position.

Nova Scotia Health is committed to being a workforce that is free of discrimination values diversity and is representative at all job levels of the people we serve. We encourage all qualified applicants who self-identify as Indigenous Black/African Nova Scotian Persons of Colour Foreign Nationals/Newcomers Persons with Disabilities 2SLGBTQIA to apply and self-identify.

Nova Scotia Healths Employee Career Advice (ECA) Program supports internal employees in their career development and progression with rsum-building interview skill development resources and advice for optimizing job searches and more. Employees can book a one-on-one meeting or view upcoming workshops onthe ECA Intranet page or via email at.


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Employment Type :Gig
Experience:years
Vacancy:1
Hourly Salary Salary:36 - 44

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