Scheduled all shifts as required - Schedule subject to change
Salary:$36.84 - $50.24/HourUnion:OPSEUAs part of the Cornwall Community Hospital (CCH), you will uphold the mission, vision and ICARE values in order to create a safe environment for patients, families, staff, physicians and volunteers, recognizing “Patient Safety” and “Our People” as priorities in creating a culture of safety and a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion. Cornwall Hospital is committed to providing an accessible work environment. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in the recruitment/selection process.Emergency preparedness is a critical aspect of CCH operations. It is essential that all staff and physicians receive training and understand their roles and responsibilities in this field.Summary of responsibilitiesUnder the direction of the Manager, Diagnostic Services and under the supervision of the Nuclear Medicine Charge Technologist, the technologist will perform all required Nuclear Medicine examinations according to prescribed standards as well as embody a culture of caregiver inclusion in the patient's plan of care. He/she will produce images following departmental protocols, utilize all protective radiation safeguards, prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals and perform daily quality controls on our products and equipment. He/she will document all appropriate information in the radiology information system and uphold all policies and procedures of the department and organization.Requirements of the job
Current Registration with the College of Medical Radiation and Imaging Technologists of Ontario with Designation of Nuclear Medicine certification
2 years minimum technical experience in Nuclear Medicine
Recent relevant experience
I.V Certification and experience administering radiopharmaceuticals
Proficiency with Nuclear Medicine equipment and associated medical devices
Excellent computer skills and good working knowledge of HIS, Ris and PACS
Demonstrated effective communication skills, critical thinking, problem solving, decision making, and organizational skills
Proven knowledge and experience of routine quality control procedures specific to Nuclear Medicine
Must be able to multi-task in a fast paced work environment
Strong attention to detail and the ability to work well with multiple interruptions
Ability to work independently and within a multi-disciplinary team environment
Must meet physical demands of position including lifting over 60 lbs. and withstand constant standing and/or walking.
Current certification in BCLS
Demonstrated regular/punctual attendance
Demonstrated commitment to patient safety
Functional level in both official languages (oral and written in English; oral in French) - and testing completed
Assets:
Current registration with the Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists