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Nuclear Medicine Technologist IIA

@ Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services

Newfoundland and Labrador

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Overview

Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services is hiring a temporary full-time Nuclear Medicine Technologist IIA at Health Sciences Centre until January 15, 2027, with possible extension. The work covers diagnostic and therapeutic nuclear medicine procedures, including preparing and administering radiopharmaceuticals and performing equipment quality control. The posting states 75 hours biweekly on rotating shifts, including days, evenings, weekends, standby and on-call, with pay of CAD 34.41 to 43.66 per hour plus a pensionable market adjustment and possible signing, bursary and relocation incentives.

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare, measure and administer radiopharmaceuticals and radioisotopes
  • Assess patients and explain procedures and tests
  • Perform diagnostic and therapeutic nuclear medicine procedures
  • Carry out quality control testing on all equipment
  • Participate in research and radiation safety techniques

Requirements summary:

  • Graduation from an accredited Nuclear Medicine Technology program
  • Current CAMRT registration in Nuclear Medicine
  • NLCHP registration as a medical radiation technologist
  • Satisfactory record of work performance and attendance

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Employer posting date
2025-01-07
First seen by our source
2026-11-05
Source record updated
2026-11-05

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentAllied health
Hours per week75
Scheduleday, evening, weekends
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingHospital or clinic, Laboratory
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · lift 50 lb · computer moderate
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsCAMRT registration in Nuclear Medicine, NLCHP registration
EducationProfessional degree (MD, JD…) (required)
Fields of studyNuclear Medicine Technology
Perks mentionedRetirement plan, Relocation assistance, Signing bonus, Performance bonus

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Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services

FieldValue
HeadquartersSt. John's
Open jobs on Jobsy983
Job description
Zone: Eastern Urban Zone
Location: Health Sciences Centre

Nuclear Medicine Technologist IIA (Revised)
M.I. Nuclear Medicine
Temporary Full-time (until January 15, 2027 with possibility of extension)
00125RP1
Hours75 biweekly (8 hours, Rotating, Shift Work; Days, Standby, On-Call, Evenings, Weekends)
Salary

LX29 (CAD34.41 - CAD43.66 per hour) plus a bi-weekly pensionable Market Adjustment up to a maximum of $576.92 (currently approved until July 29, 2027, with possibility of extension)

The following Incentives may be applicable, can be combined and require a Return in Service Commitment:

1. Signing bonus up to $10,000

2. Bursary up to $10,000

3. Come Home Incentive up to $50,000

4. Relocation support

For more information on bursaries/incentives please visit www.workinhealthnl.ca/incentives or email [email protected] subject to Government of Newfoundland and Labrador approval annually

Competition NumberVAC0005683
Posted Date2025-01-08
Closing DateOpen until filled.
Demands, duties, qualifications

Job Summary
The Nuclear Medicine Technologist II is responsible for performing standardized and complex diagnostic and therapeutic Nuclear Medicine procedures. This includes preparing, measuring, dispensing, and administering radiopharmaceuticals and radioisotopes for diagnostic and therapeutic use, assessing patients for exams and explaining procedures and tests, and performing quality control testing on all equipment. The Technologist also participates in research, is involved in quality control and radiation safety techniques and performs other related duties as required.

Job Demands
By applying for this job, you acknowledge an understanding that regular requirements and demands of this job include (but are not limited to):
Regularly lifts, moves, repositions, pushes, or pulls objects (i.e. supplies, equipment, cameras, lead vests, and patients), less than 10 lbs., between 10-50 lbs., and over 50 lbs.
Regularly stands or walks when performing procedures or scanning patients. Occasionally, works in awkward or cramped positions where maintaining balance is required while operating heavy machinery or equipment to perform scans.
Scanning patients requires controlled movements while physically handling cameras. Occasionally will sit to review images and use fine finger/precision movements to work on the computer, walk, and bend to give injections using fine motor skills.
Visual concentration is required when reading physicians' orders, positioning patients, drawing up radiation into syringes, calculating and measuring dosages, inserting venipuncture and intravenous (IV) lines, giving injections, examining detailed computer images, computer processing, and monitoring patients during procedures.

Job Qualifications
Graduation from a recognized (accredited) program in Nuclear Medicine Technology is required.
Current registration and member in good standing with the Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists (CAMRT) in Nuclear Medicine.
A satisfactory record of work performance and attendance is required.

*Effective May 1, 2025, all Medical Radiation Technologists and X - Ray Health Professionals will require registration with the Newfoundland and Labrador Council of Health Professionals (NLCHP) in the appropriate discipline(s) in order to practice in Newfoundland and Labrador. The successful applicant is required to achieve registration by May 1, 2025.

Employees, to review your attendance record please refer to your employee portal on the Intranet for details. The attendance record is only available to employees who are currently in positions that accumulate sick time.

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