Registered Technologist

Job title: Registered Technologist

Job description: IMAGINE a hospital where everyone is committed to excellence. We did. We are. From boardroom to bedside, we go above and beyond to offer the best and safest patient care. At North York General Hospital (NYGH), we put our patients first in everything we do. We are achieving a new standard of excellence in integrated patient-centered care and as one of Canada’s leading community academic hospitals, we are building on our academic foundation through enhanced education, research and innovation. North York General Hospital is part of North York Toronto Health Partners, a collaborative partnership with patients, primary care, and community partners, a first- generation Ontario Health Team, driving the development of a locally integrated health system to serve the community. As part of our dynamic team, you too can stand out and be amazing! At North York General, our team is making a world of difference.

Registered Technologist, Nuclear Medicine
Your goal in this position is to perform imaging examinations in the imaging modality of Nuclear Medicine that meet the established standards of the Department and the CMRITO. You have the ability to operate imaging equipment in the department and also have the ability to listen and take direction effectively. You have good communication skills and multi-tasking skills. You are able to work in a fast-paced environment and are easily adaptable. This position supports the hospital’s academic mandate by advancing care through teaching and learning and/or transforming care through research and innovation. This position supports the Hospital’s academic mandate by advancing care through teaching and learning and/or transforming care through research and innovation. This position contributes to the shared responsibility of ensuring health and safety policies are followed to provide for a healthy environment for staff, physicians, volunteers , learners, patients and families.

On a practical level, you will

• Perform all Nuclear Medicine and bone density imaging examinations and procedures as required, and all other duties as requested by supervisory personnel, implement proper procedures (re: health, safety, and radiation protection) for patients, employees, and visitors

• Work as part of an inter-professional team with physicians and other healthcare professionals within the hospital to provide complete patient care

• Work in accordance with departmental radiation safety policies and procedures and in compliance with Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission regulations

• Optimizes the processes and quality of images provided

• Assume operational responsibility when on shift

• Assist the Radiologist when required

• Follow proper procedures for care of equipment, imaging rooms and supplies

• Adhere to established policies and procedures of the Department of Medical Imaging at North York General Hospital

Qualifications

• Current registration in good standing with the College of Medical Radiation and Imaging Technologists of Ontario (CMRITO) in Nuclear Medicine required

• Bachelor’s Degree and Advanced Diploma in Nuclear Medicine Technology approved under the CMRITO required

• Ontario Association for Radiologists ADT certification is preferred

• BCLS certification an asset

• Membership with OAMRS/CAMRT Specialty Certificate is preferred

• Knowledge and experience with angio catheter insertions, IV skills and insertion is an asset

• One year of recent post-graduate Nuclear Medicine clinical experience as Registered Technologist including SPECT/ CT is preferred

• Recent hospital experience is an asset

• Excellent interpersonal, communication, problem solving and team building skills

• Demonstrated ability to work within a team environment, as well as independently

• Demonstrates understanding and complies with patient and staff safety policies and procedures to foster a safe and inclusive environment for all

• Demonstrated excellent computer skills

• Bilingualism in French/English is an asset

What We Offer

Working at NYGH means working with a dynamic team of fellow healthcare providers, staff, and volunteers in one of Canada’s leading hospitals. This is a Part Time Temporary position on an as needed basis, with 4, 6, 8 hour shifts, all shifts, including weekends, in the Nuclear Medicine department. We offer a highly competitive total compensation package which includes pay in lieu of benefits, vacation pay and the opportunity to join the Hospital Pension Plan.

How to Apply

Think you’re the right person for the job? Here’s your first chance to show us why:

• Ensure to meet the deadline – only applications received by the closing date will be considered.
• We will review all applications and will contact those selected for an interview.

At North York General, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible environment. We are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the community in which we live, including those with disabilities. North York General is committed to providing accommodations in all parts of the hiring process. If you require an accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs.

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