Part Time /Casual Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Kawartha Diagnostic Imaging (KDI) is looking for a skilled and certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist to join our dynamic team in our progressive, fully accredited facility that serves a large geographic population with 7 Cardiologists and 80+ clinical and support staff. We offer programs in vascular, stroke, diabetes and cardiac care. Role Summary Utilize safe practices in the handling of radioactive and biological materials in compliance with posted notices and CNSC license conditions Use radiation monitoring equipment and perform contamination monitoring and decontamination as required Prepare, assay and administration of radiopharmaceuticals to patients Perform angiocath insertion and intravenous injections Preparing patients to be scanned on the Gamma Cameras; instructing or assisting patients during procedures Perform Nuclear Cardiology testing (ie. myocardial perfusion imaging, resting MUGA, Thallium viability study.) Collaborate with Stress Team to perform safe nuclear stress testing (both Exercise and Pharmacological: Persantine and Dobutamine) Perform ECG gating Report to Department Lead, Nuclear Radiation Safety Officer, Cardiovascular Clinical Coordinator and Executive Cardiologists. Qualifications: Experience in DSPECT camera is an asset, but not required, Compliance with all government regulations Conducts examinations in accordance with protocols, policies and procedures Current registration with the College of Medical Radiation and Imaging Technologists of Ontario (CMRITO) Current membership with the Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists (CAMRT) or Ontario Association of Medical Radiation Sciences (OAMRS) Basic Life Support (CPR) an asset Schedule: 8 hour day shifts, Monday to Friday