Nuclear Medicine Research Technologist

Union: NonUnion
Number of Vacancies: 1
Site: Toronto General Hospital
Department: Medical Imaging Molecular Imaging Division
Work Model: OnSite
Reports to: Nuclear Medicine Supervisor
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Shifts: Rotating 8 hour and extended shifts across weekdays and evenings (with nights and weekends as needed). Possibility of rotating oncall shifts for afterhours support.
Status: Permanent Full Time
Closing Date: June 20 2025

Additional Benefits
Premiums: Competitive shift premiums for work after standard hours plus academic premiums on all hours worked
Relocation: Reimbursement available consistent with UHN policy
Location: Easy access via public transit (TTC and GO) and free shuttle between TGH and TWH
Education: Monthly PET Education Rounds and quarterly Nuclear Medicine Rounds for Nuclear Medicine Technologists
Opportunity to obtain annual onsite Basic CPR refresher training
Annual Medical Imaging professional development (PD) allowance for eligible continuing education
Opportunity for Collaborative Academic Practice fellowships
Education allowance available consistent with UHN policy
Opportunity for scholarship awards when pursuing elevated education (Masters PhD)
Advance Skills: Opportunity to conduct and lead learning labs at Michener Institute.
Opportunity to apply for Clinical Adjunct Professor status with Michener Institute in recognition of individual commitment to clinical education advances in practice practice and serve as a role model/mentor to colleagues and students.
Research: Opportunity to participate in research including publications and presentations
Peer Learning Program: Opportunity to earn hours applicable for CMRITO quality assurance portfolio

Position Summary
Join Medical Imaging at UHN one of the largest academic medical imaging department in Canada! Our cuttingedge digital technology and dedicated team prioritize patient care and exceptional image quality.

Be part of our journey to shape the future of medical imaging through innovation groundbreaking research education and excellence in patient care. UHN is committed to ongoing education and quality assurance initiatives and is fully affiliated with the University of Toronto and the Michener Institute of Education.

Duties

• Perform nuclear medicine and PET CT procedures and quality assurance as outlined in the protocol/procedure manuals to aid in patient diagnosis intervention and or treatment
• Operate troubleshoot and ensure safe functioning of medical imaging and ancillary equipment are performing in an effective and efficient manner
• Prepare written and electronic reports required to properly document all procedures and test results
• Review research study protocols and imaging guidelines and critically assess the feasibility of JDMI to provide imaging service requested
• Work with the JDMI Research Office Radiopharmacy and research study teams to establish new processes to conduct research studies as needed
• Act as primary point of contact for the JDMI Research Office for questions related to active and proposed new studies
• Attend Nuclear Medicine & Research meetings as required
• Assist in the preparation of manuscripts and grant applications and data processing
• Provide teaching training educational research safety and quality improvement programs
• Perform other related patient care responsibilities to facilitate the provision of optimal patient care
• Understand and follow Hospital and departmental Research policies and procedures to improve technical quality

Qualifications :

• Certification in Nuclear Medicine from a recognized academic institution
• CMRITO registration
• Completion of a BCLS program Level II: Basic Rescuer certification with maintenance of certification
• Minimum of 3 years of recent clinical experience in Nuclear Medicine
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with reliability in study documentation
• Demonstrated ability to work well independently and collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team environment
• Demonstrated initiative and comfort with decision making including an ability to respond to changing and emergent situations
• Demonstrated critical thinking and problem solving skills
• Demonstrated good judgement to ensure work is always performed in the best interest and safety of the patient and the team

Additional Information :

Why join UHN

In addition to working alongside some of the most talented and inspiring healthcare professionals in the world UHN offers a wide range of benefits programs and perks. It is the comprehensiveness of these offerings that makes it a differentiating factor allowing you to find value where it matters most to you now and throughout your career at UHN.

• Competitive offer packages
• Government organization and a member of the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP  access to Transit and UHN shuttle service
• A flexible work environment
• Opportunities for development and promotions within a large organization
• Additional perks (multiple corporate discounts including: travel restaurants parking phone plans auto insurance discounts onsite gyms etc.)

Current UHN employees must have successfully completed their probationary period have a good employee record along with satisfactory attendance in accordance with UHNs attendance management program to be eligible for consideration.

All applications must be submitted before the posting close date.

UHN uses email to communicate with selected candidates.  Please ensure you check your email regularly.

Please be advised that a Criminal Record Check may be required of the successful candidate. Should it be determined that any information provided by a candidate be misleading inaccurate or incorrect UHN reserves the right to discontinue with the consideration of their application.

UHN is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive recruitment process and workplace. Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process. Applicants need to make their requirements known.

We thank all applicants for their interest however only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Fulltime