132896 - Nuclear Medicine Technologist 2, Radiopharmacy

Nuclear Medicine Technologist 2, Radiopharmacy Job ID 2024-132896 City Vancouver Work Location VGH 12th & Oak Department Nuclear Medicine Home Worksite 68 - Lower Mainland Medical Imaging Labour Agreement Health Science Professionals Union 400 - HS Professional HSA Position Type Baseline Job Status Regular Full-Time FTE 1.00 Standard Hours / Week 37.50 Job Category Medical Imaging Salary Grade 7 Min Hourly CAD $36.69/Hr. Max Hourly CAD $45.81/Hr. Shift Times 0315-1315 / 0430-1430 / 0530-1530 / 0730-1730, or as operationally required. Days Off Various Position Start Date As soon as possible Salary The salary range for this position is CAD $36.69/Hr. - CAD $45.81/Hr. Job Summary Come work as a Radiological Technologist 3 for Vancouver Coastal Health, and you may be eligible for a financial recruitment incentive of up to $15,000. Incentives are time limited and conditions apply. Apply today to speak to a Talent Acquisition Advisor Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a Nuclear Medicine Technologist to join the Nuclear Medicine team at Vancouver General Hospital. Apply today to join our team As a Nuclear Medicine Technologist you will: Perform additional procedures/techniques and related duties within Nuclear Medicine such as radiopharmaceutical manufacturing and special cell labelling for lower mainland hospitals. Perform duties including; preparing and dispensing radiopharmaceuticals for shipping, labelling cells using sterile techniques, instructing manufacturing and cell labeling techniques to staff, operating nuclear medicine laboratory equipment, performing routine quality control tests on equipment and radiopharmaceuticals, monitoring radioactive storage areas utilizing appropriate detection devices and disposing of radioactive substances and contaminated items by following established guidelines. Qualifications Education & Experience Certification with the CAMRT (Nuclear Medicine). Two (2) years' recent, related experience in radioisotope imaging and radiopharmacy dispensing or an equivalent of education, training and experience. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Demonstrated knowledge of theory and practice of radiopharmacy dispensing and radiation safety practices. Demonstrated ability of aseptic techniques. Demonstrated knowledge and practice of safe work procedures with nuclear medicine laboratory equipment. Demonstrated knowledge of good manufacturing practices (GMP). Demonstrated knowledge of radiopharmacy equipment and computer applications. Demonstrated knowledge of Bio Rx applications. Demonstrated knowledge of CNSC, WCB, and TDG regulations. Demonstrated knowledge of research processes and methodology. Demonstrated ability to perform radioisotope laboratory examinations in compliance with departmental standards. Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing. Demonstrated ability to operate related equipment. Demonstrated ability to work independently and in collaboration with others. Demonstrated ability to establish workload priorities in collaboration with others. Demonstrated ability to instruct personnel and students. Demonstrated ability to adapt to multiple and changing priorities. Physical ability to perform the duties of the position. Demonstrated ability to operate a computerized patient care/radiopharmacy information system. Closing Statement The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes. Successful applicants may be required to complete a Criminal Records Review Check. WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH? VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and 'going first' when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work. • Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension plan • Grow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities • Wellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate families • Award-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteers • Access to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staff Equity, diversity, and inclusion are essential to our goals of creating a great place to work and delivering exceptional care. We acknowledge and accommodate unique differences and ensure special measures are in place so that all prospective and current employees are given an opportunity to succeed. We are committed to building a representative workforce and encourage applications reflecting diversity of sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, racialization or ancestry, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nation, Metis, Inuit, or Indigenous person. Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers in 2024. Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting. Employees of VCH must apply online via the Internal Career Portal on CareerHub, you are currently viewing the External Career Portal. Refer to the https://my.vch.ca/working-here/job-postings site for instructions on how to view internal job postings and how to apply as an employee. Current VCH employees who apply to this posting using this external site will be considered as an external candidate. Seniority will not apply. Thank you for your interest in Vancouver Coastal Health. Options Apply Now Apply Share Email this job to a friend Refer Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed Application FAQs Software Powered by iCIMS www.icims.com

Location: Greater Vancouver, CA

Posted Date: 9/28/2024