Position Summary

10K Hiring Incentive available for Qualified Candidates!

Are you ready to ignite your passion for healthcare in the dynamic world of Nuclear Medicine at Quinte Health? Prepare to be amazed by the unique opportunities awaiting you in our one-of-a-kind department!

Here's what sets us apart: we're the sole Nuclear Medicine Department in the entire Quinte Area. We offer a diverse range of services including General Nuclear Medicine, Nuclear Cardiology, and Bone Mineral Density scans. This means endless chances to expand your expertise and grow professionally.

But what truly makes us shine is our tight-knit team culture. Imagine working alongside a small group of dedicated individuals who share a common goal: providing exceptional care to our community. We take immense pride in delivering top-notch imaging and ensuring the best possible patient experience every step of the way.

Joining our team means being part of a supportive and collaborative environment where everyone's contribution matters. If you're an organized, detail-oriented team player with a knack for multitasking and thinking on your feet, you're exactly who we're looking for.

Ready to make a difference? Join us in the Diagnostic Imaging/Nuclear Medicine Unit at Quinte Health, where every moment counts and every image tells a story.

Required

• Member in good standing of the College of Medical Radiation and Imaging Technologists of Ontario (CMRITO)
• Graduate of an accredited program of Medical Imaging – Nuclear Medicine
• Possess valid liability insurance as defined by the CMRITO
• Initiative, organizational, and decision-making skills are essential
• Strong computer skills
• Must have excellent communication skills and the ability to deal courteously and effectively with physicians, patients, and other members of the healthcare team
• Able to prioritize workflow
• Capable of coping with a physically demanding workload
• Must be available to work all shifts including weekends, stat holidays and on call

Duties

• Performs all nuclear medicine procedures according to the Standards of Practice
• Performs Quality Assurance procedures as set by department standards
• Performs area wipe tests, contamination monitoring, and decontamination
• Responsible to ensure adequate level of products and supplies to support daily operations
• Archives/retrieves data to/from PACS
• Reports equipment deficiencies to the Charge Technologist/Manager
• Injects contrast agent/radiopharmaceuticals as directed by the nuclear medicine physician
• Assists in the orientation and training of new technologists
• Demonstrates willingness to provide the highest quality service appropriate to the position based on the concept and philosophy of continuous and quality improvement
• Demonstrates courteous behavior through polite and respectful communication with all co-workers and patients
• Participates in continuing education in order to increase his/her own professional growth and development
• Maintains a general working knowledge of the provision of Diagnostic Imaging services - policies and procedures
• Performs other duties as assigned from time to time

Belleville General Hospital (BGH) sits on the shore of the stunning Bay of Quinte. The City of Belleville features a mix of small-town charm and big-city amenities. It is a growing city, with exciting culinary experiences, sheltered waterways for boating and ice fishing, fun festivals and entertainment, beautiful trails and golf courses, a popular farmer’s market, unique shops and services, as well as popular big box and large-scale retail.

Belleville General Hospital is the largest of Quinte Health’s hospitals, with two medicine units, critical care (ICU), a lively emergency department, a wide range of surgical and diagnostic services, a busy maternal child unit, a children’s treatment centre, inpatient and outpatient stroke and rehabilitation care, inpatient and outpatient mental health services, and the regional Dr. Douglas A. MacIntosh Cancer Clinic. BGH works closely with the other three Quinte Health hospital teams, as well as regional and provincial health centres to serve our communities.

Working at Belleville General Hospital provides countless opportunities for growth and experiential learning. The inter-professional environment is supportive, friendly and nurturing, with an infusion of new staff learning from seasoned, knowledgeable colleagues. You feel a real sense of teamwork, energy and enthusiasm in the air at BGH, and an overwhelming desire to make a difference.

Physical Demands Analysis

Strength
• Required Frequently – lifting and carrying, pushing/pulling
Mobility
• Required Frequently – standing and walking on hard surfaces
• Required Frequently – walking, crouching/squatting
• Required Frequently –bending/stooping, bending, twisting/turning, reaching
Dexterity
• Required Frequently - handling objects, gripping/grasping, neck, elbow, shoulder and wrist movement, reaching
• Required Frequently – fine finger movement

Equal Opportunity

We thank all interested candidates for their response, however, only those chosen for an interview will be contacted. Quinte Health is an equal opportunity employer committed to meeting needs under the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedom and the Ontario Human Rights Code. Our Recruitment process follows the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act in order to provide a fair and equitable process for all candidates. Applicants requiring accommodation through the recruitment/interview process are encouraged to contact the Human Resources Department at 613-969-7400 x2577 or humanresources@qhc.on.ca for assistance.