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OverviewCompany Description UHN is Canadas #1 hospital and the worlds #1 publicly funded hospital. With 10 sites and more than 44,000 TeamUHN members, UHN consists of Toronto General Hospital, Toronto Western Hospital, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Toronto Rehabilitation Institute, The Michener Institute of Education and West Park Healthcare Centre. As Canada's top research hospital, the scope of biomedical research and complexity of cases at UHN have made it a national and international source for discovery, education and patient care. UHN has the largest hospital-based research program in Canada, with major research in neurosciences, cardiology, transplantation, oncology, surgical innovation, infectious diseases, genomic medicine and rehabilitation medicine. UHN is a research hospital affiliated with the University of Toronto. UHNs vision is to build A Healthier World and its only because of the talented and dedicated people who work here that we are continually bringing that vision closer to reality. DetailsUnion: Non-UnionNumber of Vacancies: 1Site: Toronto General HospitalDepartment: Joint Department of Medical Imaging, Research DivisionWork Model: On-SiteReports to: MRI SupervisorWage Range: $41.52 to $62.28 per hourHours: 37.5 hours per weekShifts: Dedicated 8 hour shifts across weekdays. Dedicated extended shifts across days, evenings, nights and weekends. Rotating on-call shifts during stat holidays, or as needed.Status: Permanent Full TimeClosing Date: July 31, 2026BenefitsAdditional BenefitsPremiums: Competitive shift premiums for work after standard hours, plus academic premiums on all hours workedRelocation: Reimbursement available consistent with UHN policyLocation: Easy access via public transit (TTC and GO), and free shuttle between TGH and TWHEducation and DevelopmentMonthly PET Education Rounds and quarterly Nuclear Medicine Rounds for Nuclear Medicine TechnologistsAnnual onsite Basic CPR refresher trainingAnnual Medical Imaging professional development (PD) allowance for eligible continuing educationOpportunity for Collaborative Academic Practice fellowshipsEducation allowance available consistent with UHN policyOpportunity for scholarship awards when pursuing elevated education (Masters, PhD)Advance Skills: Opportunity to conduct and lead learning labs at Michener Institute.Clinical Adjunct: Opportunity to apply for Clinical Adjunct Professor status with Michener InstituteResearch: Opportunity to participate in research, including publications and presentationsPeer Learning Program: Opportunity to earn hours applicable for CMRITO quality assurance portfolioPosition SummaryJoin Medical Imaging at UHN, one of the largest academic medical imaging departments in Canada. Our cutting-edge digital technology and dedicated team prioritize patient care and exceptional image quality. The molecular imaging team comprises medical radiation technologists, radiopharmacists, radiologists, cardiologists and physicians who work together to provide the best patient care. UHN has been a leader in Radium-223 prostate cancer treatments, PET imaging, and PET Rubidium myocardial scans in Ontario. Be part of our journey to shape the future of medical imaging through innovation, research, education, and excellence in patient care.DutiesPerforms nuclear medicine procedure and quality assurance for PET as outlined in the protocol/procedure manuals to aid in patient diagnosis, intervention and/or treatmentEnsures MRI Safety Standards of Practice are followed at all timesOperates, troubleshoots and ensures safe functioning of medical imaging and ancillary equipmentPrepare written and electronic reports required to document all procedures and test resultsAttend PET-MR & Research meetings as requiredAssume the role and responsibility as the Radiation Safety Designate such as respond to radiation incident, and assist with minor or major spills in the areaAttend quarterly RNRSC meetingAssist in the preparation of manuscripts and grant applications and data processingResponsible for teaching, training, educational research, safety and quality improvement programs/activitiesMaintain up-to-date knowledge of and utilize the Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS) to review, manipulate and archive digital medical imagesPerform other related patient care responsibilities to facilitate the provision of optimal patient careUnderstand and follow Hospital and departmental Research policies and procedures to improve technical qualityQualificationsCertification in Nuclear Medicine from a recognized academic institutionCurrent registration with the CMRITO, including annual continuing education requirementsCompletion of a BCLS program, Level II: Basic Rescuer certificationCompletion of the clinical component of an accredited medical imaging academic program or equivalent education as assessed by CAMRT and CMRITOMinimum of three years of recent clinical experience in Nuclear MedicineCompetence in operating PET diagnostic equipment, an assetIndependent decision-making abilitiesAbility to work accurately and efficiently under stressful conditionsExcellent problem-solving and recognition skillsPractical time management skills, with the ability to organize work and set prioritiesProficiency in computer skillsStrong written and verbal communication skillsExcellent attendance and availability for evenings and occasional weekendsSensitivity towards patients in challenging situationsStrong inter-professional and collaborative approach to practiceGood judgment to ensure work is performed in the best interest and safety of patients and the teamAbility to work accurately, safely, and efficiently in a fast-paced, high-patient volume settingAdditional InformationWhy 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 packagesGovernment organization and a member of the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)Close access to Transit and UHN shuttle serviceA flexible work environmentOpportunities for development and promotions within a large organizationAdditional perks (multiple corporate discounts including: travel, restaurants, parking, phone plans, auto insurance discounts, on-site gyms, etc.)Current UHN employees must have successfully completed their probationary period, have a good employee record along with satisfactory attendance in accordance with UHN's 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr