Nuclear Medicine Technologist I

Alberta Health Services (AHS) is recruiting a dedicated Nuclear Medicine Technologist to join our team at the Royal Alexandra Hospital (RAH). Just steps from Edmonton’s vibrant Ice District, the RAH is an 882-bed facility and the largest, busiest hospital in Western Canada serving a population that spans one-third of the country’s land mass. As a leader in specialized care, research, and education, the RAH is proud of its unique workplace culture known as the RAH-Way, where staff are encouraged to use their voices, advocate for patients, and take pride in their work. In this role, you will perform a wide range of nuclear medicine procedures to support the diagnosis, evaluation, and monitoring of disease and pathology. Following established protocols, you will operate and maintain specialized equipment such as gamma cameras, PET/CT, computers, ECG monitors, cardiac stress testing systems, and radiation safety devices. Duties include preparing, calculating, and administering radiopharmaceuticals, ensuring strict adherence to radiation safety standards, and protecting both patients and staff. You will also maintain accurate records and documentation while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to deliver safe, precise, and compassionate care. To be successful, you bring the ability to take responsibility, work independently, and thrive as part of a team. You perform well under pressure and in emergency situations, demonstrating initiative, sound judgment, and a positive attitude. With strong attention to detail and accuracy, you consistently show tact, courtesy, and professionalism in your interactions with patients, colleagues, and physicians. Join us at RAH and help shape the future of health care for Albertans while growing your career in a supportive and dynamic environment.

As a Nuclear Medicine Technologist (NMT) I, you will be responsible for performing a variety of nuclear medicine procedures for the diagnosis and tracking of disease and pathology. As a NMT I, you will perform Nuclear Medicine procedures as described in the department procedure manual using a wide range of equipment such as gamma cameras, computers, ECG monitors, cardiac stress equipment, and radiation safety devices.

Completion of diploma from an accredited Nuclear Medicine Technology (NMT) Program. Active or eligible for registration with the Alberta College of Medical Diagnostic & Therapeutic Technologists (ACMDTT).

Qualified to obtain ACMDTT Enhanced Practice certification or CTIC. Responsibility to work effectively both independently and within a team environment. Ability to work under pressure and in emergency situations. Demonstrates initiative, good judgement, positive attitude and concern for detail and accuracy. Ability in the use of tact, courtesy and professionalism with patients, staff and physicians.

PET/CT experience preferred. Connect Care training an asset. Large Acute Care hospital experience delivering proactive, integrated clinical practice is preferred (at least 1 year within the last 3 years).