Détails du poste
- Lieu de travail : Montreal
- Type de poste : Permanent à temps plein
Description du poste
Do you want to work for a world-renowned research institute that pushes the boundaries of biomedical science and health research? Right here in Montreal! At the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI-MUHC), you can be part of an organization focused on scientific discovery and innovation in patient-centered medicine. Join us today and make a difference!
Description de l’établissement
RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF THE MUHC
The Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI-MUHC) is a world-renowned biomedical and hospital research centre. Located in Montreal, Quebec, the Institute is the research arm of the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) affiliated with the Faculty of Medicine at McGill University. The RI-MUHC is supported in part by the Fonds de recherche du Québec - Santé (FRQS).
Résumé du poste
The Nuclear Medicine Research Department is seeking a Medical Technologist for research-related diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. The successful candidate will perform specialized imaging and radioisotope handling for clinical trials, ensuring adherence to safety standards and protocols.
The incumbent, reporting to the Principal Investigator (Dr. Farzad Abbaspour), will support clinical research by preparing and administering radiolabeled substances, performing diagnostic imaging, and ensuring compliance with Health Canada regulations. The role involves working with patients in oncologic and/or neurodegenerative studies, operating SPECT/CT and PET/CT cameras, maintaining radioactive inventory, and assisting in training. The technologist plays a key role in ensuring safe, accurate, and efficient execution of research protocols.
Département / Programme de recherche
Nuclear Medicine
Responsabilités générales
- Préparation et interaction avec le patient – Receiving patients, providing instructions, and registering them when required. Preparing patients for diagnostic or therapeutic procedures per research protocols.
- Préparation et administration des radio-isotopes – Preparing, handling, and administering radiopharmaceuticals in accordance with safety regulations. Performing quality control tests, maintaining accurate inventory records, and ensuring proper storage and disposal.
- Imagerie et assurance qualité – Performing SPECT/CT and PET/CT procedures. Conducting regular quality control checks on equipment and reporting issues.
- Sécurité et conformité – Practicing sterile techniques and universal precautions, ensuring adherence to regulatory, institutional, and protocol requirements.
- Données et documentation – Recording and processing study data, maintaining accurate documentation for research integrity and compliance.
- Formation et collaboration – Assisting in training professional and student technologists and working collaboratively with the research team.
- Autres tâches – Performing additional tasks to support clinical trial and departmental operations.
Qualifications
- Bilingual (French and English), spoken and written,
- Able to work independently while accepting feedback,
- Excellent communication skills and attention to detail,
- Strong teamwork skills in a research setting.Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
Formation / Expérience
Éducation
Education: DEC
Field of Study: Nuclear Medicine Technology
Expérience professionnelle
Work Experience: 1 year
Adhésion professionnelle
Professional Membership: Yes OTIMROEPMQ
Compétences requises
- Advanced knowledge of oral and written French is required.
- An advanced knowledge of oral and written English is required, as the position requires regular and complex contact with researchers or international students who are exclusively proficient in English. The position also requires complex writing or in-depth analysis of documents in English related to a research project.
