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NUCLEAR TECHNOLOGIST [11 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2022-09-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- nuclear engineering technologist
1, record 1, English, nuclear%20engineering%20technologist
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- technologue en génie nucléaire
1, record 1, French, technologue%20en%20g%C3%A9nie%20nucl%C3%A9aire
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2022-09-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- nuclear technologist
1, record 2, English, nuclear%20technologist
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- technologue spécialiste du nucléaire
1, record 2, French, technologue%20sp%C3%A9cialiste%20du%20nucl%C3%A9aire
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2022-09-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- nuclear magnetic resonance imaging technologist
1, record 3, English, nuclear%20magnetic%20resonance%20imaging%20technologist
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- NMRI technologist 1, record 3, English, NMRI%20technologist
correct
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- technologue en imagerie par résonance magnétique nucléaire
1, record 3, French, technologue%20en%20imagerie%20par%20r%C3%A9sonance%20magn%C3%A9tique%20nucl%C3%A9aire
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- technologue en imagerie par RMN 1, record 3, French, technologue%20en%20imagerie%20par%20RMN
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - external organization data 2022-09-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- nuclear medicine technologist
1, record 4, English, nuclear%20medicine%20technologist
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- technologue en médecine nucléaire
1, record 4, French, technologue%20en%20m%C3%A9decine%20nucl%C3%A9aire
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - external organization data 2022-09-16
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- registered technologist in nuclear medicine
1, record 5, English, registered%20technologist%20in%20nuclear%20medicine
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- RTNM 1, record 5, English, RTNM
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- technologue autorisé en médecine nucléaire
1, record 5, French, technologue%20autoris%C3%A9%20en%20m%C3%A9decine%20nucl%C3%A9aire
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- technologue autorisée en médecine nucléaire 1, record 5, French, technologue%20autoris%C3%A9e%20en%20m%C3%A9decine%20nucl%C3%A9aire
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - external organization data 2022-09-16
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- medical imaging technologist-nuclear medicine
1, record 6, English, medical%20imaging%20technologist%2Dnuclear%20medicine
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- technologue en imagerie médicale - médecine nucléaire
1, record 6, French, technologue%20en%20imagerie%20m%C3%A9dicale%20%2D%20m%C3%A9decine%20nucl%C3%A9aire
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - external organization data 2022-09-16
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- nuclear medicine chief technologist
1, record 7, English, nuclear%20medicine%20chief%20technologist
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- technologue en chef en médecine nucléaire
1, record 7, French, technologue%20en%20chef%20en%20m%C3%A9decine%20nucl%C3%A9aire
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2018-11-08
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Engineering
- Nuclear Science and Technology
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- nuclear engineering technologist
1, record 8, English, nuclear%20engineering%20technologist
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Ingénierie
- Sciences et techniques nucléaires
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- technologue en génie nucléaire
1, record 8, French, technologue%20en%20g%C3%A9nie%20nucl%C3%A9aire
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne qui accomplit diverses tâches techniques relatives aux travaux de conception et d'opération du matériel et des systèmes nucléaires [...] 2, record 8, French, - technologue%20en%20g%C3%A9nie%20nucl%C3%A9aire
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Le technologue en génie nucléaire] s'occupe, entre autres, de l'entreposage, de la classification, du contrôle et du transport des grappes de combustible nucléaire, elle règle et surveille le fonctionnement des réacteurs nucléaires et des systèmes auxiliaires servant à l'étude de la structure des atomes, puis observe et note les phénomènes qui se produisent. Elle participe également à l'élaboration des dessins et des devis techniques ainsi qu'à l'inspection des projets de construction. Elle veille à respecter les mesures de sécurité établies et les normes gouvernementales afin d'assurer la protection des gens qui travaillent à proximité du réacteur ainsi que de la population résidant dans les environs. 2, record 8, French, - technologue%20en%20g%C3%A9nie%20nucl%C3%A9aire
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2007-08-23
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- magnetic resonance imaging technologist
1, record 9, English, magnetic%20resonance%20imaging%20technologist
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- MRI technologist 1, record 9, English, MRI%20technologist
correct
- magnetic resonance technologist 1, record 9, English, magnetic%20resonance%20technologist
correct
- nuclear magnetic resonance technologist 1, record 9, English, nuclear%20magnetic%20resonance%20technologist
- NMRI technologist 1, record 9, English, NMRI%20technologist
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the National Occupational Classification (NOC), official occupational titles in Group 3215 - Medical Radiation Technologists. 2, record 9, English, - magnetic%20resonance%20imaging%20technologist
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The technique [is] called magnetic resonance imaging rather than nuclear magnetic resonance imaging (NMRI) because of the negative connotations associated with the word nuclear ... 3, record 9, English, - magnetic%20resonance%20imaging%20technologist
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Imagerie par résonance magnétique
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- technologue en imagerie par résonance magnétique
1, record 9, French, technologue%20en%20imagerie%20par%20r%C3%A9sonance%20magn%C3%A9tique
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- technologue en imagerie par résonance magnétique nucléaire 1, record 9, French, technologue%20en%20imagerie%20par%20r%C3%A9sonance%20magn%C3%A9tique%20nucl%C3%A9aire
masculine and feminine noun
- technologue en imagerie par RMN 1, record 9, French, technologue%20en%20imagerie%20par%20RMN
masculine and feminine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans la Classification nationale des professions (CNP), titre de profession officiel dans le Groupe 3215 - Technologues en radiation médicale. 2, record 9, French, - technologue%20en%20imagerie%20par%20r%C3%A9sonance%20magn%C3%A9tique
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Dans le domaine médical, le terme «imagerie par résonance magnétique» est préféré à «imagerie par résonance magnétique nucléaire» à cause de la connotation négative du mot «nucléaire». 3, record 9, French, - technologue%20en%20imagerie%20par%20r%C3%A9sonance%20magn%C3%A9tique
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - external organization data 1997-12-22
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Nuclear Medicine
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- nuclear medicine technologist
1, record 10, English, nuclear%20medicine%20technologist
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
- NMT 2, record 10, English, NMT
correct
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The nuclear medicine technologist (NMT) is a highly skilled individual who has a solid background in anatomy, physiology, mathematics, chemistry, physics, radiation safety, clinical nuclear instrumentation, and laboratory technique. Under the supervision of a physician, the NMT either directs or participates in the daily operation of the nuclear medicine department. The responsibilities are varied and can include performing radiation safety and quality control procedures, preparing and administering radiopharmaceuticals, operating nuclear medicine instruments, positioning patients for imaging procedures, collecting, preparing, and analyzing biologic specimens, and preparing data for the physician's interpretation. 2, record 10, English, - nuclear%20medicine%20technologist
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Médecine nucléaire
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- technicien de médecine nucléaire
1, record 10, French, technicien%20de%20m%C3%A9decine%20nucl%C3%A9aire
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - external organization data 1994-11-16
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Nuclear Medicine
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- registered technologist in nuclear medicine
1, record 11, English, registered%20technologist%20in%20nuclear%20medicine
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Médecine nucléaire
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- technologiste accrédité en médecine nucléaire
1, record 11, French, technologiste%20accr%C3%A9dit%C3%A9%20en%20m%C3%A9decine%20nucl%C3%A9aire
masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
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