Combined Laboratory / X-Ray Technologist I

Alberta Health Services; Claresholm; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 125,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Claresholm is seeking a Combined Laboratory and X-Ray Technologist I to perform diagnostic imaging and laboratory procedures. The ideal candidate holds a diploma in Combined Laboratory and X-Ray Technology and is eligible for registration. Join a committed team in providing excellent patient care while working both day and evening shifts, alongside weekends and on-call duties.

Qualifications

• Completion of diploma from an accredited program in Combined Laboratory and X-Ray Technology.
• Active or eligible for registration with the Alberta College of Combined Laboratory and X-ray Technologists.
• Current BCLS-HCP certification required.

Responsibilities

• Perform procedures in both the laboratory and in diagnostic imaging.
• Collect and analyze biological specimens and conduct X-ray examinations.
• Maintain supplies and perform quality control procedures.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Critical thinking

Troubleshooting abilities

Education

Diploma in Combined Laboratory and X-Ray Technology

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Your Opportunity:

Claresholm has the amenities of a larger urban center, with the warmth and sincerity of a down-to-earth community. This is a community where people of all ages think like champions, and really pull together to make things happen. The Municipality recognizes this and strives to offer services that complement the many lifestyles that find a home in Claresholm. As a member of the interdisciplinary team this position, utilize your communication skills as you work collaboratively with patients and clients and families, all within a fast-paced changing environment. Demonstrate a customer service attitude and delivery of excellent customer service by effectively meeting customer (internal and external) client needs by means of building productive and respectful customer relations and taking responsibility for customer satisfaction. With your strong attention to detail, you have an ability to organize, set priorities, and multitask throughout the day while working independently and as part of the team. The scope of practice is a continuum ranging from basic to highly complex procedures and activities within the x-ray and laboratory, utilizing your critical thinking and troubleshooting abilities. Here you will facilitate change positively by encouraging others and accepting change within the workplace and building positive, respectful and collaborative working relationships. In this role you will have the opportunity to work both day and evening shifts, during the week and on weekends as well as on-call, as assigned.

Description:

As a Combined Laboratory and X-Ray Technologist I, you will perform procedures in both the laboratory and in diagnostic imaging, typically in rural sites. You will work as a member of the inter-professional team and be responsible for collecting and analyzing biological specimens, conducting X-ray examinations, ECGs and reporting results. Your responsibilities include preparing patients, venipuncture and micropuncture, routine equipment maintenance, maintaining supplies and performing quality control procedures as required.

• Classification: Combined Lab/X-Ray Tech I
• Union: HSAA FAC PROF/TECH
• Unit and Program: Laboratory
• Primary Location: Claresholm
• Location Details: As Per Location
• Multi-Site: Not Applicable
• FTE: 0.80
• Posting End Date: 27-NOV-2025
• Temporary Employee Class: Temp P/T Benefits
• Date Available: 08-DEC-2025
• Temporary End Date: 14-SEP-2026
• Hours per Shift: 7.75
• Length of Shift in weeks: 2
• Shifts per cycle: 8
• Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Weekends, On Call
• Days Off: As Per Rotation
• Minimum Salary: $35.45
• Maximum Salary: $46.69
• Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

Required Qualifications:

Completion of diploma from an accredited program in Combined Laboratory and X-Ray Technology (CLXT). Active or eligible for registration with the Alberta College of Combined Laboratory and X-ray Technologists (ACCLXT).

Additional Required Qualifications:

Current BCLS-HCP certification required. Proven ability to work within a computer-based environment using Microsoft office suite including but not limited to Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and SharePoint.

Preferred Qualifications:

Minimum 1 year experience as a Combined Laboratory and X-Ray Technologist within a rural hospital facility is an asset. Connect Care Epic training and experience.