Combined Laboratory / X-Ray Technologist I

Alberta Health Services; Didsbury; On-site; CAD 53,000 - 70,000; Part time

Job summary

Alberta Health Services in Didsbury, AB is seeking a Combined Laboratory and X-Ray Technologist I to join the Diagnostic Imaging team. The role involves performing laboratory analyses and X-ray procedures, venipuncture, ECGs, quality control, and patient prep in a rural site setting with inter-professional collaboration.

Applicants must hold a CLXT diploma, be active or eligible for ACCLXT registration, and meet BCLS-HCP and N95 Fit Test requirements.

Qualifications

• Completion of CLXT diploma from an accredited program.
• Active or eligible for registration with ACCLXT.
• CLXT experience—minimum 1 year.
• Current Basic Cardiac Life Support Healthcare Provider (BCLS-HCP).
• N95 Fit Test.
• Completion of It’s Your Move training.
• Connect Care Trained.
• Preferred: strong organizational skills and ability to work under pressure in emergent situations.
• Strong interpersonal/communication with tact and courtesy in dealing with patients, staff and physicians.

Responsibilities

• Perform laboratory analyses and X-ray examinations.
• Venipuncture and specimen collection; routine quality control procedures.
• Prepare patients and report results to the inter-professional team.
• Maintain equipment and supplies; ensure infection control and radiation safety.

Education

Diploma in Combined Laboratory and X-Ray Technology (CLXT)

Job description

Your Opportunity:

Set within quiet rural community while close to Calgary which is a chic urban landscape surrounded by natural grandeur. It’s a place where you can savor prairies and enjoy world class cuisine and entertainment. The surrounding is buzzing with entrepreneurial energy while embracing its rich western heritage. Didsbury District Health Services Facility is located in Didsbury, Alberta, Canada. Alberta Health Services is responsible for the operations of the hospital. It contains 24 hour Emergency Care, General Medicine and Long Term Care and other community services. The Hospital has 16 acute care beds with 2 additional over capacity beds, 20 Long Term Care beds with 1 respite. There are 7 spaces in Emergency including a Trauma Room. Diagnostic Imaging (DI) provides people-centered care with an emphasis on working together. The DI Team takes pride in our service to Didsbury and surrounding community. As a DI CLXT I, you will have the unique opportunity of working together with a team of high preforming staff throughout the hospital departments managing inpatient, long term care patient, outpatient and Emergency patient examinations. This is done in an effective, efficient and safe manner. As a member of Diagnostic Imaging this position is responsible for General Radiography.

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 Facility PROF/TECH Unit and Program: Diagnostic Imaging Primary Location: Didsbury Location Details: As Per Location Multi-Site: Not Applicable FTE: 0.00 Posting End Date: 09-NOV-2026 Employee Class: Casual/Relief Date Available: 19-NOV-2026 Hours per Shift: 7.75 Length of Shift in weeks: Varies Shifts per cycle: Varies Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends, On Call Days Off: Other Minimum Salary: $38.74 Maximum Salary: $51.02 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:

• CLXT experience- minimum 1 year.
• Current Basic Cardiac Life Support Healthcare Provider (BCLS-HCP).
• N95 Fit Test.
• Completion of It’s Your Move training.
• Connect Care Trained.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Good organizational skills, ability to assume responsibility, work independently, promote good teamwork and work under pressure in emergent situations.
• Good interpersonal/communication with tact and courtesy in dealing with patients, staff and physicians.
• Perception, initiative, good judgement/attention to detail Practices radiation protection, infection control and safety techniques.