Combined Laboratory / X-Ray Technologist I

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

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Alberta seeks a Laboratory Technologist to join their High Prairie team. The role includes performing procedures in both laboratory and diagnostic imaging, collecting specimens, and conducting X-ray examinations. Candidates must have a diploma in Combined Laboratory and X-Ray Technology and be registered or eligible for registration with the Alberta College. This position offers flexible hours with a competitive pay rate ranging from $35.45 to $46.69 per hour.

Benefits

Remote Retention Allowance up to $3,000

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).

Responsibilities

• Perform procedures in both the laboratory and diagnostic imaging.
• Collect and analyze biological specimens.
• Conduct X‑ray examinations and report results.

Skills

Phlebotomy

ECG knowledge

Experience with Vitros XT

Experience with Sysmex XN

Experience with Triage Meter

Experience with iSTAT

Experience with ACL Elite Pro

Education

Diploma in Combined Laboratory and X‑Ray Technology

Job description

Your Opportunity

We are currently seeking a Laboratory Technologist- CLXT or MLT to join our High Prairie team. This role is initially offered at 0.7 FTE with the opportunity to pick up additional hours, up to full-time, based on operational needs and your availability. In addition to a competitive rate of pay, Alberta Precision Laboratories (APL) currently has a Remote Retention Allowance in place to an annual maximum of $3,000. This allowance is non‑pensionable and is payable on an hourly basis for all hours paid at the basic rate of pay.

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.

Job Details

• Classification: Combined Lab/X‑Ray Tech I
• Union: HSAA FAC PROF/TECH
• Unit and Program: Laboratory
• Primary Location: High Prairie Health Complex
• Location Details: As Per Location
• Multi‑Site: Not Applicable
• FTE: 0.70
• Posting End Date: 26‑NOV‑2025
• Temporary Employee Class: Temp P/T Benefits
• Date Available: 06‑DEC‑2025
• Temporary End Date: 05‑OCT‑2026
• Hours per Shift: 7.75
• Length of Shift in weeks: 2
• Shifts per cycle: 7
• 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

As required.

Preferred Qualifications

Phlebotomy and ECG knowledge. Experience with Vitros XT, Sysmex XN, Triage Meter, iSTAT & ACL Elite Pro.