Combined Laboratory / X-Ray Technologist I

Alberta Health Services; Okotoks; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A health service organization based in Okotoks, Alberta, is seeking a Combined Laboratory and X-Ray Technologist I. This role involves performing laboratory procedures and X-ray examinations, responsible for collecting specimens and ensuring quality control. Candidates must hold a relevant diploma and a BCLS-HCP certification. Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills and critical thinking abilities, and be proficient in Microsoft Office. This is a temporary part-time position with a mix of day, evening, and weekend shifts.

Qualifications

• Completion of diploma from an accredited program in Combined Laboratory and X-Ray Technology (CLXT).
• Current BCLS-HCP certification required.
• Minimum 1 year experience as a Combined Laboratory and X-Ray Technologist within a rural hospital facility is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Collecting and analyzing biological specimens.
• Conducting X-ray examinations and ECGs.
• Preparing patients for procedures and performing routine equipment maintenance.

Skills

Communication skills

Critical thinking

Customer service attitude

Attention to detail

Education

Diploma in Combined Laboratory and X-Ray Technology

Active or eligible for registration with ACCLXT

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Your Opportunity: Wellness Centre is located in the bustling community of Okotoks, Alberta. Oilfields hospital is located in the quaint community of Black Diamond, Alberta, Okotoks Health and The hospital and Wellness Center provides services to a multitude of patients. Both sites are within an hour drive to the Rocky Mountains these communities offer rural living with opportunities to enjoy the city or the mountain lifestyle. 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 complex procedures and activities within the x-ray and laboratory, utilizing your critical thinking and troubleshooting abilities. In this role you will have the opportunity to work both day and evening shifts, during the week and weekends as well as on-call, as assigned. This position’s responsibilities include collecting specimens, performing sample handling and manipulation, ECG’s, reporting results, and performing x-ray examinations within the scope of practice of a CLXT as required. Employees shall maintain confidentiality of all APL/AHS information in accordance with HIA, FOIP and other privacy legislation in effect and shall comply at all times with APL/AHS’s information privacy and information security policies.

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: Okotoks Health Centre
• Location Details: As Per Location
• Multi-Site: Multisite
• FTE: 0.80
• Posting End Date: 16-JAN-2026
• Temporary Employee Class: Temp P/T Benefits
• Date Available: 05-APR-2026
• Temporary End Date: 05-APR-2027
• 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. Demonstrate proficiency in core laboratory theory including hematology, chemistry, coagulation, urinalysis, specimen procurement and handling, and transfusion medicine dispense by applying theoretical knowledge to practical scenarios. Current BCLS-HCP certification required.

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.