Combined Laboratory / X-Ray Technologist I

Alberta Health Services; Town of Slave Lake; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 125,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Alberta seeks a Combined Laboratory and X-Ray Technologist to work in a dynamic environment. The role involves performing procedures in both laboratory and diagnostic imaging, primarily in rural settings. The ideal candidate will have a diploma in Combined Laboratory and X-Ray Technology and necessary phlebotomy skills. A competitive salary ranges from $35.45 to $46.69 per hour, with additional remote retention allowance.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited program in Combined Laboratory and X-Ray Technology.
• Active or eligible for registration with ACCLXT.

Responsibilities

• Perform procedures in both laboratory and diagnostic imaging settings.
• Collect and analyze biological specimens.
• Conduct X-ray examinations and report results.
• Prepare patients and maintain routine equipment.

Skills

Phlebotomy skills

Experience with Vitros XT

Experience with Access II

Experience with Sysmex

Experience with Triage

Experience with iSTAT

Experience with EPIC

Education

Diploma in Combined Laboratory and X-Ray Technology

Job description

Your Opportunity

Are you a skilled combined technologist looking to advance your career in a dynamic and supportive environment? Slave Lake Laboratory is expanding their team! The Jewel of the North, Slave Lake is a progressive, dynamic tourist hub and one of Canada's ten youngest communities. Gorgeous, Lesser Slave Lake Provincial Park is just 15 minutes away! As the successful candidate, you will gain high-caliber experience in Lab and DI. You will have the opportunity to work simultaneously in both disciplines. In addition to a competitive rate of pay, 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.

Responsibilities

• Perform procedures in both laboratory and diagnostic imaging settings, typically in rural sites.
• Collect and analyze biological specimens; conduct X-ray examinations and ECGs; report results.
• Prepare patients, perform venipuncture and micropuncture, and maintain routine equipment.
• Maintain supplies and perform quality control procedures as required.

Role Details

• Classification: Combined Lab/X-Ray Tech I
• Union: HSAA FAC PROF/TECH
• Unit and Program: Laboratory, Diagnostic Imaging
• Primary Location: Slave Lake Healthcare Centre
• Location Details: As Per Location
• Multi-Site: Not Applicable
• FTE: 0.00
• Posting End Date: 26-SEP-2025
• Employee Class: Casual/Relief
• Date Available: 06-OCT-2025
• Hours per Shift: 7.75
• Length of Shift in weeks: Varies
• Shifts per cycle: Varies
• Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Weekends, On Call
• Days Off: Other
• Minimum Salary: $35.45
• Maximum Salary: $46.69
• Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

Qualifications

• 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: Previous experience with Vitros XT, Access II, Sysmex, Triage, iSTAT, EPIC & phlebotomy skills.
• Preferred Qualifications: As Required.