Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist I

Alberta Health Services; Alberta; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent health services organization in Alberta is seeking an MRI Technologist I to produce and record magnetic resonance images for diagnosis. You will be responsible for preparing patients, maintaining equipment, and ensuring safety protocols. Ideal candidates will have a diploma in MRI from an accredited program and be registered with CAMRT. This role offers full-time employment with competitive salaries ranging from $38.75 to $49.81 per hour.

Qualifications

• Completion of diploma from an accredited Medical Resonance Imaging (MRI) Program required or certificate plus diploma in related field.
• Active or eligible for registration with CAMRT.

Responsibilities

• Produce high-quality diagnostic MRI images as ordered.
• Prepare and position patients for MRI examinations.
• Review patient history and explain MRI procedures.

Skills

Patient care

MRI imaging techniques

Radiation safety protocols

Education

Diploma from an accredited Medical Resonance Imaging Program

Certificate from an accredited MRI Technologist program

Job description

Overview

As a Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technologist I, you will produce and record magnetic resonance images for interpretation by a Radiologist or Cardiologist for the purpose of diagnosis and tracking of disease and pathology. You will produce high quality diagnostic MRI images as ordered by a Physician, prepare and position patients for examination, review patient history, explain procedures, respond to the physical and psychological needs of patients throughout the scanning procedure, and maintain MRI equipment.

• Classification: MRI Technologist I
• Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH
• Unit and Program: Diagnostic Imaging
• Primary Location: Fort McMurray N Lts HC/Mnt Hlt
• Location Details: As Per Location
• Multi-Site: Not Applicable
• FTE: 1.00
• Posting End Date: 09-JAN-2026
• Employee Class: Regular Full Time
• Date Available: 19-JAN-2026
• Hours per Shift: 7.75, 11.25
• Length of Shift in weeks: 2
• Shifts per cycle: 10
• Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings
• Days Off: Saturday/Sunday
• Minimum Salary: $38.75
• Maximum Salary: $49.81
• Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

Responsibilities

Produce high quality diagnostic MRI images as ordered; prepare and position patients for examination; review patient history; explain procedures; respond to the physical and psychological needs of patients; assist with equipment maintenance and safety during scanning; ensure adherence to imaging protocols and radiation safety standards.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• Completion of diploma from an accredited Medical Resonance Imaging (MRI) Program required or completion of certificate from an accredited MRI Technologist program plus a diploma from an accredited Program in Medical Radiology, Diagnostic Medical Sonography (Ultrasound), Nuclear Medicine or Radiation Therapy.
• Active or eligible for registration with the Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists (CAMRT).
• Current Basic Cardiac Life Support - Healthcare Provider (BCLS-HCP).

Additional Required Qualifications: As Required.

Preferred Qualifications: As Required.