Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist I

Alberta Health Services; Lethbridge; On-site; CAD 58,000 - 75,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Recruitment incentive up to $60,000

Job summary

Alberta Health Services in Lethbridge, AB, is seeking an MRI Technologist I for a regular part-time position at Chinook Regional Hospital. The role requires producing and recording MRI images, preparing patients, and maintaining equipment to support diagnostic imaging services.

The position offers a 0.50 FTE workload with shifts per cycle including days, evenings, nights, weekends, and on call. A recruitment incentive up to $60,000 may apply based on service return terms.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited MRI program diploma or certificate with related diploma.
• Active or eligible CAMRT registration.
• Current Basic Cardiac Life Support - Healthcare Provider (BCLS-HCP).

Responsibilities

• Produce and record high-quality MRI images for interpretation by physicians.
• Prepare and position patients for examinations and review medical history.
• Explain procedures and respond to patient needs during scanning.
• Maintain MRI equipment and ensure safety protocols.

Skills

MRI imaging

Patient positioning

Quality imaging

Education

MRI program diploma

CAMRT certification

Job description

Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist I

Join the dynamic Diagnostic Imaging team at Chinook Regional Hospital in Lethbridge, Alberta. We are looking for a regular 0.5 FTE MRI Technologist to help us deliver exceptional care to patients of the Southwest Zone. This unique opportunity allows you to enjoy a great work-life balance while still making a drastic impact in the community. This position may qualify for a recruitment incentive of up to $60,000, based on the length of Return for Service. For full details, visit rcif-hsaa.ca.

Description:

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: Chinook Regional Hospital
• Multi-Site: Not Applicable
• FTE: 0.50
• Posting End Date: 06-NOV-2026
• Employee Class: Regular Part Time
• Date Available: 16-NOV-2026
• Length of Shift in weeks: 2
• Shifts per cycle: 5
• Days Off: As Per Rotation
• Minimum Salary: $42.34
• Maximum Salary: $54.43
• Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

• Classification: MRI Technologist I
• Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH
• Unit and Program: Diagnostic Imaging
• Primary Location: Chinook Regional Hospital
• Location Details: As Per Location
• Multi-Site: Not Applicable
• FTE: 0.50
• Posting End Date: 06-NOV-2026
• Employee Class: Regular Part Time
• Date Available: 16-NOV-2026
• Hours per Shift: 7.75
• Length of Shift in weeks: 2
• Shifts per cycle: 5
• Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends, On Call
• Days Off: As Per Rotation
• Minimum Salary: $42.34
• Maximum Salary: $54.43
• Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

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:

IV/CVAD Authorization.

Preferred Qualifications:

As Required.

Please note:

All postings close at 23:59 MT of the postingend date indicated.

Security Screening:

A satisfactory criminal record check and/or Vulnerable Sector Search is required prior to your first day of work. Additionally, all employees have an ongoing duty to disclose any charges or convictions that may occur during their employment with AHS.

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South Zone, Lethbridge, Chinook Regional Hospital

South Zone, Lethbridge, Chinook Regional Hospital

South Zone, Lethbridge, Chinook Regional Hospital