Medical Radiation Tech I

Alberta Health Services; Red Deer; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 105,000; Part time

Job summary

Alberta Health Services is seeking a Medical Radiation Technologist I to join the General Imaging Team at Red Deer Regional Hospital. You will perform imaging exams across general radiography, fluoroscopy, portable, mobile and OR settings while maintaining high diagnostic quality.

The role requires independent work, excellent communication, and ability to work shifts in a 24/7 facility with on-call duties. Full details at rcif-hsaa.ca.

Qualifications

• Diploma from an accredited MRT program is required.
• Active or eligible for registration with ACMDTT.
• Current BCLS-HCP certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Perform standard radiological imaging examinations on patients for diagnosis.
• Interpret physician requisitions, prepare patients for examination and produce high quality diagnostic images.
• Assist with care and maintenance of radiology equipment.
• Conduct general radiography, portable radiography, mobile and surgical suite exams, and fluoroscopy when required.

Skills

Public relations

Service oriented

Problem solving

Independent work

Team player

Initiative

Attention to detail

Stress management

Professional growth

Communication

Education

Diploma in Medical Radiation Technology

ACMDTT registration

BCLS-HCP

Tools

Connect Care

PEI

Netcare

Job description

Your Opportunity

The Medical Radiation Technologist I will be part of a fast-paced General Imaging Team at the Red Deer Regional Hospital (RDRHC) in Central Alberta. The RDRHC is Level III Trauma facility responsible for treating and managing patients with high levels of acuity. The applicants should possess excellent working knowledge of all areas of the General Radiography and Fluoroscopy Department including portables and the OR. The General Radiography Team is responsible for working all shifts for a 24/7 facility and on call as assigned. In addition, the applicants should have ability/experience to work independently. This position may qualify for a recruitment incentive. For full details, visit rcif-hsaa.ca.

Description

As a Medical Radiation Technologist (MRT) I, you will perform a variety of standard technical radiological imaging examinations on patients for the purpose of disease and pathology diagnosis. You will interpret physician requisitions, prepare and assess patients for examination and produce high quality diagnostic images for Physician/Radiologist review, and assist with the care and maintenance of equipment. Your work may include a variety of procedures such as general and portable radiography, mobile and surgical suite examinations, as well as fluoroscopy where required.

Classification: Medical Radiation Tech I

Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH

Unit and Program: Diagnostic Imaging - General Radiography

Primary Location: Red Deer Regional Hospital

Location Details: As Per Location

Multi-Site: Not Applicable

FTE: 0.70

Posting End Date: 25-SEP-2026

Employee Class: Regular Part Time

Date Available: 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: $38.74

Maximum Salary: $51.02

Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

Required Qualifications

• Completion of diploma from an accredited Medical Radiation Technologist (MRT) program.
• Active or eligible for registration with the Alberta College of Medical Diagnostic and Therapeutic Technologists (ACMDTT).
• Current Basic Cardiac Life Support Healthcare Provider (BCLS-HCP).

Additional Required Qualifications

• Excellent public relations and service-oriented character, proven problem-solving skills with logical/methodical work habits.
• Demonstrated proficiency in the use of Connect Care/PEI/Netcare.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and/or in a team environment.
• Demonstrated initiative, judgment and attention to detail and accuracy.
• Proven ability to work in stressful situations.
• Demonstrated interest in professional growth and development.
• Completed Medication Management learning.

Preferred Qualifications

As Required.