Medical Radiation Technologist I

Alberta Health Services; Airdrie; On-site; CAD 53,000 - 70,000; Part time

Job summary

Alberta Health Services in Airdrie is seeking a Medical Radiation Technologist I to perform radiographic examinations and produce diagnostic images. You will interpret requisitions, prepare patients, and assist with equipment care in a Diagnostic Imaging setting at the Airdrie Health Centre.

The role is Regular Part Time (0.70 FTE) with shifts across days, evenings, nights, weekends and on call. Minimum qualification includes MRT diploma, ACMDTT eligibility, and BCLS-HCP certification.

Qualifications

• Completion of diploma from an accredited Medical Radiation Technologist (MRT) program.
• Active or eligible for registration with ACMDTT.
• Current BCLS-HCP certification.

Responsibilities

• Perform standard radiographic imaging examinations for diagnosis.
• Interpret physician requisitions and prepare patients for examinations.
• Produce high quality diagnostic images for review by physicians/radiologists.
• Assist with care and maintenance of radiology equipment, including fluoroscopy when required.

Skills

English communication

Education

Diploma in Medical Radiation Technology

ACMDTT registration eligible

BCLS-HCP

Tools

Computers

Job description

Your Opportunity:

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

Primary Location: Airdrie Health Centre

Location Details: As Per Location

Multi-Site: Not Applicable

FTE: 0.70

Posting End Date: 16-OCT-2026

Employee Class: Regular Part Time

Date Available: 26-OCT-2026

Hours per Shift: 7.75

Length of Shift in weeks: 2

Shifts per cycle: 7

Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Nights, 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:

• Ability to communicate in English required.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous experiences in appropriate imaging modality.


• General knowledge of computers.


• Good organizational skills and ability to assume responsibility.


• Good interpersonal and communication skills.


• Ability to work independently as well as in a successful team.


• Show initiative, good judgment, and concern for detail and accuracy.


• Demonstrate tact and courtesy in dealing with patients, staff, and physicians.


• Ability to work under pressure and in emergencies.