Medical Radiation Technologist I

Alberta Health Services; Fort McMurray; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A public health organization is hiring a Medical Radiation Technologist (MRT) in Fort McMurray. This entry-level position involves performing radiological imaging examinations, interpreting physician requisitions, and producing high-quality images. Candidates should have a diploma in MRT, be registered with the Alberta College, and have BCLS certification. The role offers a competitive salary range of $37.61 to $49.53 per hour, full-time employment with shifts across days, evenings, and weekends.

Benefits

Competitive rate of pay

Fort McMurray Allowance up to $12,480

Qualifications

• Completion of a 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).

Responsibilities

• Perform standard radiological imaging examinations for diagnosis.
• Interpret physician requisitions and prepare patients for examinations.
• Produce high-quality diagnostic images for review.

Skills

Completion of accredited MRT program

Active registration with ACMDTT

Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS-HCP)

Education

Diploma from accredited MRT program

Job description

Opportunity

In addition to a competitive rate of pay, AHS currently has a Fort McMurray Allowance in place to an annual maximum of $12,480. 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 Medical Radiation Technologist (MRT), you will perform a variety of standard technical radiological imaging examinations on patients for 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 general and portable radiography, mobile and surgical suite examinations, and fluoroscopy where required.

Classification and Details

• Classification: Medical Radiation Tech I
• Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH
• Unit and Program: Diagnostic Imaging
• Primary Location: Fort McMurray, N Lts HC/Mnt Hlt
• FTE: 1.00
• Posting End Date: 19-DEC-2025
• Employee Class: Regular Full Time
• Date Available: 05-JAN-2026
• Hours per Shift: 11.25, 7.75
• Length of Shift in weeks: 2
• Shifts per cycle: 4, 5
• Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends
• Days Off: As per rotation
• Minimum Salary: $37.61
• Maximum Salary: $49.53

Required Qualifications

• Completion of a 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

As required.

Preferred Qualifications

As required.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function & Industries

Health Care Provider – Hospitals and Health Care