Medical Radiation Technologist I

Alberta Health Services; High River; On-site; CAD 81,000 - 106,000; Part time

Job summary

Alberta Health Services in High River seeks a Medical Radiation Technologist I to perform diagnostic radiography and limited CT exams. You will interpret requisitions, prepare patients, and generate high-quality images for physician review.

The role includes working with the Diagnostic Imaging team across the hospital and responding to on-call needs. Required diploma and ACMDTT registration, BCLS-HCP, and strong teamwork and patient-care skills.

Qualifications

• Diploma from an accredited Medical Radiation Technologist program.
• Active or eligible for registration with ACMDTT.
• Current BCLS-HCP certification.

Responsibilities

• Perform standard radiographic imaging exams for diagnosis.
• Interpret requisitions, prepare patients, and produce high-quality images for review.
• Assist with general radiography, portable exams, and CT as required.
• Work closely with Diagnostic Imaging team and respond to on-call needs.

Skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Pressure handling

Tact and courtesy

Radiation safety

Education

MRT diploma

Job description

Diagnostic Imaging has four key philosophies of service: Collaborative Practice, Wellness, Patient and Family Centered Care, and Innovation. These provide the guiding principles in the development and delivery of service to all patients and families in Diagnostic Imaging at High River Hospital.The positionis responsible forproviding and performing the highest quality service possible to the clients of Diagnostic Imaging. This service provision is made in an effective,efficientand safe manner.The successful candidate will work closely with other areas within High River Hospital and across the zone with Diagnostic Imaging. This position willworkin General Radiography and limited Computed Tomography and on call.

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
• Primary Location: High River
• Multi-Site: Not Applicable
• FTE: 0.00
• Posting End Date: 14-OCT-2026
• Employee Class: Casual/Relief
• Date Available: 24-OCT-2026
• Length of Shift in weeks: Varies
• Shifts per cycle: Varies
• Days Off: Other
• Minimum Salary: $38.74
• Maximum Salary: $51.02
• Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

• Classification: Medical Radiation Tech I
• Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH
• Unit and Program: Diagnostic Imaging
• Primary Location: High River
• Location Details: As Per Location
• Multi-Site: Not Applicable
• FTE: 0.00
• Posting End Date: 14-OCT-2026
• Employee Class: Casual/Relief
• Available Date: 24-OCT-2026
• Hours per Shift: 7.75
• Length of Shift in weeks: Varies
• Shifts per cycle: Varies
• Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends, On Call
• Days Off: Other
• 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

Member in good standing and current registration with the Alberta College of Medical Diagnostic and Therapeutic Technologists (ACMDTT).Good organizational skills and ability to assume responsibility.Good interpersonal and communication skills.Ability to work independently and promote good teamwork.Perception, initiative, good judgement and concern for detail and accuracy.Ability to work under pressure and in emergency situations.Ability todemonstratetact and courtesy in dealing with patients,staffand physicians.Practices effective radiation protection, infectioncontroland safety techniques as applicable.

Preferred Qualifications

CT experience preferred.

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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