Medical Radiation Technologist I

Alberta Health Services; Lethbridge; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Alberta is seeking a part-time Medical Radiation Technologist I to join their team at Chinook Regional Hospital. The role involves performing advanced imaging techniques and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams in a busy diagnostic environment. Ideal candidates will have a diploma in MRT, strong technical skills, and the ability to work flexible shifts.

Qualifications

• Active or eligible registration with ACMDTT.
• Current Basic Cardiac Life Support Healthcare Provider certification.

Responsibilities

• Perform standard radiological imaging examinations.
• Assist with equipment care and maintenance.
• Produce high-quality diagnostic images.

Skills

Technical Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Education

Diploma from an accredited Medical Radiation Technologist program

Tools

Connect Care

PACS

Job description

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Chinook Regional Hospital in Lethbridge, Alberta is offering a rewarding opportunity for a 0.7 FTE Temporary part-time Medical Radiation Technologist I (MRT I) to join our team. Reporting to the General Radiography Supervisor, the successful candidate will perform advanced x-ray imaging techniques, operate equipment, and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams. Responsibilities include performing quality general radiology, fluoroscopy, CT heads, OR and portable examinations in a busy Diagnostic Imaging Department, requiring close collaboration with technical staff, nursing, patients, physicians, supervisor, and management.

Responsibilities:

• Perform a variety of standard radiological imaging examinations for disease and pathology diagnosis.
• Interpret physician requisitions, prepare and assess patients, and produce high-quality diagnostic images.
• Assist with equipment care and maintenance.
• Procedures may include general and portable radiography, mobile and surgical examinations, and fluoroscopy.

Qualifications:

• Completion of diploma from an accredited Medical Radiation Technologist (MRT) program.
• Active or eligible registration with the Alberta College of Medical Diagnostic and Therapeutic Technologists (ACMDTT).
• Current Basic Cardiac Life Support Healthcare Provider (BCLS-HCP).
• Ability to work all scheduled shifts including days, evenings, nights, weekends, and on-call.
• Strong radiation safety and technical skills in radiology, fluoroscopy, portables, and OR.
• Proficient organizational, technical, interpersonal, communication, and computer skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and in emergency situations.
• Interest in professional growth and continued education.
• Demonstrated tact, courtesy, professionalism, and attention to detail.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Connect Care and PACS proficiency.
• Participation in AHS DI Provincial Committees, superuser training, or additional departmental responsibilities.
• Up-to-date continuing education and additional relevant courses.
• Experience in mentoring students is an asset.