Medical Radiation Technologist I

Alberta Health Services; Medicine Hat; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A regional health authority in Medicine Hat is seeking a Medical Radiation Technologist I. You will perform diagnostic imaging examinations and collaborate with healthcare professionals. Ideal candidates will have a diploma in MRT, active registration, and excellent technical skills. This part-time role offers a salary ranging from $35.45 to $46.69 per hour with varied shift patterns.

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.
• Current Basic Cardiac Life Support Healthcare Provider certification required.

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of standard technical radiological imaging examinations.
• Assist with care and maintenance of equipment.
• Produce high quality diagnostic images for Physician/Radiologist review.

Skills

Technical skills in general radiology

Fluoroscopy

CT head examinations

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Diploma from an accredited MRT program

Current Basic Cardiac Life Support Healthcare Provider certification

Job description

Your Opportunity:

This MRT I position performs quality general radiology, fluoroscopy, pain clinic, OR, portable and CT head examinations in the busy and dynamic Diagnostic Imaging Department at Medicine Hat Regional Hospital. Close collaboration with technical staff, nursing, patients, physicians, supervisor and management is required.

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 MHRH Primary Location: Medicine Hat Regional Hospital Location Details: As Per Location Multi-Site: Not Applicable FTE: 0.40 Posting End Date: 26-AUG-2025 Employee Class: Regular Part Time Date Available: 05-SEP-2025 Hours per Shift: 7.75 Length of Shift in weeks: 2 Shifts per cycle: 4 Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends, On Call Days Off: As Per Rotation Minimum Salary: $35.45 Maximum Salary: $46.69 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:

MRT with hospital experience within the last 3 years required. Excellent technical skills in general radiology, fluoroscopy, CT heads, portables and OR required. Demonstrated knowledge in radiation safety. A good work ethic and a positive attitude is essential. Must have excellent organizational, interpersonal, communication, computer and interpersonal skills. Ability to assume responsibility, work effectively independently and within a team. Demonstrated ability to work under pressure and in emergency situations. Must be able to demonstrate interest in professional growth. Excellent perception, initiative, judgment and concern for detail and accuracy required. Demonstrated tact, courtesy and professionalism with patients, staff, leaders and physicians. Must be able to meet the physical demands of the position.

Preferred Qualifications:

Connect Care and Provincial Enterprise Imaging (PEI) proficiency an asset. Able to demonstrate volunteering or taking on additional responsibilities in the department an asset. AHS annual continuing education and ACMDTT education requirements up to date and applicable additional courses preferred. Demonstrated participation in AHS Diagnostic Imaging Quality program/Peervue. Experience and aptitude in mentoring students an asset.