Medical Radiation Technologist II

Alberta Health Services; City of Lacombe; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A health services provider in Alberta is seeking a Medical Radiation Technologist II to manage Diagnostic Imaging operations. Responsibilities include supervising a team, ensuring quality tests, and maintaining compliance with safety practices. The ideal candidate has over five years of experience in diagnostic imaging and holds an MRT diploma. This position offers part-time hours and a competitive salary range.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years full-time diagnostic imaging experience.
• Active or eligible for registration with ACMDTT.
• Experience in incident investigations and accreditation standards.

Responsibilities

• Organizing and coordinating resources in DI.
• Ensuring performance of high-quality tests and images.
• Monitoring daily processes in the department.
• Interpreting physician requisitions and maintaining imaging equipment.

Skills

Effective communication in English

Proven success in administrative and supervisory roles

Experience with quality improvement

Customer service skills

Computer systems experience

Ability to prioritize workload

Knowledge of DI safety practices

Education

Completion of diploma from an accredited Medical Radiation Technologist (MRT) program

Current Basic Cardiac Life Support - Healthcare Provider (BCLS-HCP)

Job description

Your Opportunity:

Lacombe is a city with easy access to Red Deer, Edmonton, and Calgary. The Lacombe Hospital provides a range of health services, including a 24/7 emergency department. This Medical Radiation Technologist II position is open to CLXT and MRT staff, but it is a DI-only position. Working within a team environment, the Medical Radiation Technologist II is responsible for overall DI functions at the site, which include but are not limited to:

• Organizing and coordinating resources and supervising a team of CLXT’s, MRT's, and a Sonographer to ensure quality operations.
• Ensuring the performance of high-quality tests and images.
• Monitoring daily processes and taking appropriate preventative or corrective actions when required.
• Accurate completion of RIS/PACS functions.
• Quality monitoring and review of all DI processes conducted on site.
• Technical troubleshooting.
• Ordering and maintaining supplies inventory.
• Reviewing and monitoring financial, personnel, and statistical reports.
• Implementing site-based procedures.
• Liaising with other hospital departments, personnel, and physicians.
• Ensuring compliance with radiation safety policies and safe work practices.
• Investigating safety incidents and concerns.
• Developing and maintaining staff schedules, including rotation re-design and time approval.
• Participating in staff recruitment.
• Completing annual performance appraisals.
• Coordinating staff education and orientation.
• Scheduling and leading staff meetings, documenting outcomes, and posting minutes.
• Managing fiscal resources.
• Using various software applications including Connect Care, e-People, i-Expense, Microsoft Word, Excel, My Safety Net, and SharePoint.

Description:

As a Medical Radiation Technologist (MRT) II, you will perform specialized technical radiological imaging examinations on patients for disease and pathology diagnosis. You may perform specialized diagnostic imaging procedures for Physician/Radiologist review, interpret physician requisitions, and assist with the care and maintenance of imaging equipment.

Classification: Medical Radiation Tech II

Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH

Unit and Program: Diagnostic Imaging

Primary Location: Lacombe Hospital & Care Centre

FTE: 0.80

Posting End Date: 05-AUG-2025

Employee Class: Regular Part Time

Date Available: 01-SEP-2025

Hours per Shift: 7.75

Shifts per cycle: 24

Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Weekends, On Call

Salary Range: $38.39 - $49.34

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:

• Effective communication in English.
• Minimum of 5 years full-time diagnostic imaging experience.
• Proven success in administrative and supervisory roles in a diagnostic setting.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development.
• Experience with quality improvement, conflict resolution, customer service, and computer systems.
• Experience in incident investigations and accreditation standards.
• Knowledge of DI safety practices.
• Ability to give and receive constructive feedback, prioritize workload, and work independently or in a team.
• Strong communication skills and knowledge of applicable legislation, standards, policies, and procedures.
• Receptiveness to change and good knowledge of HSAA collective agreements.

Preferred Qualifications: As required.