Medical Radiation Technologist II

Alberta Health Services; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 58,000 - 74,000; Part time

Job summary

Alberta Health Services invites applications for a Medical Radiation Technologist II in the Royal Alexandra Hospital CT/IR team. The role focuses on specialized CT and interventional radiology procedures, supporting Trauma Services, ICU, and other programs, with emphasis on accuracy and collaboration.

The position demands flexibility for days, evenings, nights, weekends, and on-call shifts, and requires physical capability for patient handling and extended lead apron wear.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Perform specialized radiological imaging examinations to diagnose disease and pathology.
• Assist with care and maintenance of imaging equipment and review physician requisitions.
• Collaborate with physicians, radiologists and other healthcare teams across trauma and surgical services.

Skills

CT imaging

IR procedures

Trauma imaging

Communication

Education

Diploma MRT program

ACMDTT registration

BCLS-HCP

Job description

Your Opportunity:

Are you a dedicated and passionate Medical Radiation Technologist II (MRT) professional who has a strong ability for organization, communication, and problem-solving skills? The CT & Angio department at the Royal Alexandra Hospital is a fast-paced and busy environment providing support to Trauma Services, Thoracic Surgery, ICU, and several other programs. Patients come through the Emergency Department, Inpatient units, and outpatient referral. As the ideal candidate, you will have demonstrated exceptional interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills. You possess strong judgment and decision-making abilities along with keen attention to detail and accuracy in your work. You have experience handling procedures such as drains and biopsies as well as working with trauma patients. You thrive in high-pressure environments with shifting priorities and are committed to continuously enhancing your knowledge and skills in the field. Collaboration is essential, and you must be able to work effectively with various healthcare disciplines, fostering respect and partnership.

Description:

As a Medical Radiation Technologist (MRT) II, you will perform specialized technical radiological imaging examinations on patients for the purpose of 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:

Classification: Medical Radiation Tech II
Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH
Unit and Program: Diagnostic Imaging CT/IR
Primary Location: Royal Alexandra Hospital
Location Details: As Per Location
Multi-Site: Not Applicable
FTE: 0.70
Posting End Date: 03-NOV-2026
Temporary Employee Class: Temp P/T Benefits
Date Available: 13-NOV-2026
Temporary End Date: 01-APR-2028
Hours per Shift: 7.75
Length of Shift in weeks: 12
Shifts per cycle: 42
Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends, On Call
Days Off: As Per Rotation
Minimum Salary: $41.95
Maximum Salary: $53.91
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:

New grads in MRT (R) & MRT (NM) are welcome to apply.

Cross-sectional anatomy courses in progress or completed.

Work experience in Computed Tomography and Interventional Radiology in Trauma Services, Thoracic Surgery, ICU, inpatient programs, and outpatient referrals.

This role requires flexibility, including availability for all shifts—days, weekends, evenings, nights, and after-hours on-call.

Additionally, you must be capable of performing all physical components of the job, such as pushing, pulling, bending, reaching, twisting, and lifting, carrying, or transferring patients and supplies over 50 lbs.

The position also requires wearing lead aprons for extended periods, up to a minimum of 6.75 hours.

Preferred Qualifications:

As Required.