Medical Radiation Technologist II

Alberta Health Services; High Prairie; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Alberta is seeking a Medical Radiation Technologist II to perform specialized radiological imaging examinations in High Prairie. The candidate should have a diploma from an accredited MRT program and be registered with the ACMDTT. This role offers flexible hours including on-call shifts and emphasizes strong organizational and communication skills. A competitive salary ranging from $38.39 to $49.34 is offered, along with Northern Incentives Program benefits.

Benefits

Northern Incentives Program

Financial perks through on-call shifts

Remote Retention Allowance up to $3,000 annually

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).

Responsibilities

• Perform specialized technical radiological imaging examinations on patients.
• Assist with the care and maintenance of imaging equipment.
• Interpret physician requisitions.

Skills

Strong organizational skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Flexibility

Education

Completion of diploma from an accredited MRT program

Active registration with ACMDTT

Job description

Your Opportunity

Are you a new grad ready to launch your career as a Medical Radiation Technologist II? Or an experienced tech seeking a change? Moving north could be your best decision. We’re hiring in Northern Alberta, where you can train in CT immediately—no long waits like in larger centres. Benefit from our Northern Incentives Program, which includes financial perks and the opportunity to boost your income through on-call shifts. We’re also open to adjusting the 1.0 FTE posting to meet the needs of the right candidate. Join the fast‑paced High Prairie team, supporting a vast array of imaging exams from outpatients to trauma and more. You’ll need strong organizational, communication, and problem‑solving skills. Also, you’ll work under pressure, manage changing priorities, and demonstrate excellent clinical judgment. Flexibility is key—this role requires availability for all shifts, including weekends, and after‑hours call. If you're ready to grow your career and enjoy a rewarding lifestyle, this is your opportunity. Discover the exceptional lifestyle that awaits in Northwest Alberta—a region known for its stunning natural beauty, close‑knit communities, and career‑building opportunities. Surrounded by the majestic Rocky Mountains and pristine lakes, this area is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy year‑round activities like hiking, skiing, fishing, and wildlife watching, along with a vibrant arts and cultural scene. With a growing economy, quality healthcare, and strong education systems, Northwest Alberta offers a well‑rounded lifestyle ideal for both new graduates and experienced professionals. In addition to a competitive rate of pay, AHS currently has a Remote Retention Allowance in place to an annual maximum of $3,000. This allowance is non‑pensionable and is payable on an hourly basis for all hours paid at the basic rate of pay.

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.

Position Details

• Classification: Medical Radiation Tech II


• Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH


• Unit and Program: Diagnostic Imaging, General Radiography


• Primary Location: High Prairie Health Complex


• Location Details: As Per Location


• Multi‑Site: Not Applicable


• FTE: 1.00


• Posting End Date: 05‑JAN‑2026


• Employee Class: Regular Full Time


• Date Available: 15‑JAN‑2026


• Hours per Shift: 7.75


• Length of Shift in weeks: 6


• Shifts per cycle: 30


• Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Weekends, On Call


• Days Off: As Per Rotation


• Minimum Salary: $38.39


• Maximum Salary: $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

As required.

Preferred Qualifications

Completion of IV Certification and experience with CT imaging, particularly with CTIC, is considered an asset.