Combined Laboratory / X-Ray Technologist I

Albertapubliclabs; Union (NJ); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Bow Island is seeking a Combined Laboratory/X-Ray Technologist I. The role involves performing laboratory procedures and X-ray examinations while ensuring exemplary patient care. Strong communication and teamwork skills are essential. This position offers a dynamic work environment in a supportive team setting, with opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Completion of diploma from an accredited program in CLXT.
• Active or eligible for registration with ACCLXT.

Responsibilities

• Perform procedures in laboratory and diagnostic imaging.
• Collect and analyze biological specimens and conduct X-ray examinations.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Technical Skills

Adaptability

Education

Diploma in Combined Laboratory and X-Ray Technology

Tools

Laboratory Information Systems

Job description

Combined Laboratory / X-Ray Technologist I

Bow Island Laboratory is located in the Bow Island Health Centre and serves the town as well as its surrounding area. Bow Island is located 40 minutes from Medicine Hat, Alberta. The community is known for the longest summers in Alberta with an average of 2500 hours of sunlight. Bow Island has become a vibrant agricultural community with many agri-processing industries located here such as Bow Island Dry Edible Bean Plant and Alberta Sunflower Seeds Ltd. (Spitz). The Bow Island Golf Club offers a beautiful view of the prairies and the surrounding trees. Centennial Park offers camping, a beach volleyball area, a soccer field and more. Enjoy the Bow Island Swimming Pool, Curling Club and Ball Diamonds. The Bow Island Health Centre is staffed with an experienced team of laboratory and x-ray professionals that offer strong patient focused service to their community.As a Combined Lab/X-Ray Tech I (CLXT I), you will be a member of an interdisciplinary team where you will be responsible for providing exemplary patient care by applying regional policies to perform procedures in both the laboratory and in diagnostic imaging areas.With a customer service focused approach and your strong coordination, organization, and communication skills, you build productive and respectful customer relations and take responsibility for customer satisfaction. You have an ability to influence change by encouraging others, building positive, respectful, and collaborative working relationships.

Description:

As a Combined Laboratory and X-Ray Technologist I, you will perform procedures in both the laboratory and in diagnostic imaging, typically in rural sites. You will work as a member of the inter-professional team and be responsible for collecting and analyzing biological specimens, conducting X-ray examinations, ECGs and reporting results. Your responsibilities include preparing patients, venipuncture and micropuncture, routine equipment maintenance, maintaining supplies and performing quality control procedures as required.

• Classification: Combined Lab/X-Ray Tech I
• Union: HSAA FAC PROF/TECH
• Unit and Program: Health Centre Laboratory
• Primary Location: Bow Island Health Centre
• Multi-Site: Not Applicable
• FTE: 0.00
• Posting End Date: 03-JUN-2025
• Employee Class: Casual/Relief
• Date Available: 13-JUN-2025
• Length of Shift in weeks: Varies
• Shifts per cycle: Varies
• Days Off: Other
• Minimum Salary: $35.45
• Maximum Salary: $46.69
• Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

• Classification: Combined Lab/X-Ray Tech I
• Union: HSAA FAC PROF/TECH
• Unit and Program: Health Centre Laboratory
• Primary Location: Bow Island Health Centre
• Location Details: As Per Location
• Multi-Site: Not Applicable
• FTE: 0.00
• Posting End Date: 03-JUN-2025
• Employee Class: Casual/Relief
• Date Available: 13-JUN-2025
• Hours per Shift: 7.75
• Length of Shift in weeks: Varies
• Shifts per cycle: Varies
• Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Weekends, On Call
• Days Off: Other
• Minimum Salary: $35.45
• Maximum Salary: $46.69
• Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

Required Qualifications:

Completion of diploma from an accredited program in Combined Laboratory and X-Ray Technology (CLXT).Active or eligible for registration with the Alberta College of Combined Laboratory and X-ray Technologists (ACCLXT).

Additional Required Qualifications:

The successful applicant must have a strong sense of teamwork and possess excellent communication skills. Strong technical skills and adaptability is imperative in this position.

Preferred Qualifications:

Proficient computer skills with knowledge of Laboratory Information Systems as well as recent phlebotomy and bench experience is an asset.

Please note:

All postings close at 23:59 MT of the postingend date indicated.

Security Screening:

A satisfactory criminal record check and/or Vulnerable Sector Search is required prior to your first day of work. Additionally, all employees have an ongoing duty to disclose any charges or convictions that may occur during their employment with APL.

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