Medical Radiation Technologist I
Your Opportunity:
Diagnostic Imaging has four key philosophies of service: Collaborative Practice, Wellness, Patient and Family Centered Care, and Innovation. These provide the guiding principles in the development and delivery of service to all patients and families in Diagnostic Imaging at High River Hospital. The position is responsible for providing and performing the highest quality service possible to the clients of Diagnostic Imaging. This service provision is made in an effective, efficient and safe manner. The successful candidate will work closely with other areas within High River Hospital and across the zone with Diagnostic Imaging. This position will work in both General Radiography and Computed Tomography. According to the collective agreement, when scheduled in a full CT shift, this position will be paid acting incumbent to an MRT II level.
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
- Primary Location: High River
- Location Details: As Per Location
- Multi-Site: Not Applicable
- FTE: 1.00
- Posting End Date: 16-APR-2026
- Temporary Employee Class: Temp F/T Benefits
- Date Available: 26-APR-2026
- Temporary End Date: 27-SEP-2027
- Hours per Shift: 7.75
- Length of Shift in weeks: 10
- Shifts per cycle: 50
- Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Weekends, On Call
- Days Off: As Per Rotation
- Minimum Salary: $37.61
- Maximum Salary: $49.53
- Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable
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:Member in good standing and current registration with the Alberta College of Medical Diagnostic and Therapeutic Technologists (ACMDTT). Venipuncture certification. Good organizational skills and ability to assume responsibility. Good interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to work independently and promote good teamwork. Perception, initiative, good judgement and concern for detail and accuracy. Ability to work under pressure and in emergency situations. Ability to demonstrate tact and courtesy in dealing with patients, staff and physicians. Practices effective radiation protection, infection control and safety techniques as applicable.
Preferred Qualifications:CT experience. Full CTIC Certificate with completed practicum.
Please note:
All postings close at 23:59 MT of the posting end 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 AHS.
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