Medical Radiation Tech II
- Edmonton, AB, Canada
Part-time
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- Part-time
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- Posting language
- English
Original 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:
- 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:
- 23-NOV-2026
- Employee Class:
- Regular Part Time
- Date Available:
- 03-DEC-2026
- 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
Completion of a 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) certification.
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.
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Responsibilities
The Medical Radiation Technologist II at Alberta Health Services will perform specialized imaging exams on patients to help diagnose disease. The role also interprets physician requisitions, assists with procedures such as drains and biopsies, and helps care for imaging equipment.
Requirements
Candidates need a diploma from an accredited Medical Radiation Technologist program and active or eligible registration with the Alberta College of Medical Diagnostic and Therapeutic Technologists. They also need current BCLS-HCP certification, experience with CT or interventional radiology and trauma patients, and the physical ability to lift over 50 lbs and wear lead aprons for up to 6.75 hours.
Skills
- Computed tomography (CT)
- Angiography
- Interventional radiology
- Diagnostic imaging
- Radiographic positioning
- Radiation safety
- Patient care
- Drain and biopsy procedures
- Trauma imaging
- Requisition interpretation
- Imaging equipment care
- Communication
- Critical thinking
- Attention to detail
- Teamwork with healthcare disciplines
- Basic Cardiac Life Support
- Cross-sectional anatomy
- Time management in high-pressure settings
Categories
- Healthcare
- Science & Research
Keywords
- Medical Radiation Technologist
- radiologic technologist
- CT
- computed tomography
- angiography
- interventional radiology
- diagnostic imaging
- trauma
- thoracic surgery
- ICU
- radiography
- lead apron
- patient care
- diagnostic radiology
- healthcare
- hospital
- Alberta
- on-call
- shift work
- biopsy
Seniority
Mid level
Licences and certifications
- ACMDTT registration
- BCLS-HCP
Tools
- lead apron
Languages
- English
Fields of study
- Medical Radiation Technology