Medical Radiation Technologist II
- AB, Canada
- Greater Edmonton Metropolitan Area, Canada
Temporary
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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 Computed Tomography/Interventional Radiology Primary Location: Royal Alexandra Hospital Location Details: As Per Location Multi-Site: Not Applicable FTE: 1.00 Posting End Date: 21-OCT-2026 Temporary Employee Class: Temp F/T Benefits Date Available: 31-OCT-2026 Temporary End Date: 02-AUG-2027 Hours per Shift: 7.75 Length of Shift in weeks: 12 Shifts per cycle: 60 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.
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 Computed Tomography/Interventional Radiology Primary Location: Royal Alexandra Hospital Location Details: As Per Location Multi-Site: Not Applicable FTE: 1.00 Posting End Date: 21-OCT-2026 Temporary Employee Class: Temp F/T Benefits Date Available: 31-OCT-2026 Temporary End Date: 02-AUG-2027 Hours per Shift: 7.75 Length of Shift in weeks: 12 Shifts per cycle: 60 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.
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Responsibilities
Perform specialized radiological imaging examinations and diagnostic imaging procedures for physician or radiologist review. Interpret physician requisitions, support patient care, and assist with the care and maintenance of imaging equipment.
Requirements
Requires an accredited Medical Radiation Technologist diploma, active or eligible registration with ACMDTT, and current BCLS-HCP certification. Candidates should have cross-sectional anatomy coursework and relevant CT and interventional radiology experience; new MRT (R) and MRT (NM) graduates are welcome, and the role requires availability for all shifts and the physical ability to perform demanding duties.
Skills
- Computed Tomography
- Interventional Radiology
- Diagnostic Imaging
- Radiological Imaging
- Trauma Patient Care
- Drain Procedures
- Biopsies
- Cross-Sectional Anatomy
- Patient Care
- Equipment Maintenance
- Communication
- Organization
- Problem-Solving
- Clinical Judgment
- Decision-Making
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration
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- Healthcare
Keywords
- Medical Radiation Technologist
- Computed Tomography
- Interventional Radiology
- Diagnostic Imaging
- Radiological Imaging
- Trauma Services
- Thoracic Surgery
- Intensive Care Unit
- Emergency Department
- Inpatient Care
- Outpatient Referrals
- Cross-Sectional Anatomy
- Drain Procedures
- Biopsies
- Physician Requisitions
- Imaging Equipment Maintenance
- ACMDTT Registration
- Basic Cardiac Life Support
- BCLS-HCP
- Patient Care
- Radiologist Review
- Clinical Judgment
- Decision-Making
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration
- Shift Flexibility
- On-Call Availability
- Lead Apron