Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist I

Lethbridge, AB
On-site
Posted Oct 12, 2026
1 position

$42–$54 / hour

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Employment type: Part-time
Experience level: Entry, Junior · 0+ years
Minimum education: Professional degree
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week
Seniority: Entry level

Job summary

Produce and record high-quality MRI images for radiologist or cardiologist interpretation to support diagnosis and disease monitoring. Prepare and position patients, review their histories, explain procedures, respond to their needs during scans, and maintain MRI equipment.

Job details

Your Opportunity: Join the dynamic Diagnostic Imaging team at Chinook Regional Hospital in Lethbridge, Alberta. We are looking for a regular 0.5 FTE MRI Technologist to help us deliver exceptional care to patients of the Southwest Zone. This unique opportunity allows you to enjoy a great work-life balance while still making a drastic impact in the community. This position may qualify for a recruitment incentive of up to $60,000, based on the length of Return for Service. For full details, visit rcif-hsaa.ca. Description: As a Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technologist I, you will produce and record magnetic resonance images for interpretation by a Radiologist or Cardiologist for the purpose of diagnosis and tracking of disease and pathology. You will produce high quality diagnostic MRI images as ordered by a Physician, prepare and position patients for examination, review patient history, explain procedures, respond to the physical and psychological needs of patients throughout the scanning procedure, and maintain MRI equipment. Classification: MRI Technologist I Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH Unit and Program: Diagnostic Imaging Primary Location: Chinook Regional Hospital Location Details: As Per Location Multi-Site: Not Applicable FTE: 0.50 Posting End Date: 13-OCT-2026 Employee Class: Regular Part Time Date Available: 23-OCT-2026 Hours per Shift: 7.75 Length of Shift in weeks: 2 Shifts per cycle: 5 Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends, On Call Days Off: As Per Rotation Minimum Salary: $42.34 Maximum Salary: $54.43 Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable Required Qualifications: Completion of diploma from an accredited Medical Resonance Imaging (MRI) Program required or completion of certificate from an accredited MRI Technologist program plus a diploma from an accredited Program in Medical Radiology, Diagnostic Medical Sonography (Ultrasound), Nuclear Medicine or Radiation Therapy. Active or eligible for registration with the Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists (CAMRT). Current Basic Cardiac Life Support - Healthcare Provider (BCLS-HCP). Additional Required Qualifications: IV/CVAD Authorization. Preferred Qualifications: As Required.

What you’ll do

Requirements

Applicants must complete an accredited MRI program, or an accredited MRI technologist certificate plus a diploma in an eligible medical imaging or radiation therapy program. They must be active or eligible for CAMRT registration, hold current BCLS-HCP certification, and have IV/CVAD authorization.