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Medical Radiation Technologist I

  • Calgary, AB
  • On-site
  • Posted Nov 7, 2026
  • 1 position

$38.74–$51.02 / hour

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Employment type
Part-time
Minimum education
Professional degree
Posting language
English

Job summary

Perform standard radiological imaging examinations, including general and portable radiography, mobile and surgical suite imaging, and fluoroscopy as required. Interpret physician requisitions, prepare and assess patients, produce high-quality diagnostic images, and assist with equipment care and maintenance.

Job details

Your Opportunity: This position is based out of Foothills Medical Centre in a very dynamic and fast-paced Diagnostic Imaging Department and is responsible for providing and performing the highest quality service possible for the clients of Diagnostic Imaging during radiological imaging examinations. This is done in an effective, efficient and safe manner. As a member of the General Radiology team, this position is responsible for working all shifts and on call. Medical Radiation Technologist I (MRTI) shifts will consist of Evenings 7 on, 7 off rotationally. This position may rotate through Arthur Child Comprehensive Cancer Center. 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, Radiography Primary Location: Foothills Medical Centre Location Details: As Per Location Multi-Site: Multisite FTE: 0.70 Posting End Date: 16-NOV-2026 Temporary Employee Class: Temp P/T Benefits Date Available: 04-JAN-2027 Temporary End Date: 04-OCT-2027 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: $38.74 Maximum Salary: $51.02 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: Ability to work confidently, independently and within collaborative partnerships/teams. Strong organizational skills and ability to assume responsibility. Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to effectively liaison with various professionals. Perception, initiative, accountability, good judgment and concern for detail and accuracy. Ability to demonstrate tact and courtesy in dealing with patients, staff and physicians. Ability to work under pressure and in emergency situations. Ability to effectively communicate in English required. Practices effective infection control and MRI safety techniques as applicable. Preferred Qualifications: As required.

What you’ll do

Perform standard radiological imaging examinations, including general and portable radiography, mobile and surgical suite imaging, and fluoroscopy as required. Interpret physician requisitions, prepare and assess patients, produce high-quality diagnostic images, and assist with equipment care and maintenance.

Requirements

Applicants must have a diploma from an accredited Medical Radiation Technologist program, be active or eligible for registration with ACMDTT, and hold current BCLS-HCP certification. They must demonstrate strong communication, organization, judgment, teamwork, patient care, infection control, and safety skills, and be able to work independently, under pressure, and in emergency situations.

Listed skills

  • Team Collaboration · Preferred
  • Communication · Preferred
  • Organization · Preferred
  • Attention to detail · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

  • Radiological Imaging
  • General Radiography
  • Portable Radiography
  • Fluoroscopy
  • Patient Preparation and Assessment
  • Diagnostic Image Production
  • Equipment Care and Maintenance
  • Infection Control
  • MRI Safety
  • Emergency Response
  • Team Collaboration
  • Communication
  • Organization
  • Attention to Detail
  • Clinical Judgment

Job areas

  • Healthcare

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