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The Medical Radiation Technologist II at the Red Deer Regional Hospital Centre functions in the specialized, highly technical and fast paced environment of Computed Tomography. The Medical Radiation Technologist II is responsible for providing the highest quality service to the patients of the RDRHC Diagnostic Imaging, and ensuring that this is completed in an effective, efficient and safe manner. The duties of this position include but are not limited to, prioritizing workflow to accommodate routine/urgent/acute patients, communications with all members of the healthcare team, safe and skillful use of imaging equipment and contribution to student preceptor program. Applicants should demonstrate a positive approach to workplace responsibilities and an interest in career development through habitual learning.
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 Primary Location: Red Deer Regional Hospital Location Details: As Per Location Multi-Site: Not Applicable FTE: 0.50 Posting End Date: 28-OCT-2026 Temporary Employee Class: Temp P/T Benefits Date Available: 07-NOV-2026 Temporary End Date: 15-MAY-2027 Hours per Shift: 7.75 Length of Shift in weeks: 2 Shifts per cycle: 5 Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Weekends, On Call Days Off: As Per Rotation Minimum Salary: $41.95 Maximum Salary: $53.91 Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable
Required Qualifications:
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:
Venipuncture Certification. Central Venous Access Device Use Authorization Program for Diagnostic Imaging Technologists. Medication Administration Authorization for Medical Radiation Technologists. CAMRT CT Certification completed or in progress. Must possess excellent communication skills and work efficiently and competently under pressure both in a team and individually.
Preferred Qualifications:
As required.
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Responsibilities
Perform specialized CT and other diagnostic imaging examinations to support disease and pathology diagnosis, while providing safe, effective, and high-quality patient care. Prioritize routine and urgent workflows, communicate with healthcare team members, maintain imaging equipment, and contribute to student preceptorship.
Requirements
Requires an accredited Medical Radiation Technologist diploma, active or eligible ACMDTT registration, current BCLS-HCP certification, and venipuncture, central venous access device, and medication administration authorizations. CAMRT CT certification must be completed or in progress, and applicants must communicate effectively and work competently under pressure both independently and as part of a team.
Skills
- Computed Tomography Imaging
- Radiological Imaging
- Patient Care
- Workflow Prioritization
- Healthcare Team Communication
- Imaging Equipment Operation
- Equipment Maintenance
- Venipuncture
- Central Venous Access Device Use
- Medication Administration
- Diagnostic Imaging Procedures
- Requisition Interpretation
- Student Preceptorship
- Working Under Pressure
- Teamwork
- Career Development
Visa sponsorship
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Keywords
- Medical Radiation Technologist
- Computed Tomography
- Diagnostic Imaging
- Radiological Imaging
- Disease Diagnosis
- Pathology Diagnosis
- Patient Care
- ACMDTT Registration
- BCLS-HCP
- Venipuncture Certification
- Central Venous Access Device
- CAMRT CT Certification
- Imaging Equipment
- Physician Requisitions
- Radiologist Review
- Student Preceptorship
- Workflow Prioritization
- Urgent Patients
- Healthcare Team Communication
