At a Glance
- Tasks: Produce and record MRI images for patient diagnosis and care.
- Company: Join the dedicated team at Chinook Regional Hospital in Lethbridge.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, work-life balance, and potential recruitment incentives.
- Other info: Flexible shifts with opportunities for professional growth in a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in your community while advancing your career in healthcare.
- Qualifications: Diploma in MRI or related field; registration with CAMRT required.
The predicted salary is between 67500 - 82500 $ per year.
Join the dynamic Diagnostic Imaging team at Chinook Regional Hospital in Lethbridge, Alberta. We are looking for a temporary 0.8 FTE MRI technologist to help us deliver exceptional care to patients of the Southwest corridor. 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 $500 per pay period; maximum $13,000 over 12 months.
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.
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.
Security Screening:
A satisfactory criminal record check and/or Vulnerable Sector Search is required prior to your first day of work. Additionally, all employees have an ongoing duty to disclose any charges or convictions that may occur during their employment with AHS.
We’re passionate about what we do. Our team of skilled and dedicated health care professionals, support staff, and physicians promote wellness and provide health care all across Alberta. Everything we do at AHS reflects a patient and family centred approach; it’s about putting patients’ and families’ experiences, priorities and trust first. We are an equal opportunity employer. AHS values the diversity of the people and communities we serve and is committed to attracting, engaging and developing a diverse and inclusive workforce.
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist I in Lethbridge employer: Alberta Health Services
Alberta Health Services is an exceptional employer that prioritizes patient care and quality improvement, making it a rewarding place for professionals in the healthcare sector. With a strong commitment to employee development, collaborative work culture, and a focus on meaningful impact, this role offers unique opportunities to lead initiatives that enhance patient relations across the province. Located in Alberta, employees benefit from a supportive environment that values innovation and continuous learning.
