Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist I

Your Opportunity: Reporting to the Diagnostic Imaging Manager/Supervisor, the Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist I, supports safe and efficient patient and family-centered care. This position provides high-quality direct patient care and produces quality images. As part of an interdisciplinary Diagnostic Imaging Services team, this position requires working all shifts and providing on-call coverage when assigned. Reviews requests for Diagnostic Imaging examinations for relevant patient history, medication(s), and laboratory test results to identify imaging requirements. Correctly identifies patient and follows NOD (Name, Occupation, Duty). Performs high-quality patient care, comfort, and safety by: Explaining procedures and applicable preparation requirements to the patient; Obtaining relevant medical history, completing screening questionnaires, and consents as applicable; Responding to questions, concerns, or physical and psychological needs of the patient; Recognizing and responding to patient limitations, changes in patient status, and/or adverse reactions and adapting exams or procedures accordingly; Assuring patient confidentiality and privacy. Performs accurate imaging by selecting the appropriate protocols as approved by the radiologist according to clinical history on the requisition. Screens and documents all patients, visitors, caregivers, and staff for MRI contraindications and obtain signed documentation as applicable. Verifies all metallic objects are removed from all individuals before entering the MRI environment. Verifies and directs proper procedures for all MRI safe or conditional equipment used in the MRI environment. Provides hearing protection, maintains communication and observation, and uses an emergency call device for the patient. Verifies the proper use of the MRI coils and their respective cables. 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, Magnetic Resonance Imaging Primary Location: Peter Lougheed Centre Location Details: As Per Location Multi-Site: Not Applicable FTE: 0.50 Posting End Date: 02-SEP-2026 Temporary Employee Class: Temp P/T Benefits Date Available: 21-SEP-2026 Temporary End Date: 04-APR-2027 Hours per Shift: 7.75 Length of Shift in weeks: 4 Shifts per cycle: 10 Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, 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: Member in good standing and current registration/eligible for registration with the Alberta College of Medical Diagnostic and Therapeutic Technologists (ACMDTT). 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 liaise 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 emergencies. The ability to effectively communicate is required. Practices effective infection control and MRI safety techniques as applicable. Preferred Qualifications: Successful completion of CAMRT registry exam in MRI. ACMDTT enhanced practice for Venipuncture and Medication Administration. Minimum of 2 years of experience at an acute care site.

Produce high-quality magnetic resonance images for diagnosis and tracking of disease while ensuring patient safety and comfort. Responsibilities include screening patients for contraindications, preparing them for exams, and maintaining MRI equipment.

Requires a diploma from an accredited MRI program or a related medical radiology diploma with an MRI certificate. Must be registered or eligible for registration with CAMRT and ACMDTT, and hold a current BCLS-HCP certification.

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Relevées dans la description du poste. Confirmez les exigences importantes ci-dessus.

• MRI Scanning
• Patient Care
• Patient Screening
• Medical Imaging Protocols
• BCLS-HCP
• Infection Control
• Venipuncture
• Medication Administration
• Patient Positioning
• Emergency Response
• Interpersonal Communication
• Organizational Skills

• Healthcare
• Science & Research

Formation minimale

Diplôme professionnel

Expérience minimale

2+ ans

Postuler avant le

25 sept. 2026

Langue de l’offre

anglais

Heures de travail

20 heures par semaine

Niveau d’expérience

Entry level