Your Opportunity:
Whether you are a newly graduated Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technologist I, looking to create a new home with your young family, or dreaming of retiring in a beautiful remote but vibrant northern community, in Fort McMurray, your next adventure awaits! Alberta Health Services (AHS) has a full-time opportunity available at our Northern Lights Regional Health Centre. Our residents are hard-working, driven, and stay for the serenity as well as prosperous economic opportunities and career growth. It is also one of the best places in the world to view the Northern Lights. Fall in love with the natural beauty of Fort McMurray, its historic charm, festivals, theaters, and warm outdoor-loving community. In addition to a competitive rate of pay, AHS currently has a Fort McMurray Allowance in place to an annual maximum of $12,480. This allowance is non-pensionable and is payable on an hourly basis for all hours paid at the basic rate of pay. This position may qualify for a recruitment incentive of up to $60,000, based on the length of their Return for Service. For full details, visit rcif-hsaa.ca. In a refocused healthcare system, AHS plays an integral role in delivering high-quality acute care services to more than 4.5 million people living in Alberta. We are a nation-leading hospital-based service provider operating 106 facilities across the province and we are dedicated to excellence in patient care. Showcase your leadership skills at AHS, where we strive to foster an environment where patients, clients, and staff feel safe, healthy, valued and supported.
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
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Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH
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Unit and Program: Diagnostic Imaging
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Primary Location: Fort McMurray N Lts HC/Mnt Hlt
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Location Details: As Per Location
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Multi-Site: Not Applicable
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FTE: 1.00
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Posting End Date: 22-JUL-2026
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Employee Class: Regular Full Time
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Date Available: 10-AUG-2026
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Hours per Shift: 7.75, 9.69
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Length of Shift in weeks: 2
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Shifts per cycle: 5, 4
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Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings
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Days Off: As Per Rotation
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Minimum Salary: $42.34
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Maximum Salary: $54.43
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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:
Advance your skills in a unique northern setting as part of a close-knit team committed to exceptional patient care. As an MRI Technologist I, you will create and document high-quality magnetic resonance images for interpretation by Radiologists. Responsibilities include preparing and positioning patients, reviewing histories, explaining procedures, addressing patient needs during scans, and maintaining MRI equipment.
Preferred Qualifications:
As Required.
