Combined Laboratory / X-Ray Technologist I

Your Opportunity: Whether you are a newly graduated Combined Lab and X-ray Technologist (CLXT) looking to create a new home with your young family, or dreaming of retiring in a beautiful remote peaceful northern community, your next adventure awaits! Alberta Health Services (AHS) has a full-time opportunity available at our Cold Lake Healthcare Centre. Located three hours northeast of Edmonton, Cold Lake offers a vibrant lakeside lifestyle with year-round outdoor recreation—boating, fishing, hiking, and camping—without the stress of city traffic. Enjoy tubing on the Cold Lake River or a relaxing float down the Beaver River, all in a welcoming community that balances career and quality of life. Advance your skills with a close-knit team committed to exceptional patient care. As a CLXT I, you will create and document high-quality images for interpretation by Radiologists. Responsibilities include preparing and positioning patients, reviewing histories, explaining procedures, addressing patient needs during scans, and maintaining X-ray equipment. Our facility provides a range of healthcare services including a 24/7 emergency department. This position may qualify for a recruitment incentive of up to $13,000 over 12 months. 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, as well as occasionally to some residents of other provinces and territories. 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 Combined Laboratory and X-Ray Technologist I, you will perform procedures in both the laboratory and in diagnostic imaging, typically in rural sites. You will work as a member of the inter-professional team and be responsible for collecting and analyzing biological specimens, conducting X-ray examinations, ECGs and reporting results. Your responsibilities include preparing patients, venipuncture and micropuncture, routine equipment maintenance, maintaining supplies and performing quality control procedures as required. Classification: Combined Lab/X-Ray Tech I Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH Unit and Program: Diagnostic Imaging Primary Location: Cold Lake Hlthcare/Mental Hlth Location Details: As Per Location Multi-Site: Not Applicable FTE: 1.00 Posting End Date: 08-SEP-2026 Temporary Employee Class: Temp F/T Benefits Date Available: 21-SEP-2026 Temporary End Date: 19-FEB-2027 Hours per Shift: 7.75 Length of Shift in weeks: 2 Shifts per cycle: 10 Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, 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 program in Combined Laboratory and X-Ray Technology (CLXT). Active or eligible for registration with the Alberta College of Combined Laboratory and X-ray Technologists (ACCLXT). Additional Required Qualifications: As Required. Preferred Qualifications: As Required.

Perform diagnostic imaging and laboratory procedures, including conducting X-ray examinations and analyzing biological specimens. Responsible for patient preparation, equipment maintenance, and reporting results within an inter-professional team.

Requires a diploma from an accredited program in Combined Laboratory and X-Ray Technology. Must be active or eligible for registration with the Alberta College of Combined Laboratory and X-ray Technologists.

• Recruitment Incentive

• Quality ControlPreferred

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• Diagnostic Imaging
• Laboratory Analysis
• X-Ray Examination
• Venipuncture
• Micropuncture
• ECG
• Patient Positioning
• Quality Control
• Specimen Collection
• Equipment Maintenance

• Healthcare
• Science & Research

Minimum education

Professional degree

Minimum experience

0+ years

Apply by

Oct 1, 2026

Posting language

English

Working hours

39 hours per week

Seniority

Entry level