Combined Laboratory​/X-Ray Technologist

Overview

Claresholm offers the amenities of a larger urban center with the warmth and sincerity of a down‑to‑earth community. This is a community where people of all ages think like champions and pull together to make things happen. The Municipality strives to offer services that complement the many lifestyles that find a home in Claresholm.

As a member of the interdisciplinary team, you will use your communication skills to collaborate with patients, clients and families within a fast‑paced, changing environment. You will have strong attention to detail and be able to organize, set priorities and multitask, working independently and as part of the team.

The scope of practice is a continuum ranging from basic to highly complex procedures and activities within the x‑ray and laboratory, utilizing critical thinking and troubleshooting abilities. You may work day and evening shifts, including weekdays, weekends and on‑call as assigned.

• Classification: Combined Lab/X‑Ray Tech I
• Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH
• Unit and Program: Diagnostic Imaging, X‑Ray
• Primary
  
  Location:
  
  Claresholm Hospital
• FTE: 0.70
• Posting End Date: 18‑JUN‑2026
• Temporary Employee Class: Temp P/T Benefits
• Date Available: 13‑JUL‑2026
• Temporary End Date: 30‑JUL‑2027
• Hours per Shift: 7.75
• Length of Shift in weeks: 4
• Shifts per Cycle: 14
• Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Weekends, On Call
• Days Off: As Per Rotation
• Minimum Salary: $38.74
• Maximum Salary: $51.02
• Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

As a Combined Laboratory and X‑Ray Technologist I, you will perform procedures in both the laboratory and diagnostic imaging, typically at rural sites.

Your responsibilities include:

• Collecting and analyzing biological specimens
• Conducting X‑ray examinations, ECGs
• Preparing patients, venipuncture and micropuncture
• Maintaining routine equipment and supplies
• Performing quality control procedures
• Reporting results
• Providing bench duties and specimen handling/manipulation
• Working independently and as part of an inter‑professional team

Employees shall maintain confidentiality of all APL / AHS information in accordance with HIA, FOIP and other privacy legislation in effect and shall comply at all times with APL / AHS’ information privacy and information security policies.

• 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)
• Current BCLS‑HCP certification
• Proven ability to work within a computer‑based environment using Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, SharePoint)
• Demonstrated proficiency in core laboratory theory: hematology, chemistry, coagulation, urinalysis, specimen procurement and handling, and transfusion medicine

• Minimum 1 year experience as a Combined Laboratory and X‑Ray Technologist within a rural hospital facility
• Connect Care Epic training and experience

Relocation assistance may be available.