MRI Tech Aide

About the Role

Central Alberta Medical Imaging Services (CAMIS) is looking for a patient-focused, organized and dependable MRI Tech Aide to join our team.

This position plays an important role in supporting the day-to-day operations of the MRI department. Working closely with MRI Technologists, the MRI Tech Aide supports patient flow, exam preparation, room turnover, scheduling and other non-imaging duties that help keep the department running safely and efficiently.

If you are someone who enjoys working with patients, is comfortable in a busy clinical environment and likes being part of a team where priorities can change throughout the day, this could be a great fit.

The required shift is Monday to Friday, 3:00 p.m. to midnight. These are the fixed hours for this position.

What You’ll Do

- Patient Care & Support
- Greet patients and assist them with preparation for their MRI appointment, including gowning and securing personal belongings.
- Assist patients on and off the MRI table under Technologist supervision.
- Help with patient transfers involving wheelchairs, walkers and stretchers.
- Support patient transportation to and from other departments as required.
- Help provide a safe, respectful and positive experience for patients throughout their time in the MRI department.

MRI & Technologist Support

- Prepare MRI exam rooms, equipment and supplies for upcoming examinations.
- Assist with patient positioning, surface coils, positioning aids and monitoring equipment under the direction of an MRI Technologist.
- Clean and reset exam rooms and equipment between patients.
- Help maintain supplies, linens and other department resources.
- Support MRI Technologists during emergency situations as directed.
- Follow all CAMIS MRI safety procedures and Zone III and IV access requirements.





Scheduling & Administrative Support

- Book MRI examinations and adjust patient appointments as needed.
- Use RIS, PACS and other departmental systems as required.
- Contact referring provider offices, Red Deer Regional Hospital and other healthcare partners as directed.
- Help ensure patient, scheduling and departmental information is accurate and appropriately coordinated.

What We’re Looking For

We’re looking for someone who is:

- Patient-focused, professional and comfortable working directly with patients.
- Organized and able to manage multiple priorities in a busy clinical environment.
- A clear, professional and collaborative communicator.
- Dependable and able to work effectively as part of a team.
- Able to take direction and work within the defined scope of the position.
- Comfortable learning and using healthcare and departmental computer systems.
- Able to perform the physical requirements of the role, including assisting with patient mobility and transfers.
- A high school graduate or equivalent.
- Currently certified in BLS/CPR.
- Medical terminology education or training, previous experience in a healthcare, medical imaging or patient-care environment, and experience with MedInformatix, RIS, PACS or similar healthcare systems would be considered an asset.





The successful candidate will be required to complete CAMIS MRI Level I personnel training and role-specific orientation before independently performing duties permitted within the Level I designation.

Why Join CAMIS?

At CAMIS, we are proud to be a community-based diagnostic imaging organization serving Central Alberta. We provide a collaborative and supportive work environment where employees have the opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to patient care and the day-to-day success of our organization.

We offer:

- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.
- Employer RRSP contributions.
- Paid vacation, sick time and personal days.
- Career development and learning opportunities.
- Employee recognition and service award programs.
- Corporate employee discounts and partnerships.
- A collaborative workplace focused on respect, teamwork and quality patient care.

As our MRI Tech Aide, you’ll have the opportunity to work closely with patients, MRI Technologists and other healthcare professionals while playing an important role in supporting the patient care, preparation and day-to-day coordination that keeps our MRI department running smoothly.

Interested in Joining Our Team?

If this sounds like the right fit for you, we’d love to hear from you.

We appreciate the interest of all applicants. Only those selected to move forward in the recruitment process will be contacted.

Pay: From $24.43 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking

Application question(s):

- Are you aware the required hours for this position are Monday to Friday, 3:00pm to midnight?

Location:

- Red Deer, AB T4R 2P7 (preferred)

Work Location: In person

📌 MRI Tech Aide (Red Deer)
🏢 Central Alberta Medical Imaging Services
📍 Red Deer