Clinical Radiation Therapist
1 month ago
Unit Overview
As a vital component of a Regional Cancer Program, the Radiation Therapy and Treatment Planning Department at Hamilton Health Sciences is a progressive unit dedicated to delivering advanced planning, simulation, and treatment options for both external beam radiation and brachytherapy. Our department encompasses a School of Radiation Therapy, featuring Clinical Coordinators and a dedicated team of professionals, including Radiation Therapists, Treatment Planners, Nurses, Mould Room Technicians, Clerks, Secretaries, and Health Care Aides. Our state-of-the-art facilities include 3 CT Simulators, 1 MRI Simulator, a cutting-edge treatment planning system, 10 Varian Linear Accelerators, an Ortho-Voltage machine, an HDR Brachytherapy suite, and a CyberKnife unit.
Position Responsibilities
The Radiation Therapist will be responsible for a variety of essential tasks, including:
- Evaluating and educating patients regarding their treatment plans.
- Planning and administering radiation therapy treatments.
- Documenting treatment prescriptions and relevant patient information.
- Actively participating in the education of undergraduate students, quality assurance initiatives, research, and ongoing professional development.
- Performing additional related duties as assigned.
Work Schedule
Monday to Friday; daytime hours.
Qualifications
To be considered for this role, candidates must possess the following:
- Current registration as a Radiation Therapist with the CMRTO.
- Preferred membership with OAMRT and CAMRT.
- Mandatory current BCLS certification with ongoing re-certification.
- A minimum of 3 years of recent and relevant experience as a Radiation Therapist.
- MRI Certification is preferred.
- IV Insertion Certification is an asset.
- Recent volunteer involvement in relevant Radiation Therapy working groups or committees.
- Demonstrated commitment to ongoing professional growth.
- Exceptional technical, communication, patient assessment, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong interpersonal abilities.
- Proven adaptability, compassion, and initiative in patient interactions.
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
- Familiarity with computer systems and general office software.
Employment Conditions
As a condition of employment, candidates must provide proof of full COVID-19 vaccination to Employee Health Services.
Company Commitment
Hamilton Health Sciences is dedicated to fostering a culture of safety for both patients and staff, guided by our Mission, Vision, Values, and Values-Based Code of Conduct. As a teaching hospital, we expect all staff and physicians to support students and other learners.
We are an equal opportunity employer and will accommodate any needs under the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedom, Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, and the Ontario Human Rights Code. Hiring processes will be adjusted to remove barriers for individuals with disabilities upon request. If accommodations are needed during the application process or interview, candidates should inform the hiring manager in advance to ensure appropriate arrangements can be made.
Proficiency in both official languages, French and English, is considered an asset.
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