Radiation Therapist, Radiation Oncology
3 days ago
About the Role
We are seeking a skilled Radiation Therapist to join our team at BC Cancer. As a Radiation Therapist, you will play a critical role in providing radiation services and patient care in accordance with established policies and standards of professional practice for radiation therapy.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide patient care by performing duties such as patient assessment, reviewing patient and family history, educating patients and families on treatment process and side effects, and recommending self-care measures.
- Consult with and/or refer patients to members of other healthcare disciplines as required.
- Perform treatment planning procedures by reviewing, interpreting, and implementing radiation treatment prescriptions for brachytherapy and external beam radiation therapy, which includes computerized treatment plans, use of immobilizing and beam modifying devices, and accurate dose calculations.
- Construct immobilization and beam directional and shaping devices.
- Use simulation and related equipment for the generation and verification of treatment plans.
- Position and mark patients to ensure optimal dose distribution and reproducibility of treatment plans.
- Perform manual and computerized planning calculations for radiation treatment techniques.
- Assist patients in the interpretation of treatment plans and evaluate patients' understanding of treatment and side effects.
- Maintain patient records by collecting and documenting information related to patients and healthcare history, radiation therapist assessment, symptom and side effect management, and patient and family education.
- Perform quality assurance checks of equipment in assigned work areas according to established procedures, maintain records of checks, and take appropriate action on equipment malfunctions.
Requirements
- Degree in Radiation Therapy or recognized certificate and Canadian Association for Medical Radiation Technologists (CAMRT) certification.
- Within the preceding five years, the successful completion of Radiation Therapy training program or active employment as a Radiation Therapist.
- Demonstrate interpersonal and communication skills, including the ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing, with patients, families, staff, physicians, and other healthcare providers.
- Work collaboratively as a member of an interdisciplinary team.
- Carry out the physical duties of the position.
- Work independently and prioritize issues and workload.
- Apply clinical and technical knowledge into practice.
- Operate related equipment.
- Demonstrate skills in CPR techniques.
- Commitment to upholding the shared responsibility of creating lasting and meaningful reconciliation in Canada as per TRC (2015) and BC's Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act (2019).
- Knowledge of social, economic, political, and historical realities impacting Indigenous communities and familiarity with Indigenous Cultural Safety and anti-racism and accompanying reports (BC DRIPA, TRC, etc.).
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