Radiation Therapist

The Radiation Therapy Department at Winnipeg Regional Health Authority provides radiation therapy for cancer patients and education of radiation therapy students for the province of Manitoba. The General Duty Radiation Therapist (GDRT) provides clinical services and participates in clinical instruction of radiation therapy students, radiation oncology residents and other staff/students as consistent with the mission, values and policies of Winnipeg Regional Health Authority.

The GDRT is under the supervision of a Senior Radiation Therapist and a Clinical Resource Radiation Therapist. The assignment for the incumbent will include treatment and/or simulation. The incumbent may also be required to provide coverage for other areas within the Radiation Therapy Department based on their recent clinical experience.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide clinical services to cancer patients
• Participate in clinical instruction of radiation therapy students, radiation oncology residents and other staff/students
• Work under the supervision of a Senior Radiation Therapist and a Clinical Resource Radiation Therapist
• Provide coverage for other areas within the Radiation Therapy Department as needed

Requirements:

• Current Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technology (CAMRT) registration
• Certificate for CPR – BLS Provider
• Satisfactory Employment Record
• Must be able to legally work in Canada

Preferred Qualifications:

• Recent treatment and simulation experience
• Advance Credential: CT Therapy Certificate (CTRT)

Asset Qualifications:

• Experience with ARIA RO and Varian Linear Accelerators and Siemens CT
• Bachelor of (Radiation) Science, Health Science Degree
• Advanced credentials e.g. CMD and/or CDC
• CAMRT full length courses or other RT related courses
• Professional awards or honors
• Ability to speak French

How to Apply:

Interested and qualified applicants are invited to submit a detailed and current resume, plus a cover letter demonstrating how you meet the above qualifications and the above competition number.