School of Radiation Therapy Instructor - Treatment Planning

CancerCare Manitoba is a provincial agency which provides clinical and academic services and leadership for cancer control and the treatment of blood disorders. Our shared vision of a world free of cancer drives every member of our team. CancerCare Manitoba is the perfect place to thrive if you're seeking a fulfilling career in an organization that is committed to its employees' well-being and professional development.

Competition # 037-25-7187020/7142091

Posting End Date: April 16, 2025

City: Winnipeg

Work Location: MacCharles

Department: Radiation Therapy

Union: MAHCP

Hiring Status: Permanent

Anticipated Start Date: April 21, 2025

FTE: 1.0

Anticipated Shift: days/modified days

Daily Hours Worked: 7.75

Annual Base Hours: 2015

Hourly Salary: $42.406, $43.919, $45.406, $46.902, $48.395, $49.910, $51.401, $52.892

Job Summary:

The Radiation Oncology Program provides radiation therapy services for cancer patients and education and training for radiation therapy students for the province of Manitoba.

The Senior Radiation Therapist (SRT) within the School of Radiation Therapy rotates through the school as a didactic instructor and the appropriate Radiation Therapy clinical areas. During this annual rotation, they provide clinical services and facilitate didactic and clinical instruction to radiation therapy students, radiation oncology residents and other staff/students as required. 

Qualifications:

Required:

Education

• Graduate from an accredited school of Radiation Therapy who is an active practicing member of the Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technology (CAMRT)

Experience

• Minimum three (3) years RT Treatment Planning experience

Preferred

• Bachelor of (Radiation) Science, Health Science Degree
• Senior or supervisory position and relief experience
• Advanced Credentials: CT Therapy Certificate (CTRT), Certified Medical Dosimetrist (CMD), CAMRT Dosimetry Certificate (CDC), Certificate in Adult Education

Asset

• Experience with related software and radiation therapy equipment
• CAMRT full length courses or other related post-secondary courses and professional awards or honors

An acceptable equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered

Skills and Abilities

• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Commitment to the high standard of work required for supporting patient treatments
• Ability to perform tasks accurately and reliably
• Commitment to continuing education and professional development
• Assessment and problem-solving skills
• Commitment to team building and goal setting
• Effective time management skills; ability to organize work and set priorities
• Flexibility/adaptability to meet needs of the patients
• Commitment to quality improvement
• Computer proficiency, including good working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications
• Effective educational leadership and instructional skills for peers and students
• Effective team leadership skill for promoting effective working relationships and flexibility/adaptability in meeting needs of students, patients and department
• Critical thinking
• Commitment to providing quality education to students
• Ability to lead/develop and complete a project (documented in a professional portfolio)

Required Licenses, Registrations, Designations

• Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technology (CAMRT) registration
• Certificate for CPR - BLS - HCP Level C

Other

• Must have satisfactory employment record
• Must be legally able to work in Canada
• Ability to speak French is considered an asset

Preferred:

Ability to speak French 

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.

This position is subject to a Criminal Record Check, including Vulnerable Sector Search, an Adult Abuse Registry Check and a Child Abuse Registry Check. The successful candidate will be responsible for any service charges incurred.

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We thank all that apply and advise that only those applicants selected for further consideration will be contacted.