Senior Radiation Therapist

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 # 412-24-7142091

Posting End Date: November 21, 2024

City: Winnipeg

Work Location: MacCharles

Department: Radiation Therapy

Union: MAHCP

Hiring Status: Permanent

Anticipated Start Date: ASAP

FTE: 1.0

Anticipated Shift: days/modified days

Daily Hours Worked: 7.75

Annual Base Hours: 2015

Hourly Salary: $41.893, $43.367, $44.854, $46.32, $47.820, $49.293, $50.765, $52.269

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) provides, coordinates and supervises clinical services and provides didactic and/or clinical instruction to radiation therapy students, radiation oncology residents and other staff/students as required.  The senior duty radiation therapist is under the supervision of a Clinical Resource Radiation Therapist (CRRT).

Qualifications:

Required:

EDUCATION:

• Graduate from an accredited school of Radiation Therapy (Required)
• Bachelor Degree in a health-related field (e.g. Radiation Therapy, Radiation Science Degree) (Preferred)
• Advanced credentials (e.g. CTIC, CMD, CDS) (Preferred)
• CAMRT full length courses or other related post-secondary courses and professional awards or honors (Asset)

EXPERIENCE:

• Minimum three years RT experience (Required)
• Recent related RT experience (Preferred)
• Senior or supervisory position and relief experience (Preferred)
• Experience with related software and radiation therapy equipment (Asset)

DEMONSTRATED SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Commitment to team work
• 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 patients and department
• Effective oral and written communication
• Effective organization and time management
• Critical thinking
• Commitment to continuous learning and improvement
• Commitment to continuing education and training
• Ability to perform tasks accurately and reliably
• Ability to lead/develop and complete a project (documented in a professional portfolio)
• Must have a good work record

CERTIFICATIONS:

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

Other

• Must have satisfactory employment record
• Must be legally able to work in Canada

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.

CancerCare Manitoba is committed to developing inclusive, barrier-free recruitment processes and work environment.  If you are contacted by CancerCare Manitoba regarding a job opportunity or testing, please advise if accommodation measures must be taken to enable you to apply and be assessed in a fair and equitable manner.

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