Radiation Therapist

Hamilton Health Sciences • Hamilton, ON

15h

About The Position

The duties and responsibilities of the Radiation Therapist includes; assessing and educating patients, planning and administering radiation treatment, documenting prescriptions and related patient treatment information. The Radiation Therapist will take active participation in undergraduate student education, quality assurance programs, research and continuing education and will be required to perform other related duties and activities as assigned.

Requirements

• Current Radiation Therapist registration with the CMRTO required
• Current BCLS certification with ongoing re-certification mandatory
• Minimum 3 years recent and relevant Radiation Therapist experience
• Demonstrated ongoing commitment to professional development
• Excellent technical, communication, patient assessment, and critical analysis skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Demonstrated adaptability, flexibility, compassion, initiative when dealing with patients/families
• Strong organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize workload
• Knowledge of computer systems and general office software

Nice To Haves

• Current OAMRT and CAMRT membership preferred
• MRI Certification is preferred
• IV Insertion Certification is considered an asset
• Volunteer participation in recent and relevant Radiation Therapy working groups and/or committees

Responsibilities

• Assessing and educating patients
• Planning and administering radiation treatment
• Documenting prescriptions and related patient treatment information
• Taking active participation in undergraduate student education, quality assurance programs, research and continuing education
• Performing other related duties and activities as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed