RADIATION THERAPIST I
Health Careers in Saskatchewan
Regina
$48K a year
Full-time
Job Description
The Radiation Therapist I is responsible for preparing, planning and delivering accurate and precise ionizing radiation treatments to cancer patients according to the prescription of a Radiation Oncologist.
The Radiation Therapist I reports to the Provincial Leader or Site Manager of Radiation Therapy with daily work functions supervised by a Radiation Therapist II.
Job Qualifications
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor Degree / Diploma in Radiation Therapy
- Certification for Basic Life Saver (BLS)-C
- Licensed with Saskatchewan Association of Medical Radiation Technologists (SAMRT)
- Membership with the Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists (CAMRT)
Experience
No previous experience
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Ability to interpret detailed information and communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
- Ability to perform a range of Radiation Therapy methods and processes including treatment planning, simulation and treatment.
- Accuracy of fine motor movements required for operating treatment unit controls, tattooing patients, and data entry.
- Human relations skills are required to develop formal relationships of a therapeutic nature to assist others in achieving their short or long term goals
- Maintain confidentiality.
- Moderate Judgment and problem solving skills are required to select the most appropriate action from a variety of alternatives.
- Proficiency with a variety of computer systems and software applications
30+ days ago