Radiation Therapist I
Health Careers in Sask
Saskatoon, SK-
Number of positions available : 1
- Salary To be discussed
- Published on November 3rd, 2024
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Starting date : 1 position to fill as soon as possible
Description
Closure Date: Posted Until Filled
Position #: 079698
Union: Saskatchewan Government and General Employees Union
Bargaining Unit: SGEU - Saskatchewan Cancer Agency
City/Town: Saskatoon
Facility: Saskatoon Cancer Centre
Department: Radiation Therapy
Type: Full-time regular
Expected Start Date: Immediate
Expected End Date: N/A
FTE: 1
Shift Information: Days
Hours of Work: In a 3 week rotation : 14 shift(s) of 7.77 hours
Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band 6, $46.886 to $53.579 (5 step range)
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.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education:
- Bachelor Degree/Diploma in Radiation Therapy
- Certification for Basic Life Saver (BLS)-C
Memberships:
- Licensed with Saskatchewan Association of Medical Radiation Technologists (SAMRT)
- Membership with the Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists (CAMRT)
Experience:
- No previous experience
Skills:
- Proficiency with a variety of computer systems and software applications.
- Ability to perform a range of Radiation Therapy methods and processes including treatment planning, simulation and treatment.
- Moderate judgment and problem solving skills are required to select the most appropriate action from a variety of alternatives.
- Ability to interpret detailed information and communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
- Human relations skills are required to develop formal relationships of a therapeutic nature to assist others in achieving their short or long term goals.
- Accuracy of fine motor movements required for operating treatment unit controls, tattooing patients, and data entry.
- Maintain confidentiality.
- Knowledge of culturally responsive care for First Nations and Métis people.
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