Radiation Therapists are a part of an interdisciplinary health care team that provides radiation therapy to oncology patients. This patient-focused position requires both a positive attitude and a high degree of dedication to team work.
Job duties based upon a rotation may include:
- CT Simulation;
- Preparation of treatment accessories;
- Participation in treatment planning process;
- Treatment delivery according to the radiation oncologist's prescription;
- Utilization of Linear Accelerator equipment;
- Delivery of Patient education as related to the radiation treatment;
- Participating in all aspects of the department's quality assurance program;
- Other duties as related.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Must have a diploma in Radiation Therapy from a recognized/accredited radiation therapy program or Bachelor of Science in Radiation Science with a diploma of Health Sciences in Radiation Therapy;
- Must be registered with the Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists (CAMRT) and the Prince Edward Island Association of Medical Radiation Technologists (PEIAMRT);
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work independently and cooperatively with others are required;
- The successful applicant must have a good previous work and attendance record.
Other Qualifications:
- Preference may be given to candidates with previous experience;
- Additional relevant education and experience will be considered an asset.
Salary Range: $46.28 - $54.48 per hour
Bi-Weekly Hours: 75 Hours Bi-Weekly / Monday – Friday / Days.
Radiation Therapist employer: Health PEI
Health PEI is an exceptional employer that prioritizes meaningful career development, collaboration, and a commitment to innovation within the healthcare sector. Located in Prince Edward Island, our inclusive work culture fosters diversity and encourages employees to bring their authentic selves to work, ensuring a supportive environment for all. With a focus on continuous improvement and strategic growth, we offer unique opportunities for professional advancement while making a significant impact on the health and well-being of our community.
