General Duty Radiation Therapist-Repost

Location: Riding Mountain (Neepawa)

Cancer Care 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. Cancer Care 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 #  220
- Posting End Date:  Open Unti Filled

City:  Brandon

Department:  Radiation Therapy

Union:  MAHCP

Hiring Status:  Temporary

Reason for Term:  Other Leave

Anticipated Start and End Dates:  ASAP
- Indefinite Term

FTE:  1.0

Anticipated

Shift:  Days/ Modified Days

Daily Hours Worked:  7.75

Annual Base

Hours:

2015

Job Summary
The Radiation Therapy Department at CCMB provides radiation therapy for cancer patients and education of radiation therapy students for the province of Manitoba. The General Duty Radiation Therapist (GDRT) provides clinical services and participates in clinical instruction of radiation therapy students, radiation oncology residents and other staff/students as consistent with the mission, values and policies of CCMB.

The GDRT is under the supervision of a Senior Radiation Therapist and a Clinical Resource Radiation Therapist. The assignment for the incumbent will include treatment and/or simulation. The incumbent may also be required to provide coverage for other areas within the Radiation Therapy Department based on their recent clinical experience.

Hours
Required availability:

The incumbent must be available to work 0600 – 1800, on all operational days.

Qualifications
Requirements:

Current Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technology (CAMRT) registration

Certificate for CPR – BLS Provider

Satisfactory Employment Record

Must be able to legally work in Canada

Assessment Criteria (pre-interview written questions and verbal interview):

Ability to perform tasks accurately and reliably

Demonstrate a commitment to continuing education and professional development

Demonstrate effective oral and written communication skills

Demonstrate assessment and problem-solving skills

Demonstrate a commitment to teamwork

Demonstrate effective organizational skills; ability to organize and prioritize work

Demonstrate an ability to lead, assess and educate (patients, family, peers, students)

Demonstrate flexibility/adaptability in meeting needs of the patients and work unit

Demonstrate a commitment to quality improvement

Preferred:

Recent treatment and simulation experience

Advance Credential: CT Therapy Certificate (CTRT)

Asset:

Experience with ARIA RO and Varian Linear Accelerators and Siemens CT

Bachelor of (Radiation) Science, Health Science Degree

Advanced credentials e.g. CMD and/or CDC

CAMRT full length courses or other RT related courses

Professional awards or honors

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.

Cancer Care Manitoba is committed to developing inclusive, barrier-free recruitment processes and work environment. If you are contacted by Cancer Care 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.

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

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