Radiation Therapist

Windsor Regional Hospital

$75K — $90K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Knowledge and willingness to learn all aspects of Radiation Therapy
  • Strong communication skills for clear patient interactions
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a healthcare team
  • French language proficiency is a plus
  • Graduate from an accredited School of Radiation Therapy
  • Registered with the CMRITO
  • Current CPR certification required

Responsibilities

  • Administer radiation treatments as per oncologist prescriptions
  • Perform basic calculations for radiation dosages and verify others' calculations
  • Maintain accurate documentation in patient treatment records
  • Monitor and respond to patient conditions during therapy sessions
  • Educate patients comprehensively about their treatment process
  • Adhere to departmental policies and standards
  • Collaborate with team members to meet patient care goals

Benefits

  • Comprehensive patient education opportunities
  • Supportive team environment
  • Focus on continuing education and professional development
  • Exposure to diverse patient cases
  • Commitment to high standards of care
Full Job Description
1. JOB SUMMARY:
The Radiation Therapist assumes responsibility for administering radiation treatment in accordance with Radiation Oncologist, prescription, departmental policy and procedures/standards of care. Calculate basic prescription calculations and check calculations done by others, including preparation of and documentation in the treatment record. Maintain treatment record throughout a course of radiation therapy. Respond to patient condition and patient care needs including comprehensive patient education. Maintain goals, policies and standards of performance according to policy.

2. QUALIFICATIONS:
• Knowledge and willingness to learn all aspects of Radiation Therapy
• Ability to communicate clearly and respond to needs of others
• Ability to function as a team member
• Ability to communicate in the French Language would be an asset

3. EDUCATION:
• Graduate from an approved School of Radiation Therapy
• Registration with the CMRITO
• Current CPR registration required

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