Southlake Health Community·Newmarket, Ontario
The Radiation Therapist provides safe, timely, and accurate simulation, planning, and delivery of radiation therapy treatments. They also educate patients on treatment-related toxicities and coordinate care with other health professionals.
1 Minimum - Maximum
$42.70 - $60.05 Why Join Our Team? A people-first workplace environment that prioritizes belonging, wellness, and psychological safety. Hybrid, virtual, and in-person working environment (where applicable). Progressive health and dental benefit plans. HOOPP pension plan with employer and employee premium sharing. Enhanced wellness initiatives, including virtual fitness classes and on-site gym memberships. If you are ready to embrace this exciting challenge and contribute to the success of Southlake Health, we encourage you to apply and be part of our dedicated team, making a difference in the lives of our employees and the community we serve!
The purpose of a Radiation Therapist is to provide safe, timely and accurate simulation, planning and delivery of radiation therapy treatment as prescribed by the Radiation Oncologist. In addition, Radiation Therapists are expected to educate patients on potential treatment related toxicities and their management and respond appropriately to the varying needs of each patient through co-ordination of care with other health professionals.
Radiation Therapists may participate in one or more of a range of activities based on operational need of the department, which together encompass the full extent of their professional training. Activities may include but not be limited to: treatment planning, treatment delivery, patient care, patient immobilization and positioning, imaging, quality assurance, clinical education, clinical applications, and research. All radiation therapists are expected to contribute to the teaching/training of students and peers.
Radiation Therapists are required to practice in accordance with provincial professional standards of practice and legislated regulations.
Contribution to a high standard of care will be measured through knowledge and utilization of departmental protocols and professional standards of practice.
Radiation Therapists are expected to ensure safe, timely and accurate delivery of radiation therapy to patients.
What you'll be doing: Good time management and problem solving skills.
Demonstrated excellence in communication, both written and verbal.
Good analytical and problem solving skills.
Innovative and willing to learn.
Demonstrated excellence in communication, both written and verbal.
Demonstrated problem assessment skills.
Demonstrated commitment to customer service and teamwork.
Demonstrated individual leadership skills.
What you'll bring: Graduate of accredited Radiation Therapy Training Program.
Current registration with CMRITO and CAMRT.
Current CPR certification.
A registered member in good standing CMRITO required.
Minimum 2 years clinical Radiation Therapy (RT) experience preferred Good computer skills.
Southlake Health is fully committed to a culture of belonging and an inclusive environment that encourages every team member to lead within their role, generate innovative ideas that reinforce our mission and goal to create a healthy workplace where our community can thrive.
Regular and reliable attendance is an expected requirement of this position.
We are committed to a selection process and work environment that is inclusive and barrier-free.
Accommodation will be provided in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code.
Applicants who may require accommodation during the selection process are encouraged to notify the Human Resources Department when contacted for an interview.
The People, Culture and Experience team will work together with the hiring committee to arrange reasonable and appropriate accommodation for the selection process, which will enable you to be assessed fairly and equitably.
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) We prioritize a people-first workplace culture which emphasizes equity and inclusion throughout our hiring process.
To ensure fairness and transparency, all applications are reviewed and assessed by our dedicated team of recruiters and hiring managers, not by artificial intelligence (AI).
We value the unique perspective each candidate brings to our organization.
Health & Safety Workplace Responsibilities It is the responsibility of all Southlake Health employees to work safely and promote health and safety in the workplace.
Employees must adhere to the duties of workers, as stipulated in Section 28 of the OH&S Act, as well as all Southlake OH&S policies and procedures.
Must be able to perform all necessary bona fide duties for the position, as outlined in the position guide.
Must review and be capable of performing duties as outlined in the Job Demands Analysis for the position as a condition of offer.
Proven ability to attend work regularly as per the Attendance Support Policy.
Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion Southlake Health is fully dedicated to employment equity, diversity, and inclusion in our recruitment practices.
We welcome candidates who identify with equity-seeking groups, including women, racialized individuals, Indigenous Peoples, persons with disabilities, and those from the 2SLGBTQ+ community.
Any information provided will be kept confidential and used appropriately in our recruitment process.
Anti-Oppression/Anti-Racism at Southlake Health Southlake Health is committed to having a workforce that is reflective of the diversity of York Region and strongly encourages applications from all qualified individuals, and from those who can provide different perspectives and contribute to a further diversification of ideas.
Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
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We appreciate your interest in joining Southlake Health!
Candidates must be graduates of an accredited Radiation Therapy Training Program and hold current registration with CMRITO and CAMRT. A minimum of 2 years of clinical experience is preferred, along with current CPR certification.
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