Radiation Therapist I

Saskatchewan Cancer Agency; Regina; On-site; CAD 74,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

The Saskatchewan Health Authority in Regina is seeking a Radiation Therapist I to prepare, plan and deliver ionizing radiation treatments according to the prescription of a Radiation Oncologist. The role is based at Allan Blair Cancer Centre in the Radiation Therapy department, reporting to the Provincial Leader or Site Manager, with daily tasks supervised by a Radiation Therapist II.

Qualifications include a Bachelor degree or diploma in Radiation Therapy and BLS-C certification, with

Qualifications

• Bachelor Degree/Diploma in Radiation Therapy required.
• BLS-C certification required.
• Licensed with CMRT/CAMRT as applicable.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, plan and deliver ionizing radiation treatments per Radiation Oncologist prescription.
• Report to Provincial Leader or Site Manager with daily tasks supervised by a Radiation Therapist II.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and uphold professional standards.
• Communicate clearly with patients and health-care teams.
• Demonstrate cultural safety with First Nations and Métis communities.

Skills

Computer proficiency

Treatment planning

Simulation

Effective communication

Data entry accuracy

Confidentiality

Cultural awareness

Education

Bachelor Degree in Radiation Therapy

BLS-C Certification

Job description

Closure Date: November 25, 2026 11:59PM

Position #: 079687

Union: Saskatchewan Government and General Employees Union

Bargaining Unit: SGEU - Saskatchewan Cancer Agency

City/Town: Regina

Facility: Allan Blair Cancer Centre

Department: Radiation Therapy

Type: Full-time regular

Expected Start Date: December 8, 2026

Expected End Date: None

FTE: 1

Shift Information: Days

Number of Hours per Rotation: In a 3 week rotation : 14 shift(s) of 7.77 hours

Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band 6, $54.006 to $61.716 (5 step range)

GENERAL ACCOUNTABILITY:

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 College of Medical Radiation and Imaging Professionals of Saskatchewan (CMRIPS)
• 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.