Radiation Therapy Nursing Assistant

Winnipeg Regional Health Authority; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health care organization in Manitoba is seeking a Nursing Assistant for the Radiation Therapy department. This role involves providing clerical support, assisting with patient care, and maintaining clinic cleanliness. Ideal candidates should possess health unit clerk and health care aide certificates, have strong interpersonal and organizational skills, and ability to work in a team. The position requires physical activity and a commitment to patient confidentiality. The organization promotes inclusive recruitment processes.

Qualifications

• Current experience in unit clerk and health care aid or related professional health care field.
• Ability to speak French is encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Provide reception and clerical support in Radiation Therapy Department.
• Assist in the care and comfort of patients and communicate with their families.
• Maintain cleanliness in the radiation therapy area.

Skills

Excellent interpersonal skills

Strong communication skills

Organizational skills

Customer service skills

Problem-solving skills

Ability to adapt to stressful situations

Ability to work independently and in a team

Education

Health Unit Clerk and Health Care Aide Certificates

Job description

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CancerCare 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. CancerCare 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 # 431-25-7142091

Posting End Date: December 30, 2025

City: Winnipeg

Work Location: MacCharles

Department: Radiation Therapy

Union: CUPE CS

Hiring Status: Temporary

Reason for Term: Other Leave

Anticipated Start and End Date: January 5, 2026– Indefinite

FTE: 1.0

Anticipated Shift: Days/Modified days

Daily Hours Worked: 7.75

Annual Base Hours: 2015

Hourly Salary: $ 22.890, $23.564, $24.256, $24.969, $25.706, $26.464, $27.245

Job Summary:

Under the supervision of the Clinical Resource Therapist, the Nursing Assistant, Radiation Therapy (RT) is responsible for the efficient provision of reception and clerical support and assigned patient tasks for the Radiation Therapy Department.

Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, the Nursing Assistant, (RT) contributes to the care and comfort of patients, communication with patient family members as well as routine cleanliness of Radiation Therapy area.

The position involves physical activity such as lifting and transporting patients, samples and equipment.

Patient confidentiality is to be maintained at all times according to CancerCare Manitoba (CCMB) policy and Personal Health Information Act (PHIA).

Qualifications:

Education

• Health Unit Clerk and Health Care Aide Certificates, or equivalent (ie. Nursing Assistant Certificate)

Experience

• Current experience in unit clerk and health care aid or related professional health care field.

Skills and Abilities

• Excellent interpersonal, communication, organizational, customer service and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to adapt to stressful situations.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and in a team setting.

Required Licenses, Registrations, Designations

• Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS)

Other

• Must have satisfactory employment record
• Must be legally able to work in Canada
• 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.

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

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