Radiation Therapy Nursing Assistant

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

Job summary

A provincial health agency in Winnipeg is seeking a Nursing Assistant for the Radiation Therapy Department. You will provide reception, clerical support, and assist in patient care. The ideal candidate should have Health Unit Clerk and Health Care Aide Certificates and possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills. This temporary position requires fluency in French and current BCLS certification, with a competitive hourly salary based on experience.

Qualifications

• Current experience in unit clerk and health care aide or related professional health care field.
• Must have satisfactory employment record.
• Must be legally able to work in Canada.
• Ability to speak French.

Responsibilities

• Provide reception and clerical support for the Radiation Therapy Department.
• Contribute to patient care and comfort.
• Maintain cleanliness of the Radiation Therapy area.
• Lift and transport patients, samples, and equipment.
• Maintain patient confidentiality.

Skills

Excellent interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Customer service skills

Problem-solving skills

Ability to adapt to stressful situations

Teamwork

Education

Health Unit Clerk and Health Care Aide Certificates, or equivalent

Tools

Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS)

Job description

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 # 372-25-7142091

Posting End Date: November 13 , 2025

City: Winnipeg

Work Location: MacCharles

Department: Radiation Therapy

Union: CUPE CS

Hiring Status: Temporary

Reason for Term: Maternity/ Parental Leave

Anticipated Start and End Date: November 17, 2025– June 20, 2027 (may expire with two weeks' notice)

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 aide 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.