Radiation Therapy Nursing Assistant

Job summary

Provide reception and clerical support and complete assigned patient-care tasks for the Radiation Therapy Department. Support patient comfort and communication with families, help maintain cleanliness in the department, and transport patients, samples, and equipment while protecting confidential health information.

Job details

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 # 321-26-7142091 Posting End Date: October 2, 2026 City: Winnipeg Work Location: MacCharles Department: Radiation Therapy Union: CUPE CS Hiring Status: Temporary Anticipated Start and End Dates: ASAP - Indefinite FTE: 1.0 Anticipated Shift: Days/Modified Days Daily Hours Worked: 7.75 Annual Base Hours: 2015 Hourly Salary: $ 23.577, $24.271, $24.984, $25.718, $26.477, $27.258, $28.062 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. Excellent computer skills. 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. This information is available in alternative formats on request. Please contact CCMBAskHR@cancercare.mb.ca We thank all that apply and advise that only those applicants selected for further consideration will be contacted.

What you’ll do

Provide reception and clerical support and complete assigned patient-care tasks for the Radiation Therapy Department. Support patient comfort and communication with families, help maintain cleanliness in the department, and transport patients, samples, and equipment while protecting confidential health information.

Requirements

Requires a Health Unit Clerk and Health Care Aide certificate, or an equivalent qualification such as a Nursing Assistant certificate, along with current experience in a related healthcare role. Applicants must have current Basic Cardiac Life Support certification, a satisfactory employment record, and legal authorization to work in Canada; French-speaking ability is also noted.

Listed skills

• Clinical care · Preferred
• Customer service · Preferred
• Teamwork · Preferred
• Problem solving · Preferred
• interpersonal communication · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Interpersonal Communication
• Organizational Skills
• Customer Service
• Problem-Solving
• Adaptability Under Stress
• Independent Work
• Teamwork
• Computer Skills
• Reception Support
• Clerical Support
• Patient Care
• Patient Confidentiality
• Patient Transport
• Routine Cleaning

Job areas

• Healthcare
• Administrative