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About the Role

Nova Scotia Health is seeking compassionate individuals to join their Radiation Therapy program through a tuition sponsorship opportunity. Successful candidates will complete an accredited Radiation Therapist program and commit to a Return of Service agreement, with potential for employment at the Cape Breton Cancer Centre upon completion.

Responsibilities

Accurately and precisely prepares a cancer patient and their chart for administration of a course of radiation treatments.
Fabricates accessories such as casts.
Performs treatment localization through operation of a conventional simulator and CT scanner with simulation software.
Performs treatment calculations with in-depth knowledge of treatment plans, dosimetry, and outputs.
Enters data for record and verify system and online image acquisition system.
Delivers treatments including external beam therapy.
Handles radioactive sources.
Teaches and precepts radiation therapy students, residents, and visiting students.

Requirements

Interest in growing a career in the Eastern Zone - Radiation Therapy Program.
Accepted into an accredited Radiation Therapy program.
Resident in the Province of Nova Scotia.
Eligible for licensure and registration with the Nova Scotia Regulator of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy (NSRMIRT).
Agree to complete the program and sign a defined Return of Service agreement.

Skills

Patient-centred care
Collaborative healthcare environment
In-depth knowledge of treatment plans, dosimetry and outputs
Operation of a conventional simulator
Operation of CT scanner with simulation software
Data entry for record and verify system
Data entry for online image acquisition system
External beam therapy delivery
Handling of radioactive sources
Student teaching and precepting

Location

Cape Breton Regional Hospital, Eastern Zone
Cape Breton Cancer Centre

Work Type

Permanent
Assignment Positions
Full-time

Experience Level

Entry Level

Education Level

Radiation Therapy program at an accredited university/college

Salary/Compensations

$91,241 - $111,774 annually

Benefits

Virtual Health Access
Three weeks of paid vacation
Parental Leave Top-Up
Exclusive Corporate Discounts
Health & dental coverage
Travel insurance
Long-term disability protection
Life insurance
A defined benefit pension plan

About the Company

Nova Scotia Health is the province’s largest provider of health services, committed to excellence in health, healing, and learning across Nova Scotia and Atlantic Canada.
Delivers innovative, high-quality care across hospitals, health centres, and community programs.
Offers a rewarding lifestyle with meaningful career opportunities, supportive teams, and work-life balance.

Equal Opportunity

Nova Scotia Health is committed to being a workforce that is free of discrimination, values diversity, and is representative, at all job levels, of the people we serve.
Encourages applications from Indigenous, Black/African Nova Scotian, Persons of Colour, Foreign Nationals/Newcomers, Persons with Disabilities, and 2SLGBTQIA+ individuals.