Advanced computer systems and radiation therapy equipment require the skills of a Medical Radiation Therapist to use this equipment in the treatment of cancer, based on a prescription from the radiation oncologist. Radiation Therapists deliver a precisely measured dose of radiation to a defined tumour volume. They provide ongoing clinical assessments, education and support to patients. approximate salary: 676 – 866 high school preparation: A high school diploma with an emphasis on Sciences, Mathematics and English. academic requirements: Students are eligible to apply after completing a minimum of 1 year towards a science degree. educational institutes in atlantic canada offering a program: • University of New Brunswick, NB • The Michener Institute for Applied Health Sciences jointly with the University of Toronto, ON • The Michener Institute for Applied Health jointly with Laurentian University, ON peihsc.ca
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