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You’ve mixed up the work of Radiation Therapists with that of Medical Radiation Technologists (aka X-Ray Techs) here - two completely different professions with very different roles. But yes, we are experiencing extreme shortages in both professions.
A January report from the Health Sciences Association highlights how staffing shortages for medical imagers and radiation therapists are having compounding impacts across the industry — such as requiring cancer patients to travel to Washington for treatment.
For Shorter Wait Times, Hire More Medical Imagers, Radiation Therapists | The Tyee
A Health Sciences Association report says staffing shortages are causing an industry-wide bottleneck.
thetyee.ca
March 5, 2025 at 7:42 AM
You’ve mixed up the work of Radiation Therapists with that of Medical Radiation Technologists (aka X-Ray Techs) here - two completely different professions with very different roles. But yes, we are experiencing extreme shortages in both professions.