Job prospects Radiation Therapist in the Edmonton Region

Over the past few years (2021-2023), there was a labour shortage for Medical radiation technologists in the Edmonton Region. There were more job openings than workers available to fill them in this occupation.

Source Labour Market Information | Recent Trends Methodology

The employment outlook will be good for Medical radiation technologists (NOC 32121) in the Edmonton region for the 2024-2026 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.
• A moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about Medical radiation technologists in the Edmonton region:

• Approximately 1,000 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
• Medical radiation technologists mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Ambulatory health care services and hospitals (NAICS 621-622): more than 95%

Source Labour Market Information | Prospects Methodology