Charge Radiation Therapist - Icon Cancer Centre North Lakes
  
Rare permanent opportunity to join our high-performing North Lakes team in a leadership role!

• Provide leadership and management of the planning or treatment unit at our comprehensive cancer treatment centre in North Lakes
• Mentor our Senior/Base Grade RT’s, with support from our experienced Clinical Lead RT and Site Manager
• Two Varian TrueBeam linacs, Siemens CT scanners, Eclipse Planning, ARIA OIS
• Access to on-site radiation oncology clinical trials via our research unit
• Excellent REM, 5 Weeks Annual Leave, PD Days/Allowance
• Permanent, Full-Time (9-day fortnight) – North Lakes, Qld

About the Role:

We are seeking a Charge Level Radiation Therapist to join our team in North Lakes. The primary purpose of the position is to provide and perform high quality, safe, patient centred clinical radiation therapy planning and treatment as prescribed by a Radiation Oncologist, overseeing the operation of our planning or treatment functions. This role is a permanent full-time position (76 hours per fortnight) reporting to the Clinical Lead Radiation Therapist.
  
Key Responsibilities:

• Provide leadership, guidance and support to Radiation Therapists to fulfil their responsibilities.
• Support the Clinical Lead RT in the day to day operational management of a planning or treatment unit.
• Ensure the operational and administrative functions that relate to the relevant unit, including staffing and equipment management are undertaken in an effective, efficient manner.
• To act as a technical resource and provide leadership to junior staff.
• Apply knowledge and experience to make timely and accurate technical decisions.
• Support change management initiatives and implement related processes.
• Ensure adherence to department protocols and procedures to deliver a safe and efficient service with exceptional patient care.
• Provide recommendations for service quality improvements to the RT Manager.
• Support a high performance culture that delivers quality patient care services through a patient centric and collaborative approach.
• Promote and support education, research and professional development to the Radiation Therapist team.
• Support the orientation of new staff and manage the supervision and instruction of students, interns and radiation therapists.

    
About the person we're going to hire:

Our dynamic and innovative teams collaborate closely to maintain a team focus on providing cutting edge radiation therapy techniques to the local community. We are looking for someone who is highly enthusiastic, motivated and quick to adapt in a supportive environment.


Skills & Experience:

• Proven technical proficiency in radiation therapy treatment planning and delivery.
• Experience as a team leader/supervisor with strong people skills.
• Eclipse planning experience preferable
• Effective interpersonal and communication skills that inspire the trust and confidence required to build strong relationships with all internal and external stakeholders.
• Demonstrated understanding of, and a commitment to, the delivery of high-quality radiation therapy services.
• Ability to adhere to clinical protocols and procedures.
• Understanding of the service delivery model within the private healthcare sector.
• Demonstrable capacity to work effectively and positively both independently, and as a member of the multidisciplinary team

  
Qualifications:

• Current AHPRA Registered Radiation Therapist with QLD Radiation Use Licence.

Who are we?
 
Icon Group is Australia’s largest dedicated cancer care provider and has expanded globally into Singapore, Mainland China, Hong Kong and New Zealand. We are built on a strong but simple vision – to deliver the best care possible, to as many people as possible, as close to home as possible.
  
Here’s why our people choose us 

Purpose, at Pace: We remain focused on continually expanding our cancer treatment services and making them accessible to more people across Australia and internationally.  
  
Impact, at Scale: We’re Australia’s largest dedicated provider of cancer care, with our global reach growing every day. Here you’ll know your work is making a difference.  
  
Connection, at Heart: Our work isn’t easy but it’s extremely important. Our secret ingredient is our incredible, connected, and talented people. And their secret ingredient is each other.  

Opportunity, at Hand: We’re constantly innovating. We deliver over 2.5 million patient interactions, in over 120 places, across 5 countries. Every week brings changes, growth and new opportunities.  
  
A few of our benefits  

• Company-wide rewards, recognition and benefits portal
• Structured professional development program
• Access to novated lease options via our partner RemServ
• Access to clinical and non-clinical education programs
• Employee Assistance Program

  
Excited to join us?  

At Icon, build relationships that matter. Apply Now because At Icon, You Can.
  
Visit https://icongroup.global/en/careers/our-people/stories/ to read the stories of our incredible people. 
 
Icon Group celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees. We encourage applications from all diverse backgrounds.  
  
Icon is committed to managing the risk of transmission of specified vaccine preventable diseases (VPDs) including COVID-19. Certain roles may require the successful candidate to show evidence that they have been vaccinated against or are not susceptible to specified VPDs.