• Head Radiation Therapist role, across both planning and treatment at our brand-new radiation therapy treatment cancer centre site!
• Provide leadership and mentoring of the radiation team
• Support Exceptional Patient Care with Cutting-Edge Technology – Cyber Knife, Gamma Knife and Linear Accelerator
• Advanced Therapy Techniques
• Excellent REM + 5 Weeks Annual Leave + PD Allowance
• Permanent Full Time Role, 9-day Fortnight, based at Macquarie University Hospital  

Introducing Icon Cancer Centre and 5D Clinics, Macquarie Park (MUH)
As part of Icon’s commitment to delivering world‑class cancer care closer to home, we’re proud to announce the opening of our new Cancer Care Centre based at Macquarie University Hospital. As an Australian-first Stereotactic Centre of Excellence, the Centre will deliver advanced radiation oncology treatments using state‑of‑the‑art technology. This facility creates a unique opportunity for clinicians, becoming the only health precinct in Australia to house and operate across 5D Clinics CyberKnife, Gamma Knife and Linear Accelerator platforms within a single integrated centre.
  
About the Role:
We are looking for a Clinical Lead Radiation Therapist our newest cancer treatment centre based at Macquarie University Hospital. As a pivotal member of this new site, you will be responsible for the unit’s clinical operation and will require an ongoing commitment to the provision of technical supervision and support for all on-site Radiation Therapists. This position reports to the Site Manager and operates in a full-time, 76 hour 9-day fortnight capacity.
  
Things you’ll be doing:

• Provide effective leadership and management to the Radiation Therapist team.
• Establish and maintain the highest standards and continually enhance the quality of service and patient experience.
• Ensure suitable training and support services are effectively provided to the Radiation Therapists.
• Apply effective resource and workflow management strategies to optimise quality and efficiency and productivity.
• Exhibit strong decision-making abilities.
• Maintain good working relationships with internal and external clients.
• Support change management initiatives and implement related processes.
• Ensure the operational and administrative functions that relate to the relevant unit, including staffing and equipment management, are undertaken in an effective, efficient manner.
• Provide recommendations for service quality improvements to the Site Manager.
• Participate in national level meetings and working groups as required, acting as the Radiation Therapy spokesperson for the site.
• Support a high-performance culture that delivers quality patient care services through a patient centric and collaborative approach.

About You:
Icon is committed to providing exemplary patient care and radiation therapy services to the community. Our dynamic and innovative teams collaborate closely to maintain a team focus on providing cutting edge radiation therapy techniques. We are looking for candidates who are highly enthusiastic, motivated and quick to adapt in a supportive environment. If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you.

Skills & Experience:

• Excellent leadership skills with demonstrated success leading a small team.
• Demonstrable capacity to work effectively and positively as a member of the Multidisciplinary team.
• Strong understanding of effective oncology-based service delivery models.
• Proven technical proficiency in treatment planning and delivery, including experience with stereotactic techniques (SRS and SBRT).
• High level competency in stereotactic workflows, image guidance, immobilisation and quality assurance to support safe and precise treatment delivery.
• Excellent clinical knowledge with the management of Radiation Oncology patients.
• Demonstrates a commitment to delivery of high-quality radiation therapy services.
• Ability to develop, implement, monitor and report on clinical protocols and adherence.
• Apply effective communication skills to represent Icon in a strong and positive manner to all stakeholders.
• Demonstrated capacity to identify new quality improvement opportunities and implement and ensure adherence to clinical protocols.
• Current AHPRA radiation therapist registration.

5D Clinics
5D Clinics operates Australia’s first dedicated private Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS) clinic, located in Claremont, Western Australia. For several years, this was the only private SRS centre of its kind in the country, delivering a six‑star patient experience using CyberKnife® technology.
With the addition of the new Melbourne (Cremorne) site, 5D Clinics now extends its leadership and expertise across multiple locations. Drawing on its established clinical, operational and commissioning experience, 5D Clinics provides specialist services in the implementation, planning and operation of CyberKnife® systems nationwide.

Icon Group  
Icon Group is Australia's largest integrated provider of cancer care with a growing reach in New Zealand, Asia and the United Kingdom.  
 
Icon is built on a strong but simple mission - to deliver the best care possible to as many people as possible, as close to home as possible. The group brings together all aspects of quality cancer care including medical oncology, haematology, radiation oncology, research, theranostics, pharmacy and compounding to deliver a truly integrated, end-to-end seamless service for cancer patients. With almost 4000 team members, a network of more than 350 doctors, over 50 cancer centres, six compounding facilities and operational support of 70 plus pharmacies, Icon is delivering world-leading care and helping address the global cancer burden.  
 
For more information visit http://www.icongroup.global and follow Icon Group on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/company/icon-group  

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 3.5 million patient interactions, in over 120 places, across 7 countries. Every week brings changes, growth and new opportunities.  
  
We’re excited for you to join us!  
At Icon, build relationships that matter. Apply Now because At Icon, You Can. 
 
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 VPD’s.

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