Our high performing, comprehensive cancer treatment centre in Canberra is looking for a new RT to join the team!
- Develop & Grow: Join a high performing centre with a focus on expanding your expertise across both planning and treatment
- Quality & Care: We embrace world-class technology and emerging treatments to deliver the best quality care to our community
- Relocation support: Moving to Canberra? We'll cover reasonable relocation costs to get you up and running
- Competitive Remuneration in line with the new MOU (hourly rate of $44.52 for RT 1.1 to $61.37 for 2.2)
- 5 Weeks Annual Leave, PD Days & Allowance
- Full-Time (9 day fortnight) - Bruce, ACT
We will also consider hybrid working arrangements for suitable applicants.
The opportunity:
Due to parental leave, we have a new opportunity for a base grade Radiation Therapist to join our team at the Icon Cancer Centre Canberra for 12 months. The primary purpose of the position is to provide quality radiation therapy planning and treatment as prescribed by a Radiation Oncologist. This role reports to the Radiation Therapy Manager and will operate at full-time basis, working a 9-day fortnight over our Monday-Friday business hours.
What you'll be doing:
- Provide high-quality, safe, patient-centred clinical radiation therapy planning and treatment delivery services that complies with all relevant safety and quality standards.
- Maintain the highest standards of patient care and continually enhance the quality of service and patient experience.
- Liaise with members of the multidisciplinary team to ensure patient needs are met in a timely manner.
- Exhibit a strong patient focus and treating all patients and their carers with respect, dignity, and equality.
- Support a high-performance culture that delivers quality patient care services through a patient centric and collaborative approach.
Our dynamic and innovative teams collaborate closely to maintain a team focus on providing cutting edge radiation therapy techniques. We are looking for someone who is highly enthusiastic, motivated and quick to adapt in a supportive environment.
Skills & Experience:
- Current AHPRA Registered Radiation Therapist with ACT Radiation Use Licence or ability to obtain (AMR also available)
- Proven technical proficiency in radiation therapy treatment planning and delivery.
- 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.
Icon Cancer Centre Canberra has proudly delivered world-class, exceptional cancer care close to home for the local community since opening in 2018. Located on-site at Canberra Specialist Medical Centre, Icon Canberra is led by a team of highly experienced cancer specialists who provide a wide range of cutting-edge treatment options including radiation therapy, chemotherapy and treatment for blood disorders. Our dedicated, multidisciplinary team are committed to understanding each patient’s individual needs and supporting them throughout their treatment journey
Our Radiation Oncology department cares for a broad mix of patients and presentations and proudly offers the latest radiotherapy techniques and equipment to local patients, including Identify, HyperArc, IGRT, IMRT, VMAT and stereotactic capabilities. We utilise a Varian TrueBeam linear accelerator for treatment, ARIA patient information management system, and Eclipse Planning.
Learn more about our Canberra Centre: https://iconcancercentre.com.au/centre/canberra
About Icon
Icon Group is Australia’s largest dedicated cancer care provider with a growing reach into Asia and New Zealand. With over 3500 employees, our Australian cancer services division is made up of 6 day oncology hospitals, 32 radiation oncology centres and 10 comprehensive centres, integrating medical oncology, haematology and radiation oncology services under one roof. The group also encompasses chemotherapy compounding services and pharmacy, offering a uniquely comprehensive suite of services for cancer patients.
How to Apply:
If you meet the above criteria, please apply by clicking on the Apply link below
Icon Group celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees. We encourage applications from all diverse backgrounds.