Radiation Therapist – Icon Cancer Centre Perth, WA

• Join a centre in the middle of expansion and contribute across planning, simulation and treatment units
• Excellent REM Package – Above national average hourly rate, 5 Weeks Annual Leave, Novated Lease Options, PD Allowance
• Permanent Full Time Role, 9-day Fortnight - Perth, WA

Our cancer centres operate with a full Varian suite (TrueBeam, Aria and Eclipse). We offer various and extensive techniques including Stereotactic treatments, Deep Inspiration Breath Hold, 4DCT, Surface Guided RT, LDR brachytherapy Auto Beam Hold to name a few. The team are involved in all aspects of the treatment pathway including CT, Planning and Treatment.

Who are we looking for?

We’re in a position to consider new graduates / junior RT’s as well as more experience RT’s including senior radiation therapists. If this role environment sounds like a good fit, we’d love to hear from you! The incumbent will be required to work across all Icon Perth, WA sites initially commencing at Rockingham and Midland and other sites within the Perth metropolitan catchment in the future.

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, pharmacy and compounding to deliver a truly integrated, end-to-end seamless service for cancer patients. With a network of more than 300 doctors, over 50 cancer centres, five compounding facilities and the management of 70 plus pharmacies, Icon is delivering world-leading care and helping address the global cancer burden.

For more information on our cancer services in Australia visit: https://icongroup.global/en/our-services/cancer-services-australia/ or www.iconcancercentre.com.au   

To learn about more about Icon Cancer Centre Rockingham, please visit: https://iconcancercentre.com.au/centre/rockingham

About the Role:
We are seeking an experienced Radiation Therapist or Senior Radiation Therapist looking for a challenge, to join our innovative and dynamic team at our centres across Perth. There are both full time and part time positions available. Reporting to the Clinical Lead Radiation Therapist, you will provide high quality radiation therapy planning and treatment as prescribed by the Radiation Oncologist.

Key Responsibilities: 

• To act as a technical resource and provide leadership to junior staff.
• To clinically implement planning and treatments as directed by the Radiation Oncologist that best meet the patient’s needs.
• Ensure adherence to departments protocols and procedures to deliver safe and efficient service with exceptional patient care.
• To assist in the support, orientation, education and mentoring of intern, PCP and student radiation therapists rostered to the unit.

About the person we're going to hire:
To ensure our Rockingham Centre delivers an exceptional experience for patients, their families, doctors, our staff and visitors; we are seeking candidates who consistently demonstrate values aligned to those of the organisation and in addition, flexibility and a 'can-do' attitude. We are looking for someone who is highly enthusiastic, motivated and quick to adapt in a supportive environment. If this sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you.

In return we offer a friendly, flexible and dynamic work environment, career development pathways, unique rewards and benefits with the opportunity to work for a growing and innovative market leader.

Skills & Experience:

• Strong understanding of the service delivery models within the private healthcare sector.
• Minimum 3 years’ experience preferred (for a Senior RT position).
• Demonstrated experience in planning and plan checking in a range of radiotherapy techniques.
• Demonstrates a commitment to the provision of exceptional patient care.
• Demonstrable capacity to work effectively and positively as a member of the multidisciplinary team.
• Demonstrates a commitment to the delivery of high-quality radiation therapy services.
• Demonstrates the capacity to lead enthusiastically
• Experience in delivery and planning of stereotactic radiotherapy techniques desirable.
• Ability to adhere to clinical protocols and procedures.
• Apply effective communication and interpersonal skills to represent Icon in a strong and positive manner to all stakeholders.
• Current AHPRA radiation therapist registration.
• Current Queensland Radiation License to use a radiation source.

Working at our Rockingham Site:
We are an Integrated Cancer site, offering Radiation Oncology as well as Day Oncology/Haematology treatments. You will have the opportunity to collaborate across the department to ensure seamless care to our patients. We are proud to offer a unique patient centric model of care and are committed to providing better access to quality care for patients with use of the following equipment:

• Varian TrueBeam Linear Accelerator delivering advanced treatment and imaging techniques including stereotactic radiotherapy
• Eclipse treatment planning system
• Aria patient information management system

Excited to join us and help change people’s lives for the better?  

Apply Now because At Icon, You Can.  

Our work is always important and not always easy, and we know the secret ingredient is our incredible, supportive people. So, when you get a chance, 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). Certain roles may require the successful candidate to show evidence that they have been vaccinated against or are not susceptible to specified VPDs.