- Rare permanent opportunity to join our high-performing North Lakes integrated cancer centre team in a senior role
- Two Varian TrueBeam linacs with Identify, Siemens CT scanner, Eclipse Planning, ARIA OIS
- 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
The Opportunty:
We are seeking a full time Senior Radiation Therapist to join our team in North Lakes. The primary purpose of this role will be to provide high quality radiation therapy planning and treatment as prescribed by the Radiation Oncologist. This role reports to the Clinical Lead Radiation Therapist and operates on a 9-day fortnight.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist the Clinical Lead and Charge RT in providing effective leadership of the RT team in their unit.
- Provide high-quality, safe, patient-centred clinical radiation therapy planning and treatment delivery services that complies with all relevant safety and quality standards
- Ensure training and support services are effectively provided to the Radiation Therapists and act as a technical resource to colleagues.
- Apply effective resource and workflow management strategies to optimise quality, efficiency, and productivity.
- Exhibit strong decision-making abilities.
- Support change management initiatives and implement related processes.
- Assist in the support, orientation, education and mentoring of radiation therapists and students rostered to the unit.
- 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 to the local community. We are looking for someone who is highly enthusiastic, motivated and quick to adapt in a supportive environment.
Skills & Experience:
- Demonstrated leadership qualities evident with capacity to lead small teams under guidance.
- 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, delivery of high-quality radiation therapy services including awareness of national quality standards relevant to the service
- Understanding of the service delivery model within the private healthcare sector.
- Demonstrated capacity to develop, implement, monitor and report on clinical protocols and adherence.
- Demonstrable capacity to work effectively and positively both independently, and as a member of the Multidisciplinary team.
- Strong patient focus.
- Current AHPRA Registered Radiation Therapist with QLD Radiation Use Licence.
Icon Group is Australia’s largest dedicated cancer care provider with a growing reach into New Zealand, Asia and UK. 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 offering, medical oncology, haematology and radiation oncology services under one roof. The group also encompasses chemotherapy compounding services and pharmacy.
Icon is dedicated to providing exceptional cancer care to communities across Australia. Given the size of Icon, we can provide extensive opportunities within an ideal environment to progress your career, access far reaching opportunities and be part of an innovative market leader at the forefront of cancer care.
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.
Extra benefits for YOU:
- Career-Enhancing Training: Access dedicated, industry-recognized training courses to boost your career.
- Competitive Remuneration & Professional Development: Enjoy a structured career pathway and competitive pay.
- Rewards & Recognition: Be part of a valued rewards program that acknowledges your hard work.
- Exclusive Discounts & Cashback: Save on hundreds of brands with our Ignite app.
- Flexible Work Arrangements where applicable: Benefit from flexible options, including hybrid work environments, compressed work weeks, and varying start-finish times.
- Novated Lease Options: Access convenient vehicle financing through our partner RemServ.
- Paid Parental Leave: Enjoy paid parental leave as a permanent employee.
- Wellness Support: Utilize resources and tools to balance your psychological and physical health.
- Global Opportunities: Explore exciting international opportunities as part of Icon’s expansion.
- Middleton Scholarship Program: Apply for our internal scholarship to support your professional development.
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.