Lead the Radiation Therapy Team (Planning and Treatment)
We are proud to expand our presence in West Moreton, building on nine years of service in the region and our strong foundation at St Andrew’s Private Hospital. We’re excited to offer an exceptional opportunity for a Radiation Therapist to join Icon’s team in our new site based at St Andrew’s Private Hospital, Ipswich. As a pivotal member of this new site, you will have complete ownership in building and leading your own team.
- Head RT role, across both planning and treatment
- Support Exceptional Patient Care with Cutting-Edge Technology- Varian TrueBeam w/ HyperArc, Eclipse Planning, ARIA, and PET/CT co-located.
- Advanced Therapy Techniques: Stereotactic, DIBH, IMRT, VMAT.
- Excellent REM + 5 Weeks Annual Leave + PD Allowance
- Permanent Full Time Position, Monday-Friday, with a 9-day fortnight
We are seeking a full time Clinical Lead Radiation Therapist to join our centre in Ipswich.
The successful candidate 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 role will report to the Site Manager and operate in a full-time capacity, working 76 hours per fortnight over a 9-day fortnight.
Key Responsibilities:
- 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.
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.
- 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.
- Current QLD Radiation License to use a radiation source.
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 more than 3500 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 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.
Pre-employment Health Requirement
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.