Radiation Therapist (12-Month Contract, Maitland)

About the role

Icon Cancer Centre is hiring a Radiation Therapist for a 12-month full-time contract covering maternity leave at its Maitland centre. The role provides high-quality radiation therapy planning and treatment as prescribed by the Radiation Oncologist and supports the wider Radiation Therapy team in delivering the best patient outcomes. It reports to the Clinical Lead Radiation Therapist.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality radiation therapy planning and treatment services to patients.
• Maintain the highest standards of patient care and continuously improve service quality and patient experience.
• Liaise with the multidisciplinary team so that patient needs are met in a timely way.
• Treat all patients and their carers with respect and equality, maintaining their dignity.

Required profile

• Radiation Therapist, from Advanced Base Grade through to Senior level; all experience levels welcome.
• Enthusiastic, motivated and quick to adapt in a supportive environment.
• Opportunities to mentor and support team development, with ongoing mentorship from the Clinical Lead.

What we offer

• A 12-month contract with a 76-hour fortnight, plus an extra day off (a 9-day fortnight).
• Work in a Varian ecosystem with advanced techniques such as DIBH, IGRT, SGRT, IMRT, VMAT and stereotactic treatments.
• Supportive team environment with mentorship from the Clinical Lead.