Radiation Therapist

Barwon Health; Barwon Downs; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent working conditions and job满意

Wellbeing program with 24/7 EAP

Salary packaging benefits

Living expenses cap $9,010

Meals and entertainment cap $2,650

Job summary

Barwon Health in Victoria is seeking a Radiation Therapist (Grade 1 or Grade 2) for a temporary part-time position. You will perform simulation, planning and treatment with a focus on quality assurance and independence, in a multidisciplinary team.

Grade 2 requires advanced planning/mentoring duties, with a strong patient-focused approach and teamwork. Grade 1 covers general planning and treatment duties, adhering to safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Qualified RT with current registration from AHPRA.
• Eligible for Radiation Users Licence with the Victorian DHHS.
• Experience in Simulation, Planning and Treatment.
• Excellent communication skills, written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• A strong commitment to patient- focused care, willingness to change and ability to work in a team environment.
• Demonstrate more complex radiation therapy planning and treatment technical expertise (e.g. VMAT, SABR, IGRT).
• Demonstrate skills in the provision of clinical supervision and mentoring.
• Assist the senior team with daily functions to maintain high-quality patient care.
• Understand internal policies and practise within safety and quality scope.
• Grade 1 responsibilities: general planning and treatment with similar standards.

Skills

Qualified RT with current registration

Eligible for Radiation Users Licence

Experience in Simulation, Planning and

Excellent communication skills

Job description

• Enhance your career with Victoria’s leading regional health service
• Build your career delivering high-quality care within a dedicated multidisciplinary team
• Temporary part-time position – 42.5 hours per fortnight (Parental leave relief)

About the role

• As the Grade 2 Radiation Therapist you will demonstrate sound clinical expertise in the treatment and planning of consumers of radiotherapy services with demonstrated skills in provision of quality assurance and independence.
• As the Grade 1 Radiation Therapist demonstrates a general competence across radiotherapy simulation, planning and treatment with demonstrated skills in provision of quality assurance and independence.

Key responsibilities

Grade 2

• A strong commitment to patient- focused care, willingness to change and ability to work in a team environment.
• Demonstrate more complex radiation therapy planning and treatment technical expertise (e.g. VMAT, SABR, IGRT) which significantly benefits consumer care.
• Demonstrate skills in the provision of clinical supervision and mentoring in professional learning.
• Demonstrate ability to assist the senior team with daily functions in maintaining high- quality patient care in a timely and accurate manner.
• Demonstrate a full understanding of internal policies and practise within the safety and quality scope.

Grade 1

• A strong commitment to patient- focused care, willingness to change and ability to work in a team environment.
• Demonstrate general radiation therapy planning and treatment which significantly benefits consumer care.
• Demonstrate ability to assist the senior team with daily functions in maintaining high- quality patient care in a timely and accurate manner.
• Demonstrate a full understanding of internal policies and practise within the safety and quality scope.

What we’re looking for

Grade 2

• Qualified RT with current registration from AHPRA
• Eligible for Radiation Users Licence with the Victorian Department of Health and Human Services.
• Experience in Simulation, Planning and Treatment and learners’ supervision.
• Excellent communication skills, written and spoken.

Grade 1

• Qualified RT with current registration from AHPRA
• Eligible for Radiation Users Licence with the Victorian Department of Health and Human Services.
• Experience in Simulation, Planning and Treatment.
• Excellent communication skills, written and spoken.

Position Description Grade 2

Position Description Grade 1

Please note Barwon Health will only contact you via our official email and never use unconventional means, such as text messaging or other services.

• Excellent working conditions and a strong sense of job satisfaction
• A vibrant staff wellbeing program and access to our 24/7 Employee Assistance Program
• Attractive salary packaging benefits
• Living expenses capped at $9,010
• Meals and entertainment capped at $2,650

For more information about working at Barwon Health, please click here

Diversity and inclusion

Barwon Health is an inclusive and welcoming employer, committed to reflecting the diverse communities we serve. We value and celebrate people of all genders, sexual orientations, cultural backgrounds, faiths, abilities, family structures, and identities, and encourage applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, culturally and linguistically diverse communities, and members of the LGBTIQA+ community.

Child safety

We are strongly committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people. Click here for further information on the Victorian Government’s Child Safe Standards

All appointments are subject to:

Satisfactory Police Record Check

Immunisation Status Clearance

Working with Children Check (if applicable)