Oncology Radiation Manager

MVG Recruitment; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 1,000,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Job summary

MVG Recruitment is seeking an experienced Oncology Radiation Unit Manager in Cape Town to lead the operational, clinical, and strategic management of a radiation oncology department within a private healthcare facility.

The role requires strong leadership, extensive radiotherapy experience, and HPCSA registration, with a focus on patient-centred care and service excellence.

Qualifications

• 10 years’ full-time experience in a radiotherapy environment, including at least 5 years in a senior or leadership role.
• Current HPCSA registration in the relevant professional category.
• National Diploma, BTech or BSc in Radiotherapy or BSc/BMedSc Honours in Medical Physics.
• Strong computer literacy.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily radiation oncology operations and service delivery.
• Lead, mentor, and develop a multidisciplinary team.
• Ensure compliance with quality, safety, and regulatory standards.
• Drive patient-centred care and continuous service improvement.
• Oversee resource planning, budgeting, and departmental performance.

Skills

Leadership

Team leadership

Computer literacy

Quality & safety focus

Education

National Diploma in Radiotherapy

BTech in Radiotherapy

BSc in Radiotherapy

BSc/BMedSc Honours in Medical Physics

Job description

Oncology Radiation Manager

Location: Cape Town

A leading private healthcare facility in Cape Town is seeking an experienced Oncology Radiation Unit Manager to lead and oversee the operational, clinical, and strategic management of a radiation oncology department.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage daily radiation oncology operations and service delivery.
• Lead, mentor, and develop a multidisciplinary team.
• Ensure compliance with quality, safety, and regulatory standards.
• Drive patient-centred care and continuous service improvement.
• Oversee resource planning, budgeting, and departmental performance.

Requirements:

• National Diploma, BTech or BSc in Radiotherapy or BSc/BMedSc Honours in Medical Physics for Medical Physicist applicants.
• Minimum of 10 years’ full-time experience in a radiotherapy environment, including at least 5 years in a senior or leadership role.
• Current registration with HPCSA in the relevant professional category.
• Strong computer literacy.