Radiation Therapist - Start Now

We are hiring a driven Radiation Therapist to join our growing team at GenesisCare in New South Wales.
Growing your career as a Full Time Radiation Therapist is a terrific opportunity to develop productive skills.
If you are strong in creativity, planning and have the right initiative for the job, then apply for the position of Radiation Therapist at GenesisCare today!

Your life's best work!


As a radiation therapist you are responsible for the delivery of high quality and efficient radiotherapy treatment and planning simulation within your centre. Maitland GenesisCare shares a team of Radiation Oncologists with Lake Macquarie GenesisCare, and all crafts work to support the larger network.


The key focus of the role is to deliver radiotherapy treatment while also facilitating the team’s ability to backfill into CT and planning as required. As part of a driven multidisciplinary team, you must contribute to building a positive team culture focused on achieving best practice in patient care.

On offer is a permanent full time position.

More specifically, you will:

Clinical Practice

Efficient and effective provision of radiotherapy treatment delivery

Collaborate with staff from across the Practice to ensure safe and effective service delivery and development

Ensuring correct and safe administration of all radiation therapy CT planning procedures and protocols, and where required, provide backfill support into central planning team.

Execute QA procedures for treatment and planning simulation

Provide clinical leadership and supervision to student and Supervised Practice Radiation Therapists in the unit, by sharing clinical expertise and measuring individual performance

Ensure that all delegated administration and documentation requirements are initiated and completed in a professional and timely manner.

Participate in continuous improvement initiatives as required.

Contribute to the development and ongoing evaluation of techniques and protocols where appropriate.

With support from the Centre & Unit Leaders, is responsible for participation in continued education, research and development practices.

Compliance

You are aware of, trained in and adhere to: GenesisCare policies and procedures, local instructions, clinical protocols and procedures, and Hospital policies and procedures (where co-located and as necessary).

Maintain the integrity of patient and planning data for the team.

Ensure all equipment being used is registered and licenced appropriately.

Assist in the implementation of equipment replacement including but not limited to training, change management, protocols/procedures and resourcing.

Ensure team members are appropriately trained, mandatory training records are kept and reports are available for compliance reporting.

Patient Care

Strive to create a quality patient experience.

Gain feedback via the use of regular satisfaction surveys.

Contribute to a patient centred approach to service.

Facilitate patient access to health care services as appropriate (e.g. nursing, radiation oncology etc)

Supporting Teams

You will be required to develop strong relationships with the following internal parties:

Unit Leaders

Other Radiation Therapists

All Doctors

All local clinical and clerical staff

Key stakeholders and business partners

In addition, you need to develop and maintain strong external relationships with various individuals/agencies/key stakeholders.

Visiting Radiation Oncologists

Hospital teams (where co-located)

Other allied health providers

We're interested in hearing from people who have:

Advanced technical competence in all areas of radiotherapy, including comprehensive knowledge of contemporary radiotherapy treatment and simulation techniques

Advanced competence using Elekta linear accelerators

Proficient with Monaco planning system

Experience planning stereotactic radiotherapy procedures

Ability to contribute to a high-performance team culture.

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and ability to influence without authority, specifically Doctors and other Senior stakeholders.

Strong knowledge of radiotherapy and associated allied healthcare services

Ability to use Microsoft Office software for data analysis and reporting purposes

Minimum bachelor’s degree as relevant

Registration as a Radiation Therapist with AHPRA

Other requirements for this role:

Demonstrated commitment to quality patient care

Demonstrated commitment to innovation and continuous improvement

Ability to operate and/or be trained in the use of Siemens CT

Able to develop and maintain strong and cooperative working relationships with internal stakeholders

Demonstrated professional reliability, motivation, initiative and flexibility

In line with the Public Health Order, all GenesisCare employees are required to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19. To be eligible for consideration to perform work for GenesisCare, all recruits must provide evidence against COVID-19 and comply with the requirements of the Public Health Order prior to appointment.

About GenesisCare

We are 5500+ highly trained healthcare professionals and support staff in Australia, U.K., Spain, and the United States, designing innovative treatments and care for people with cancer. Our dedicated teams treat more than 1 million patients annually.

People centricity is at the heart of what we do whether that person is a patient, a referring doctor, a partner or someone in our team. We aim to build culture of care that is patient focused and performance driven. Our people promise is “do your life’s best work, by always growing, having a profound human impact and making great things happen together.” If you’d like to make a difference, join us at GenesisCare.


Applications close by 5pm Friday 21st April 2023


To express your interest in this exciting opportunity or if you would like further information, please contact Liam Hilleary liam.hilleary @genesiscare.com

Benefits of working as a Radiation Therapist in New South Wales:

● Excellent benefits
● Company offers career progression opportunities
● Attractive package