Royal Hobart Hospital is Tasmania's largest hospital and major referral centre.
As the major clinical teaching and research centre, RHH collaborates with the University of Tasmania and other institutions.All our services work closely together to focus on delivering excellence in healthcare to achieve improved outcomes for our consumers, our workforce, and the Tasmanian community.
The Department of Health seeks a highly motivated and experienced Radiation Therapist for this key leadership position at the WP Holman Clinic, Hobart, Tasmania.
The Clinic has 2 Varian linear accelerators, Canon CT simulator, Eclipse planning system and a Gulmay superficial x-ray unit.
Radiation Therapy techniques currently in use at the WP Holman Clinic include IGRT, VMAT, DIBH, SBRT & SRT.
The Holman Clinic is part of the Cancer and Blood Services stream at the Royal Hobart Hospital, which provides an integrated radiation therapy, medical oncology and haematological service to Southern Tasmania.
The Role
The Supervisor Radiation Therapist will supervise the professional and technical standards and operation of either the radiation therapy treatment or planning areas.
They will provide leadership and guidance to Radiation Therapists delivering treatment and planning, ensuring high levels of patient care and staff engagement.
You will need to
Direct and coordinate the workload in either the treatment or planning areas.
Ensure the safe, effective and efficient operation of either the radiation therapy planning area or treatment area.
Actively participate in the delivery and planning of clinical radiation therapy.
Direct quality assurance procedures in the treatment and planning areas.
Identify areas for quality improvement and in liaison with the Deputy/Chief Radiation Therapist, participate in formulation, development and implementation of new techniques and protocols.
Adhere to the organisations CARE Values - Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellence.
Why Tasmania (if the role advertised not only in Tasmania)
The Department of Health Tasmania oversees various hospitals across the state, including the Royal Hobart Hospital, Launceston General Hospital, Northwest Regional Hospital, and Mersey Community Hospital, as well as district hospitals and ambulance services.
Additionally, it provides community health, mental health, and primary healthcare services to the Tasmanian community through more than 300 sites.
Tasmania, Australia's only island state, offers unparalleled natural beauty and a luxurious lifestyle.
Pursuing your health career in Tasmania's public health system means building strong connections with colleagues and patients.
It also means embracing a lifestyle where you can enjoy extraordinary experiences outside of work while making a significant impact on the community during work.
Details of appointment
Permanent, full time, day worker position, working 76 hours per fortnight, commencing as soon as is practically possible
*Notwithstanding hours to be negotiated with the successful applicant.
Applicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar full time, part time, and casual vacancies.
$147,716 to $154,705 per annum (Pro rata).
Our Employer 12% superannuation contribution is on top of this amount.
Salary range is in accordance with the Radiation Therapists Agreement, ****
Salary Packaging
You'll have access to salary package a range of benefits including living expenses up to $9,010 + $2,650 in meal entertainment each FBT year + other benefits if eligible.
Radiation Therapist
A market allowance of 10% of the base salary is applicable to this role.
Advantages available to eligible candidates
Travel and relocation assistance support available up to $15,000 for eligible appointees from overseas, and up to $10,000 for appointees from interstate.
Professional development and accelerated pathways.
A range of leave entitlements, including study leave and Professional Development Support.
Fitness Passport – You, and your family can access 40+ fitness facilities across Tasmania for just $***** per week per person, or $***** for a family.
More information about our Employee Benefits can be found here
Successful applicants will be required to meet the essential criteria.
Registered with the Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia.
Applicants should note the following criteria are desirable:
Position Features: Some intrastate travel may be required.
For more information
Applicants who require further information are encouraged to contact the Contact person for detailed information about the vacancy.
Position: Deputy Chief Radiation Therapist
Job Ad Reference: *****
ENQUIRIES
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