Alfred Health
Alfred Health is a leader in health care delivery, improvement, research and education. We are the main provider of health services to people living in the inner southeast suburbs of Melbourne, from ambulatory, to inpatient and home and community-based services.
1. Multiple Positions available up to 12 months (including 12 month Maternity leave cover)
2. Radiation Therapist, Grade 1-2 (AE3 – ON16)
3. Alfred location (Prahran)
4. Great staff benefits!
DEPARTMENT
Alfred Health Radiation Oncology (AHRO) is a unit of a comprehensive cancer service, with sites located at The Alfred - Melbourne and Gippsland Radiation Oncology (GRO) at Latrobe Regional Hospital (LRH) - Traralgon. The service provides the full range of general radiation oncology and radiation therapy services in addition to some specialised services with both state and national significance.
POSITION SUMMARY
Grade 1 (or 2) Radiation Therapist, responsible for performing routine radiation treatment planning and treatment delivery. Salary commensurate with experience within the Grade 1 (or 2) level.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
5. Bachelor of Applied Science in Medical Radiations or equivalent
6. National Registration with AHPRA to practice as a Medical Radiation Practitioner (Radiation Therapist)
7. General skills and knowledge base in radiation therapy practice commensurate with entry level qualifications at degree or masters level.
8. Ability to manage allocated workload efficiently and effectively and within acceptable timeframes, at times with some senior assistance for more complex planning, treatment or problem solving situations relative to experience.
9. Awareness of quality and safety issues.
10. Engagement with continuing professional development.
11. Interpersonal and communication skills enabling effective participation in a team and multidisciplinary environment.
STAFF BENEFITS
12. Generous salary packaging and novated leasing are available through Maxxia
13. Onsite child care services, a payroll deductible expense
14. Onsite staff gym, a payroll deductible expense
15. Modern onsite library facilities, exclusive to Alfred Health staff
16. Access to health and wellbeing incentives
17. Discounted health insurance
Application Process
All applicants should submit:
18. a cover letter
19. a Curriculum Vitae including2 clinical referees; each referee should be contactable and able to reply via email. Both email addresses and phone numbers are soughtAHPRA registrationVictorian Department of Health Radiation Use Licence
For enquiries regarding this role, please contact Phil Jones/Cherie Evans on (03) 9076 3522
Applications close at 11 pm Sunday, 3rd December, 2023
Alfred Health is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce that reflects the community we serve. Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders are encouraged.
In compliance with the Victorian Chief Health Officer's Mandatory Vaccination Directions, all Alfred health employees must be vaccinated against COVID-19 with TGA approved vaccine and must have evidence of their vaccination status.