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This vacancy is eligible for a NSW Health Rural Health Incentive package of up to $5000 per year in addition to award entitlements (paid on a pro-rata basis for part-time employees) and/or Accommodation assistance if applicable.
For further information relating to the scheme, please contact our team at MNCLHD-RHWIS@health.nsw.gov.au.
Position Overview
The Mid North Coast Cancer Institute has an opportunity for a Radiation Therapist to join their team in their Oncology Clinic at Coffs Harbour Health Campus.
Nestled between lush hinterland and the sparkling Pacific Ocean, Coffs Harbour offers an enviable coastal lifestyle with all the amenities of a growing regional city. Known for its stunning beaches, family-friendly community, and vibrant café culture, it’s the perfect place to enjoy work-life balance. With a relaxed pace and easy access to schools, healthcare, and outdoor adventures, Coffs Harbour is where career and lifestyle come together.
Employment Details
Type: Temporary Full Time until 1 March 2030
Classification: Radiation Therapist Level 2
Remuneration: $76,045.05 - $104,754.22
Hours per week: 35
Requisition ID: REQ569310
Advertising closes: 21 May 2025
Employment with Mid North Coast LHD requires candidates to hold a valid authority to work in Australia (Aust Work Rights Visa).
Role Responsibilities
In this role, you will be responsible for delivering precise and patient-centred radiation therapy as part of a comprehensive oncology service. You’ll work with advanced technology in a supportive environment that values collaboration, continuous learning, and clinical excellence.
As a member of our team, you’ll contribute to treatment planning, simulation, and delivery, while maintaining a strong focus on patient care and safety. This is an excellent opportunity to expand your skills in a progressive department which works as a part of One District approach with our department in Port Macquarie to be committed to innovation and best practice, all while enjoying the work-life balance offered by a stunning coastal location.
Candidate Requirements
Appropriate Bachelor Degree and eligible for general registration with the Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia as a Radiation Therapist
Demonstrated experience with dual energy linear accelerators featuring multi-leaf collimation, electronic verification imaging, and CT-interfaced 3D treatment planning systems
Effective communication and interpersonal skills with patients, visitors, and other stakeholders
Proven self-motivation and initiative, with the ability to work successfully within small teams
Ability to adapt and cope with dynamic and evolving work practices
Sound understanding of current radiation therapy, QA, and radiation safety principles, with the ability to identify and adapt to future developments in the profession
Valid EPA Radiation Licence (or eligible to hold)
Diversity and Inclusion
Mid North Coast Local Health District is committed to building a diverse workforce that reflects and understands the community we serve. We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace culture where everyone feels respected, valued, and that they belong. We welcome applications from candidates of all cultures, backgrounds, abilities, and experiences.
We encourage you to reach out if you require any adjustments or assistance during the recruitment process. Please contact our Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Manager at MNCLHD-Inclusion@health.nsw.gov.au.
Additional Information
This is a Category A position. Recommended applicants will be reviewed for compliance with NSW Health policy prior to offer.
All new employees must agree to comply with the requirements outlined under the General questions section at Occupational assessment screening and vaccination - FAQ.
Salary will be in accordance with NSW Health State Awards for the advertised classification. More details are available at NSW Health Conditions.
If you're interested in moving to the Mid North Coast, learn more at The Welcome Experience, a free service supporting those considering relocating to regional NSW.
Future Opportunities
A talent pool may be created for future roles and will remain valid for 18 months.
Join our team at the Mid North Coast Cancer Institute, where you'll make a difference in a supportive, patient-focused environment. Enjoy a fulfilling career with professional development opportunities in a beautiful coastal community.
Contact & Application
For more information, click here for the Position Description or contact Scott Piggott at Scott.Piggott@health.nsw.gov.au.
For Diversity, Equity & Inclusion inquiries, contact MNCLHD-Inclusion@health.nsw.gov.au.
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