Stereotactic Radiation Therapist (Grade 4), Radiation Oncology
Employment Type - Temporary Full Time
Hours per fortnight - 76
Job Category - Allied Health Professional (generic)
* Build your career with Victoria's largest regional health service
* Join a supportive, high-performing team making a real community impact
* Enjoy work-life balance with this temporary full-time role - 76 hours per fortnight until 31/03/2027 | five weeks leave (pro‐rata) & salary packaging
About the role
As the Grade 4 stereotactic Radiation Therapist you'll be a highly specialized role with a focus on high‐precision treatments like Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS) and Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy (SBRT/SABR). You will demonstrate expert clinical leadership across radiotherapy simulation, planning and treatment. The role requires advanced skills in staff supervision, daily operational management to support senior leadership and clinical project planning and delivery. In consultation with the RT Leadership team, you will lead the review and implementation of clinical protocols, clinical projects, staff training and credentialing.
Key Responsibilities
* Strong commitment to patient‐focused care, willingness to adapt and ability to work in a team environment.
* Expert level in advanced radiation therapy planning and treatment technical expertise, e.g., VMAT, SABR, IGRT, real‐time image‐guided treatment which significantly benefits consumer care.
* Strong ability to provide clinical leadership and operate the unit effectively, taking responsibility for the management of the respective work area as required.
* Assistance to the RT leadership team with daily functions in maintaining high‐quality patient care in a timely and accurate manner.
* Review, redesign and maintain proficiency in internal policies within the safety and quality scope.
* Skills in the provision of clinical supervision, mentoring, training, credentialing in professional learning.
What we're looking for
* Qualified RT with current registration from AHPRA
* Eligible for Radiation Users Licence with the Victorian Department of Health and Human Services.
* Demonstrated sound technical skills and a sound understanding of Radiotherapy Practice and Principles with experience and specific knowledge that meets the classification descriptor for Radiation Therapy Technologist Grade 4.
* Expertise in Advanced Techniques Simulation, Planning and Treatment and learners' supervision, particularly in the stereotactic workflow.
* Demonstrated ability to resolve conflicts, prioritise workload, manage a team under pressure, and drive a positive departmental inter‐disciplinary culture, staff education and development.
* Demonstrated ability to roll out and manage clinical projects within a multi‐disciplinary framework.
Benefits
* Excellent working conditions and a strong sense of job satisfaction
* A vibrant staff wellbeing program and access to our 24/7 Employee Assistance Program
* Attractive salary packaging benefits
* Living expenses capped at $9,010
* Meals and entertainment capped at $2,650
Barwon Health is an inclusive and welcoming employer, committed to reflecting the diverse communities we serve. We value and celebrate people of all genders, sexual orientations, cultural backgrounds, faiths, abilities, family structures and identities, and encourage applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, culturally and linguistically diverse communities, and members of the LGBTIQA+ community.
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Internal Applicants
If you are currently employed at Barwon Health, please ensure you sign in via the employee login on the external careers page or access the careers page through One Point (intranet) before applying.
To apply, you will need a resume and a tailored cover letter outlining your skills, experience and suitability for the position in line with the requirements of the position description. Please note: we do not accept resumes via email. Barwon Health does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies. Candidates must apply directly through the official recruitment portal.
Shortlisting may commence prior to the closing date – early applications are encouraged.
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