Description:
Cancer Care Associates (CCA) is an Australian-owned and operated oncology services provider, dedicated to delivering affordable, integrated cancer care to both metropolitan and regional communities. With a commitment to evidence-based treatment and a multidisciplinary team approach, CCA stands at the forefront of private oncology in Australia.
Cancer Care Riverina was established to offer patients in the Riverina & beyond excellence in cancer care whilst eliminating the need to travel long distances. This is your opportunity to join a comprehensive cancer care team providing best practice cancer treatment to patients close to their home, family and friends.
Key Points
- You will play a key role in delivering high quality Radiation Therapy planning and treatment services to the Riverina community.
- Develop your career within an innovative, patient-focused, rapidly expanding company.
- You will be a preferred candidate for internal transfer after 12 months’ of service.
- Relocation allowance for moving costs.
- A competitive regional bonus: after 2 years of service $4000, after 3 years $6000, after 4 years $9,000.
- A competitive remuneration and professional development package
- 5 weeks annual leave.
- 24/7 Employment assistance program.
- For your first year of service, we will contribute to any sporting and community membership fees to help you get settled.
Learn more about Cancer Care Riverina at: https://cancercare.com.au/clinics/cancer-care-riverina/
Role Summary
There is the opportunity for a full-time radiation therapist to join our Cancer Care Riverina team, located in Wagga Wagga. You will be part of a rapidly growing and developing service, working in a collaborative team environment.
All staff are rotated through simulation, planning and treatment ensuring skills development and professional progression.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality, safe, patient-centred clinical radiation therapy across simulation/planning and treatment delivery.
- Maintain the highest standards of patient care and continually enhance the quality of service and patient experience across the work area.
- Support a high-performance culture that delivers excellence in patient care services and team development.
- Be part of the multidisciplinary team to ensure patient needs are met in a timely manner.
Capability & Qualifications
- Proven technical skills in radiation therapy treatment delivery with demonstrated experience in planning in a range of radiotherapy techniques.
- Effective interpersonal and communication skills that demonstrate you are collaborative, trustworthy and confident in building strong relationships with all internal and external stakeholders.
- Demonstrated understanding of the delivery of high-quality radiation therapy services including awareness of ACHS national quality standards.
- Strong patient focus where the patient is at the centre of every decision.
- Highly enthusiastic, motivated, and quick to adapt in a supportive environment.
- Current AHPRA radiation therapist registration.
- Current NSW Radiation Use Licence.
- Criminal Record Clearance.
- Proof of Vaccination Record for Health Care Workers.
About Us
Cancer Care Associates (CCA) is a leading oncology services provider in Australia that pioneered private oncology and the provision of integrated cancer care in regional communities.
The organisation is committed to evidence-based treatment in a multidisciplinary team environment. Our organisation has a focus on quality and safety and our greatest strength is our people. Through our centres we provide a personalised, rapid access service to patients, delivered by a professional, multidisciplinary team of Doctors, Nurses, Scientists and Technicians dedicated to providing excellence in care.
CCA have an extensive and exciting growth pipeline ahead with new comprehensive centres under construction across NSW (Taree) & Qld (Caboolture), along with our recently opened Noosa centre, together with Radiation Oncology services to be established at the existing centres in Miranda and Wollongong. We will see our network further expand in 2025 to ensure Australian communities have access to affordable, integrated cancer treatment services, not only providing essential cancer care services but reducing travel time and out of pocket expenses for cancer care patients in need.
Covid 19 Vaccination Requirement
All applicants must comply with the relevant State Health Policy Directive, with immunisation and screening requirements based on role risk. CCA follows this to protect patients, staff, and visitors, especially immunocompromised individuals, from vaccine-preventable diseases.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this opportunity to work in a facility that provides patients with the highest quality care, using the state-of-the-art equipment and in a friendly and supportive environment, Simply apply via the Seek link, uploading your Covering Letter and CV. For more information about the roles on offer please contact the Chief Radiation Therapist, Mark Sykes on 02 6932 1000 or alternatively at msykes@riverinacancercare.com.au
Successful applicants must be registered to work in Australia.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.