Senior Radiation Therapist (Level 4)

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Relocation package including the following is available to the successful candidate dependent on eligibility:

1. Reimbursement for removalists and travel from your current location
2. Temporary accommodation
3. Community Connection Allowance to help you get settled in a new community.
4. Retention bonus at one & three years of employment.

In December 2025, Cancer Care Associates proudly opened Cancer Care Manning Great Lakes, a new radiation therapy department in Taree, NSW. Following a successful launch and strong community demand, we are now expanding our radiation therapy team.

We are seeking a full-time, permanent Senior Radiation Therapist (equivalent to NSW health Level 4) with the primary purpose to provide high quality radiation therapy planning and treatment delivery services in a very collaborative and close-knit team.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing service and help deliver high-quality radiation therapy planning and treatment to people across the region. As part of our team, you will contribute to a compassionate, supportive, and patient-centred environment where exceptional care is at the heart of everything we do.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Manage the daily operations of the radiation therapy team across either simulation/planning or treatment delivery.
• Provide a high level of expertise and guidance to the radiation therapy team for clinical matters, ensuring high-quality, safe, patient-centred clinical radiation therapy 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.
• Lead a high-performance culture that delivers excellence in patient care services and team development.
• Develop and implement new work instructions and documentation for all aspects of new techniques/equipment/procedures. Train staff in these new techniques, equipment or procedures as required.
• Be part of the multidisciplinary team to ensure patient needs are met in a timely manner.

What We Offer:

• 5 weeks annual leave pro-rata for all new starters prior to 1 January.
• Access to professional development programs, supporting career growth - including town halls, monthly lunch & learn sessions, and all-company Conference.
• Collaborate with friendly teams, focused on delivering top-quality care for patients and one another.
• Growing list of initiatives - currently including Quarterly Recognition Awards and Employee Referral Bonuses.
• 24/7 Access to Employee Assistance Program.

What we're looking for:

• Proven clinical and technical expertise in radiation therapy planning and treatment delivery across a range of advanced radiotherapy techniques.

Expertise in current techniques such as intercranial SRS, lung, spine and liver SABR, respiratory management and surface guided RT is essential.

• Effective interpersonal and communication skills that inspire the trust and confidence required to build strong clinical teams.
• Demonstrated leadership of high-quality radiation therapy services including understanding and adherence to ACHS national quality standards.
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively as a member of the multidisciplinary team.
• Highly enthusiastic, motivated, and quick to adapt in a supportive environment.
• Experience with Monaco/Elekta preferred by not essential.
• 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 together with Radiation Oncology services to be established at the existing centres in Miranda and Wollongong. We are committed to expanding our network 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.

We are investing more into our people as evidenced by our growing staff satisfaction from our recent Employee Surveys (increase from 72% to 75% overall satisfaction in only 6 months).

To see more of what we can offer you, and our culture – please visit: https://cancercare.com.au/employment-opportunities/

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 CCA Head of Radiation Therapy, Daniel Papworth at dpapworth@cancercare.com.au

Successful applicants must be registered to work in Australia.

In line with the Public Health Order, all Cancer Care Associates employees are required to be vaccinated for COVID-19. To be eligible for consideration to perform work for Cancer Care Associates, all recruits must provide evidence against COVID-19 and comply with the requirements of the Public Health Order prior to appointment.