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Radiation Therapist Oncology


Townsville Cancer Centre, Medical Service Group, Townsville University Hospital

Exciting opportunities available now with the
Townsville Hospital and Health Service.


Job details

Position status Permanent
Position type Full-time
Occupational group Health - Health Service Support
Classification HP3
Workplace Location Townsville region
Job ad reference QLD/TV640298
Closing date 19-Jun-2025
Job duration Permanent Full-time
Contact person Kylee Burton
Contact details (07) 4433 3411
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About the work unit / facility

Townsville Cancer Centre / Medical Service Group / Townsville University Hospital

About your new employer

Clinical Excellence 

The Townsville Hospital and Health Service (HHS) organisation offers a diverse and dynamic healthcare environment, providing access to cutting-edge medical practices, advanced research, and specialised clinical expertise. As a leading tertiary and referral service, we foster continuous professional development, allowing staff to work on complex cases, engage with multidisciplinary teams, and contribute to innovative healthcare solutions.

Career Growth and Development

We support career progression with structured pathways, secondment opportunities, and access to education and training programs. Whether specialising in a clinical field, upskilling in Digital Health, or transitioning to leadership roles, employees benefit from mentorship, professional development initiatives, and strong institutional partnerships with James Cook University (JCU).

Supportive Workplace Culture and Regional Advantage

A strong community-driven culture makes our organisation an attractive workplace, fostering collaboration, inclusion, and professional support. We balance metro-level healthcare opportunities with a regional feel, offering short commutes, access to rural and urban facilities, and a close-knit professional network. Employees experience a unique blend of career growth and lifestyle flexibility without the hustle of larger cities.

Work/Life Balance and Lifestyle Benefits

Nestled within beautiful North Queensland, the rural, urban, country and coastal locations found within the Townsville HHS region provides vibrant and unique communities, affordable living with stunning landscapes, outdoor adventures, and a relaxed lifestyle.

Townsville HHS prioritises employee wellbeing, offering flexible work arrangements, stable job security, and a family-friendly environment. Staff benefit from regional opportunities while maintaining modern healthcare advantages.

Competitive salary and benefits:

We offer attractive remuneration packages and generous leave entitlements.

  • Salary range: $3030.00 to $4453.50 p.f. (HP3)
  • 4 to 6 weeks annual leave with 14%-17.5% loading
  • 12.75% employer contribution to superannuation
  • Plus Salary Sacrificing options may be available

About your opportunity

The Radiation Therapist Oncology provides radiation therapy services within a diverse team of Radiation Therapists with various skills and abilities to oncology patients, whilst working as a member of a team in the Radiation Therapy Treatment Unit as well as the Radiation Therapy Planning Unit.

Requirements:

  • Mandatory qualifications and proof of registration
  • Bachelor of Applied Science (Radiation Therapy) or recognised equivalent from a recognised Tertiary Institution.
  • Membership with the Australian Society of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy (ASMIRT).
  • Current registration or eligible for registration by AHPRA.
  • Current or eligible for radiation use licence in Queensland.
  • Highly regarded: Clinical expertise: Proven knowledge of radiation therapy principles and procedures and treatment planning principles.
  • This is a Vaccine Preventable Disease (VPD) risk role. 
  • Probation period may apply.
  • Pre-employment checks will be conducted.

Please refer to the Role Description for further details.

Apply now and be part of something extraordinary!

Enquiries are welcome; for a confidential discussion please contact:

Kylee Burton on (07) 4433 3411.

Apply ONLINE: https://smartjobs.qld.gov.au/jobs/QLD-TV640298

Applications close: Thursday, 19 June 2025

Please download the Role Description from the `Documents' section below for application/interview preparation and future reference.

Further information

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

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