Clinical/Medical Research (Healthcare & Medical)
Government - State (Government & Defence)

Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent
Classification: Radiation Therapist Grade 4 (PN60591)
Salary: $131,862 - $136,225 (Plus 11.5% Super)
Location: The Canberra Hospital, Garran ACT
Section: Radiation Oncology
Closing Date: 25 April 2024
What can we offer you:

• City living without the traffic - click here to see why you should live in Canberra .
• Competitive pay rates and excellent working conditions within a tertiary hospital.
• Salary Packaging with many options that provide full fringe benefits tax concessions.
• Flexible working conditions.
• 11.5% Superannuation.
• VISA/Sponsorship for eligible candidates
• Reimbursement of relocation expenses for interstate candidates (subject to review and approval).

The Senior Radiation Therapist (Research) will play a key role in driving and leading Radiation Therapy related research projects and clinical trials being conducted at the Canberra Region Cancer Centre, Radiation Oncology Department.
The successful candidate will promote an inclusive research culture within the Radiation Therapy team; lead and participate in collaborative research initiatives at a local, national, and international level; create academic, consumer and interprofessional research partnerships; promote and enable a strong research culture to optimise patient care and clinical practice; provide mentorship, training and guidance to new and experienced researchers; provide Radiation Therapist input/support for relevant departmental clinical trials.
The successful candidate will be expected to complete several clinical research activities for publication and/or presentation throughout their tenure.
For more information regarding the position duties click here for the Position Description .
Please note prior to commencement successful candidates will be required to:

• Comply with Canberra Health Services Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination policy.
• Comply with CHS credentialing and scope of clinical practice requirements for allied health professionals.

To Apply:

Please apply online by submitting a copy of your CV along with a 2-page cover letter or pitch, responding to the Selection Criteria, listed in the Position Description.

Canberra Health Services (CHS) is focussed on the delivery of high quality, effective, person centred care. It provides acute, sub-acute, primary and community‐based health services, to the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) and surrounding region. More information can be found on the CHS website .
Our Vision : creating exceptional health care together
Our Role : to be a health service that is trusted by our community
Our Values : Reliable, Progressive, Respectful and Kind
CHS is committed to workforce diversity and to creating an inclusive workplace. As part of this commitment, we welcome applications from all diversity groups. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability and people who identify as LGBTQIA+ are particularly encouraged to apply.
Canberra Hospital Expansion Project - CHS is constructing a new critical services building called 'Building 5' which is a 44,000sqm nine storey building specifically designed to deliver state-of-the-art acute clinical services at the Canberra Hospital. Building 5 is the largest healthcare infrastructure project undertaken in the Territory's history and it represents the largest clinical and operational change program to ever be implemented by Canberra Health Services. Building 5 integrates with a number of existing buildings at the Campus including Building 1 and Building 2, to facilitate a seamless public thoroughfare, patient transportation and back-of-house logistics distribution.
North Canberra Hospital - As of 3 July 2023 Calvary Public Hospital Bruce transitioned to CHS and became North Canberra Hospital. The transition will deliver a health system networked under one provider and will provide increased workforce opportunities for staff at both CHS sites. The ACT Government will be building a new northside hospital on the existing hospital campus in Bruce to meet the growing health care needs of our community, with construction to commence mid-decade providing more beds, increased services, and increased career opportunities.
If you would like further information regarding this opportunity, please contact at Martin Seng (02)5124 2284

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