Radiation Therapist - Level 2

Deliver safe, patient-focused radiation therapy with precision, care, and innovation

Employment Type: Temporary Part Time - Until January 2028
Position Classification: Radiation Therapist Level 2
Remuneration: $43.30 - $59.65 per hour + superannuation + salary packaging
Hours Per Week: 22.75
Requisition ID: REQ641662
Location: Tamworth Hospital
Applications Close: Sunday, 15th March 2026

About the Role: 

This role will see you provide safe, efficient, patient-centred radiation therapy services, including all aspects of simulation, planning, and treatment delivery.

You Will:

• Deliver quality radiotherapy care while monitoring patients’ mental and physical well-being, referring them to healthcare professionals as needed
• Ensure safe and efficient treatment delivery with accurate record-keeping in line with departmental standards
• Stay up to date with best practices and evolving departmental policies
• Actively contribute to quality assurance programs, research, and quality improvement initiatives
• Assist senior staff with student supervision and training
• Implement risk management strategies to maintain a safe environment for patients, staff, and visitors

Full orientation will be provided upon commencement, and we encourage you to engage in ongoing professional development and educational activities.

About You:

We are looking for a passionate professional with experience in planning, treatment, and CT simulation. You will be a team player who is genuinely keen to join our small team! This role is perfect for someone who is looking to be an active participant in our projects, and who wants to develop and grow.

Where You’ll Be Working:

Tamworth is a modern, progressive city set in a picturesque backdrop of tree covered mountains. Renowned for its diversity and experiences, Tamworth proves that a rural lifestyle can be complimented by a thriving city experience. Make life-long friends and embrace the incredible lifestyle that Tamworth has to offer! You will be joining our skilled team of radiation therapists, working in collaboration with our medical physics team, radiation nursing team and radiation oncologists. We are proud to promote a harmonious and supportive work environment.

Requirements:

• Bachelor of Medical Radiation Science (Radiation Therapy)/Bachelor of Applied Science (Medical Radiation Sciences) - Radiation Therapy or equivalent qualifications recognised by the MRPBA. 
• Fully registered with AHPRA as a Radiation Therapist. 
• Hold or be eligible to hold a NSW radiation licence (as issued by the Environment Protection Agency (EPA) regulatory body licence.

At Hunter New England Local Health District (HNELHD), enjoy a career where you're challenged by interesting work and surrounded by spectacular locations. Join the team enriching health in millions of ways every day

• Sustainable Healthcare: Together towards zero
• Proximity to shopping and other services
• Salary packaging options
• Fitness Passport
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family members

Additional Information: 
 

• To be eligible for employment in this position you must be an Australian Citizen, or permanent resident of Australia, or a New Zealand citizen with a current New Zealand Passport, or hold an appropriate visa that allows you to live and work in Australia. Employment of a temporary visa holder will only be offered in line with the conditions and expiry date of your visa. 
• We are unable to accommodate visa sponsorship for applicants requiring a visa for this position.   
• An eligibility list will be created for future temporary part time vacancies

How to apply:

Click apply online, submit your information and resume, and address the criteria listed below providing examples that demonstrate your ability.

1. Demonstrated experience and understanding of Radiation Therapy principles and practices, including quality assurance and radiation safety

2. Demonstrated ability to work successfully in small multidisciplinary teams with foundational organisational skills to provide a high standard of patient care.
   
    

Need more information?

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For role related queries or questions contact Ali Judge on Ali.Judge@health.nsw.gov.au