Medical Physics Registrar
Employment Type: Temporary Full Time until January 2029
Position Classification: Medical Physics Registrar
Remuneration: $83,498.00 - $118,928.00 per annum plus superannuation
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: REQ629151
Applications Close: Sunday, 4 January 2026
- A workplace culture with a foundation that promotes person centred care approaches and staff wellbeing
- Orientation and supported transition into your new role
- Targeted clinical stream education programs affiliated with university partners
- Development pathways that are aimed at career progression
- Up to 12 allocated days off each year (for full-time employees) in addition to annual leave
- Salary Packaging options that reduce your taxable income and increase your take-home pay! Up to $9K for living expenses and $2.6K meal & entertainment & Novated Leasing
- Corporate health and fitness program, discounted gym memberships with a Fitness Passport
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and family members
- Discounted Private Health Insurance
For more information on careers and benefits of working for SESLHD, visit our page.
The Role
The vision for South Eastern Sydney Local Health District (SESLHD) is ‘exceptional people, healthier lives’. SESLHD is committed to enabling our community to be healthy and well, and to providing the best possible compassionate care when people need it.
- To undertake clinical and academic training in order to meet the requirements for the Australasian College of Physical Scientists and Engineers in Medicine (ACPSEM) Radiation Oncology Medical Physics (ROMP) Training Education and Accreditation Program (TEAP). - Regular quality assurance tests on linear accelerators, orthovoltage unit, HDR brachytherapy unit, simulator, CT scanner and other equipment associated with patient treatment within the department.
- Dose measurements on patients undergoing radiation therapy when requested by planning and treatment staff.
- Preparation of protocols for quality assurance programs for equipment and new treatment techniques within the department.
- Participation in the selection, purchase, installation, acceptance and commissioning of new radiotherapy equipment.
- Verification of treatment field calculations including individual patient's planning as required by planning staff.
- Providing clinical Physics advice to Radiation Oncologists and Radiation Therapists.
- Providing teaching and training to medical physicists, medical staff, radiation therapists and other staff as required.
- Planning and treatment of brachytherapy patients for HDR and eye plaque techniques.
- Individual and group research projects within the department as well as research by approved university students
- Safe work practices as recommended by management and raise any OH&S issues of concern with the relevant authorities.
Where You'll be Working
Prince of Wales Hospital and Community Health Service is a Level 6 Tertiary Referral Hospital with an inpatient bed base of 370. Each year we care for more than 70,000 patients in our Emergency Department and have around 50,000 admissions to the inpatient units. POWH offers an outpatient service and rural outreach service and provides more than 900,000 occasions of non-admitted patient care each year, including innovative virtual models of care. We have transitioned the majority of inpatient units and wards to the Acute Services Building (ASB) including a state of the art Emergency Department and Intensive Care Unit. POWH provides an exceptional staff experience and enhanced patient and family outcomes as a result of the provision of person-centred care.
Randwick Local council is renowned for our world-class beaches and supported by cafes and restaurants to tickle your taste-buds, Randwick’s fascinating coastline and atmosphere will have you in awe the minute you arrive. Offering a mix of historic buildings, impressive beaches and coastal walks coupled with boutique restaurants, transport links and a vibrant nightlife, you’ll never be short of things to do in this progressive community.
Selection Criteria
To be considered for this position, please ensure you address the below questions as thoroughly as possible.
- Undergraduate degree in Physics or a related field and an ACPSEM accredited postgraduate degree in Medical Physics, or substantial progression towards completion of such a postgraduate qualification.
- Eligibility to enrol in an ACPSEM accredited ROMP TEAP program.
- Demonstrated good communication skills.
- Demonstrated high quality scientific work.
- Demonstrated problem solving abilities.
- Ability to work as an effective team member of a multi-disciplinary team.
- Willingness to routinely work outside of normal office hours.
- Australian or New Zealand citizenship or permanent residency.
Need more information?
1) Click here for the Position Description and SESLHD Expected Standards
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For role related queries or questions contact Simon Downes on Simon.Downes@health.nsw.gov.au
Our CORE Values are Collaboration, Openness, Respect and Empowerment and have been created by employees for employees and help define how we work and to inspire positive interactions in the workplace.
We embrace diversity as our strength and are committed to maintaining an inclusive and collaborative work environment. Our workplaces are welcoming and safe for all our employees, irrespective of their unique characteristic including age, ethnicity, cultural or spiritual background, gender identity, disability, education and social-economic status. Read about our Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging Strategy for more information.
Reasonable Adjustments
NSW Health recognises everyone is unique, and that you may require some adjustments to ensure you have the best opportunity to apply. If we can make some adjustments to the NSW Health recruitment/interview process, then please email SESLHD-Recruitment-POWH-SSEH@health.nsw.gov.au and let us know.
Adjustments may include but are not limited to, physical requirements, interview setups and specific interview availability times where required.
Information for Applicants:
- An eligibility list may be created for future vacancies
- Employment of a temporary visa holder may only occur if no suitable permanent resident or citizen of Australia has been identified for this position following suitable labour market testing.
- Applicants will be assessed against the essential requirements and selection criteria contained within the position description
- Recommended applicants will be reviewed for compliance with NSW Health policy directive Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination against Specific Diseases for all positions prior to offer
- We do have an Aboriginal Workforce Team that can also provide support (SESLHD-AboriginalWorkforce@health.nsw.gov.au) and for additional information please visit our Stepping Up Website
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