Radiation Therapist

Job Description

As a Radiation Therapist, you will play a critical role in the treatment of patients with cancer and other diseases, using advanced radiation technology. You will work closely with oncologists, nursing staff, and other healthcare professionals to deliver effective treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality radiation therapy using advanced technology.
• Work closely with the treatment team to develop and implement individualised patient care plans.
• Support patients emotionally during their treatment journey.
• Document treatments accurately and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
• Assist with research studies and contribute to clinical education programs.
• Perform routine calibration and quality assurance checks on equipment.
• Engage in multidisciplinary team discussions to optimise patient care.
• Provide feedback to the management on departmental processes and patient needs.
• Participate in training sessions and workshops to improve clinical skills.
• Foster a positive work environment through teamwork and communication.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Health Sciences or related field
• Postgraduate qualification in Radiation Therapy is preferred

Experience

• 3+ years of clinical experience as a Radiation Therapist

Technical Skills

• Dosimetry
• Patient Management

Soft Skills

• Teamwork
• Attention to Detail

Certifications

• Certification through the Radiation Therapy Certification Board
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Bilingual skills: Ability to communicate effectively in more than one language.
• Experience in a leadership role: Previous experience supervising or training junior staff.

Benefits

• Flexible scheduling options.
• Employee wellness programs.
• Continuous professional development opportunities.
• Support for further education and training.

Company Culture

• Professional Development: We invest in our staff’s ongoing education and career growth.
• Inclusive Environment: We are committed to diversity and ensure all voices are heard.
• Community Engagement: We actively engage with our local community to promote health and wellbeing.