Full time | ME Medical Recruitment | Australia
Posted On 13/09/2024
Job Information Medical
400+
City Darwin
State/Province Northern Territory
0800
Job Description ME Medical Recruitment is currently recruiting for a Radiation Oncologist for a full time permanent role.
Preference is to have a full-time locally trained Consultant.
However, consideration may be given to those overseas specialists that have a substantially comparable outcome from the college.
Ideally, a locally trained consultant would relocate to Darwin, however there may be an opportunity to fly in out flexibility.
Description RADIATION ONCOLOGIST (Full-time)
A vacancy exists for a full-time Staff Radiation Oncologist at NT Radiation Oncology, Darwin, Northern Territory.
We are also proud to announce an appointment opportunity with the Australian Bragg Centre for Proton Therapy and Research (ABC) project team, for the successful candidate.
About Northern Territory Radiation Oncology (NTRO) Northern Territory Radiation Oncology (NTRO) is the sole provider of radiation oncology care in the Northern Territory.
NTRO is equipped with two Elekta Linacs, Monaco TPS, Mosaiq OIS, and a Toshiba CT. Our treatment techniques include IGRT, IMRT, VMAT, DIBH, SABR and SRS.
NTRO is part of the multidisciplinary team at the Alan Walker Cancer Care Centre (AWCCC) within the Royal Darwin Hospital.
AWCCC is an accredited RANZCR training site of the RANZCR SA/NT Network.
It has long established collaborative links to the Royal Adelaide Hospital and other major hospitals in South Australia for professional development and peer to peer collaboration.
NTRO clinical team is participating in the Australian Bragg Centre for Proton Therapy – in collaboration with SA Health in a comprehensive cancer collaborative for clinical and transitional research opportunities.
This position creates an opportunity, for a suitable candidate, to be formally appointed and allocated time to participate in the training and research program at the ABC .
The position could be crafted to suit oncologists at all stages of their career.
Our team is recognised nationally for its achievement in improving the cancer outcomes of Indigenous Australians.
We work closely with Charles Darwin University and the Menzies School of Health Research on educational programs and research.
Application The position has opportunities for candidates at all levels of experience.
The significant collaboration and regular meetings with the team in the RAH department of Radiation Oncology provides mentorship and excellent clinical support.
In addition, the unique engagement with the ABC is an exciting opportunity to be part of the national proton therapy project.
Please email your application, curriculum vitae and the name of two referees to the contact provided.
For further information we would welcome you to call Ms Elly Keating or A/Prof Michael Penniment, Director NTRO and Clinical Head of Australian Bragg Centre.
About Darwin Darwin is a peaceful and relaxing city, set in a unique tropical environment.
Darwin is culturally rich and diverse, with the influence of its neighbouring Asian countries adding to the holiday atmosphere.
On the weekend, sample traditional street-food from Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Vietnam and Thailand at a variety of outdoor markets or attend festivals celebrating Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander or international cultures.
Witness the iconic Top End sunset every night of the week from the walkways and cycle-paths of Nightcliff, Fannie Bay and Mindil Beach.
With sunshine and a temperate climate, Darwin offers a relaxing outdoor lifestyle which is great for young children as well as those more adventurous in nature.
Residents can explore, swim and hike through Litchfield National Park to the west, Kakadu National Park to the east and Nitmiluk National Park to the south.
Enjoy walking, hiking, and camping through the beautiful dry season and fishing all year round.
Darwin has a great work-life balance with both Royal Darwin Hospital and the airport no more than a 15-minute drive from most suburbs in and around the city.
International holidays are very accessible, with direct flights from Darwin to both Singapore and Bali.
This is a very exciting opportunity for the successful candidate with an attractive salary and lifestyle.
Requirements Job Criteria
Demonstrated appropriate clinical, management, research and teaching skills and the ability to work effectively within a multi-disciplinary setting.
Demonstrated knowledge and experience with modern Radiotherapy techniques including IMRT, IGRT, VMAT, DIBH, SBRT and SRS.
Demonstrated effective communication skills.
Demonstrated knowledge and skills in safety and quality improvement.
MBBS (or equivalent) and FRANZCR.
AHPRA Registration with the National Medical Board of Australia.
Meet the requirements for credentialing and scope of practice in Radiation Oncology in NT Department of Health.
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