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Animal Radiation Therapist

at Brisbane Veterinary Specialist Centre
Published June 9, 2023
Expires June 23, 2023
Location Albany Creek, QLD, Australia
Category Veterinary Practice – Small Animal  
Job Type Full-time  
Contact Name Victoria Nguyen
Contact Phone +61422882885

Description

WANT A SEA CHANGE FROM HUMAN TO ANIMAL RADIATION THERAPY?

 

About us
Brisbane Veterinary Specialist Centre (BVSC) is a multidisciplinary specialist hospital that sees a broad range of medical, oncological and surgical cases. We have expertise in internal medicine, medicine, surgery, surgical oncology, radiation oncology, ophthalmology and dentistry.

 

At BVSC, we value:

  • Enhancing the human-animal bond by providing genuine care to every patient
  • An inherent sense of ethical and moral duty in all that we do
  • Responsibility to our animal patients, the people who own them and to the referring veterinarians who entrust their clients and pets to us
  • Investing in World-class facilities featuring the current technology equipment
  • Fostering creativity and ethical collaborative research, allowing the development of new and novel treatments for a wide range of diseases.

 

The Radiation Therapist Position (Part time 2 4 hours+ per week)
We are looking for a motivated and talented part-time RT who is interested in working with small animals in a dynamic and engaging workplace.

In April 2023, we welcomed the delivery of a new high-precision Varian TrueBeam® radiotherapy system with integrated software, treatment regimens and safety features.

BVSC is the only small animal hospital in Queensland with a linear accelerator and we are very excited to be able to bring the very best from human health to animal health.

You will join an experienced team of RTs who come from roles in human medicine.

As an RT in a veterinary hospital you will have the benefit of working with both photon and electron treatments for a diverse range of palliative and curative cases.

 

What’s in it for you?
  • Excellent salary packaging including incentives
  • 8 weeks paid parental leave (pro-rata)
  • 4 weeks of paid annual leave (pro-rata)
  • Study allowance
  • Outstanding wellbeing program with Australia’s leading EAP service.

 

Skills and experience
  • Both planning and treatment
  • Worked with intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) and rapid arc delivery (BVSC use Eclipse Treatment Planning and Aria Information System)
  • Bachelor of Applied Science Degree in Medical Radiation Technology or equivalent qualifications recognised by AHPRA in Radiation Therapy (please note that registration with AHPRA is not required)
  • QLD EPA licence to use ionising radiation apparatus

If you are an experienced Radiation Therapist seeking an exciting new challenge outside the human healthcare sector where your expertise will make a positive impact to the lives of animals and their owners we'd love to hear from you! Please APPLY online or contact Victoria Nguyen from the Talent Acquisition team on +61422882885 or victoria.nguyen@vet.partners to express your interest or discuss this opportunity further.

 

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