Assistant Unit Leader

Care to Join the Team?
We are seeking an experienced Radiation Therapist to step into an Assistant Unit Leader role and help shape the future of radiotherapy delivery. This rare and exciting opportunity is based in Southport, the heart of the Gold Coast's leading health precinct, on a full-time, permanent basis.

As a key member of the radiation therapy leadership team, you will partner with the Unit Leader to drive clinical excellence, support service delivery, and foster a high-performing, patient-centred culture. This is an opportunity to expand your leadership impact, influence patient outcomes, and build capability within a collaborative and values-driven team.

Benefits of Joining Our Team

• Competitive salary package.
• 9-day fortnight with RDOs.
• $3,400 annual professional development allowance.
• 5 weeks annual leave.
• Paid lunch breaks and parental leave.
• Free on-site parking, tea and coffee.
• Great work / life balance, Monday–Friday schedule.
• Internal career development opportunities.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• FLARE and Care To Benefit programs, including novated leasing.

Clinical Practice

• Lead by example, setting the standard for safe, accurate, and compassionate patient care.
• Support excellence in planning, simulation, and treatment delivery.
• Champion best practice, quality, and continuous improvement across the service.
• Share expertise and develop clinical capability within the team.

Leadership

• Partner with the Unit Leader to support service delivery and key departmental initiatives.
• Act as the radiation therapy lead in the absence of the Unit Leader.
• Build team capability through coaching, mentoring, and performance development.
• Foster a collaborative, accountable, and high-performing team culture.
• Build strong relationships with doctors and key stakeholders to support exceptional patient outcomes.

Compliance & Quality

• Support clinical, safety, and operational standards across the department.
• Ensure training, competencies, and compliance requirements are maintained.
• Contribute to quality improvement, risk management, and accreditation activities.

We're Interested in Hearing from People Who Have

• Advanced technical competence across contemporary radiation therapy platforms.
• Experience with Varian Linear Accelerators (desirable).
• Demonstrated leadership capability and a passion for developing others.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• A commitment to clinical excellence, patient-centred care, and continuous improvement.
• Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Radiation Therapy.
• Current AHPRA registration as a Radiation Therapist.

About GenesisCare

By joining GenesisCare, you will be joining a highly progressive and passionate team of healthcare professionals and support staff, united by a common purpose: to design care experiences that deliver the best possible life outcomes. The ambition for better cancer care that began our story, has grown into a passionate team of ~2,000 employees [including ~260 doctors] across 50 locations nationally. Join us to design better care and enjoy a career with purpose.

GenesisCare is committed to managing the risk of transmission of specified vaccine preventable diseases (VPDs). Certain roles may require the successful candidate to show evidence that they have been vaccinated against or are not susceptible to specified VPDs.