Senior Radiation Therapist Latrobe

Bayside Health

Bayside Health is a public health service delivering high-quality care across every stage of life for close to 1.2 million people living in metropolitan Melbourne, the Mornington Peninsula, Koo Wee Rup, Bass Coast and Southern Gippsland. We have more than 15 main sites, including hospitals, centres and clinics that provide comprehensive care from welcoming newborns to supporting older people and a full range of services in between. More than 22,000 dedicated staff are focused on providing exceptional, equitable, and locally connected care through shared expertise, compassion, and a commitment to continuous growth. Education and training are central to staff development as we encourage all employees to strive and thrive. Bayside Health was formed following the merger of Alfred Health, Bass Coast Health, Gippsland Southern Health Service, Kooweerup Regional Health Service and Peninsula Health on 1 January 2026.

• Senior Radiation Therapist positions available:
  • 1 EFT 12-month parental leave cover 
  • 0.67 EFT 12-month parental leave cover 
• Radiation Therapy Technologist (Radiation Therapist) Grade 4, Year 1-2 (ON59-ON60)
• Gippsland Radiation Oncology -  Latrobe Regional Health, Traralgon
• Great staff benefits!

The Department

Radiation Oncology is a unit of a comprehensive cancer service, with sites located at:

• The Alfred - Melbourne (ARO)
• Gippsland Radiation Oncology (GRO) at Latrobe Regional Health (LRH) - Traralgon
• Sale Radiation Oncology (SRO) at Central Gippsland Health, Sale Hospital

The service provides the full range of general radiation oncology and radiation therapy services in addition to some specialised services with both state and national significance.

Location Summary

The Latrobe Regional Health is located in the only regional city in eastern Victoria. Latrobe City consists of many small townships and the main towns of Moe, Morwell and Traralgon. 

Gippsland Radiation Oncology is situated at the Latrobe Regional Health site in Traralgon, Latrobe Valley.

Enjoy a range of lifestyle choices Gippsland has to offer being close to native bush walks, beaches, lakes and the snow fields. Diverse lifestyle options include urban living, rural townships, farming, bush settings, and well-supported commercial and business communities, with great schools and hospitals in a connected and diverse community.

At Gippsland Radiation Oncology, you will enjoy the opportunity to work with some of the latest technology, including Varian Truebeam Linacs, AlignRT,  full suite of Varian software including ARIA patient management and Eclipse planning systems. 

We treat a wide variety of cases including an active SABR workload. Here at GRO the team have a strong culture of including all team members and encourage staff to become invoved in project and research initiatives.

The Role

One Senior Radiation Therapist Grade 4 position located at Gippsland Radiation Oncology (GRO), responsible for performing radiation therapy treatment planning and treatment delivery tasks and activities which may often be in the complex range of techniques and problem solving. Salary commensurate with experience within the Grade 4 level. The incumbent should have extensive skills and knowledge base in radiation therapy practice,  experience in team leadership and well developed communication skills.

Qualifications and Experience

Essential

• Bachelor of Applied Science in Medical Radiations or equivalent
• National Registration with the Medical Radiation Practise Board of Australia to practice as a Medical Radiation Practitioner (Radiation Therapist)
• Victorian Department of Health Radiation Use Licence
• Extensive skills and knowledge base in radiation therapy practice commensurate with experience at this level.
• Ability to manage allocated personal workload efficiently and effectively and to a high quality.
• Experience in small team leadership.
• Demonstrated application of quality and safety issues, principles and practice.
• Engagement with continuing professional development.
• Demonstrated well developed interpersonal and communication skills enabling effective participation in a team and multidisciplinary environment.

Staff Benefits

• 10% regional allowance
• Free parking
• Salary packaging & novated leasing through Maxxia

Application Process

All applicants should submit:

• A cover letter
• A Curriculum Vitae including only 2 clinical referees; each referee should be contactable and able to reply via email. Both email addresses and phone numbers are sought

If applicable, please specify specific requirements that you require in your cover letter or CV.

For enquiries regarding this role, please contact Debbie Bellingham, Radiation Therapy Manager on (03) 5173 8897.

Applications close 11pm AEDT, Friday 13th March 2026.

We embrace diversity and strive to have a workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We actively encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, and people of all genders, sexualities, and cultural backgrounds.

If you require adjustments to the recruitment and selection process, or require an alternative format to any of the application materials, please don’t hesitate to get in touch with the contact person listed on this ad.

In accordance with the Health Services Amendment (Mandatory Vaccination of Healthcare Workers) Act 2020, health care workers in Category A or B roles (as determined by the department’s risk ratings) are required to be vaccinated against influenza or hold an acceptable medical exemption.