Radiotherapy Radiographer: Radiation Oncology - Gauteng Department of Health

POST 10/251: RADIOTHERAPY RADIOGRAPHER 

REF NO: SBAH 0022/2023 (X7 POSTS)

Directorate: Radiation Oncology

DUTIES:

• Delivery of radiation treatment including VMAT and stereotatic treatments. 
• Set up patients using guided equipment (AlignRT).
•  Participate in localization and treatment planning procedures. 
• Apply excellent patient care by attending to patients physical and emotional needs. 
• Provide required information to patients and their families. 
• Perform administrative duties. 
• Organize work flow in duty area.
• Grade 2-3 Discipline and conflict management of junior staff members.
• Clinical guidance and evaluations of students.

REQUIREMENTS:          

BSc Radiography Diagnostic and Honours Radiotherapy or National Diploma Diagnostic and National Diploma Radiotherapy. Current registration with the HPCSA as a Radiotherapy Radiographer and 

Grade 1: 4 years’ appropriate experience after registration with the Health Professional Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as Diagnostic Radiographer.

Grade 2: 14 years’ appropriate experience after registration after registration with the Health Professional Council (HPCSA) as a Diagnostic Radiographer, of which 10 years must be after registration in Radiation Oncology Radiography. 

Grade 3: 24 years’ appropriate experience after registration with the Health Professional Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as Diagnostic Radiographer, of which 20 years must be after registration in Radiation Oncology Radiography. Comprehensive knowledge and working experience in VMAT and Stereotactic Radiosurgery.

Grade 1:

• Hardworking individual with good interpersonal skills (Communication within the team and with patients is very important).
• Be able to take instructions from senior radiographers as well as still be able to voice opinions.
• Must be able to work in a stressful environment.

Grade 2:

• All of the above as well as show some leadership skills and be a team leader.
• Take responsibility and hard working.
• Be able to teach/mentor students.

Grade 3:

• All of the above as well as have managerial skills, a high level of responsibility.
• Be able to solve problems in the area of work.
• Provide assistance to the manager when required.

ENQUIRIES: Ms. P Pillay Tel No: 012 354 2309

SALARY:

1. Grade 1: R413 688 per annum, plus benefits
2. Grade 2: R487 305 per annum, plus benefits
3. Grade 3: R574 020 per annum, plus benefits

CENTRE: Steve Biko Academic Hospital