Vacancies

Lead Therapy Radiographer

Function
Nursing
Facility
Life Vincent Pallotti Hospital
Position
Lead Therapy Radiographer
Introduction

An exciting vacancy exists for a Lead Radiotherapist within Life Vincent Pallotti Hospital Oncology Unit, reporting to the Unit Manager. The successful candidate will be responsible for rendering a quality clinical radiological service, which is effective and efficient.

Critical Outputs
  • Deliver a high-quality radiotherapy service that complies with required quality assurance standards
  • Establish and maintain a quality assurance program ensuring that prescribed standards are met at all times
  • Ensure that all equipment and machines related to the scope are maintained to the relevant standards
  • Management of the day-to-day administration e.g. maintaining files, record keeping, stock and asset control
  • Radiation planning including stereotactic
  • Radiation treatments including stereotactic
  • Treatment coding
  • Medical aid authorization & reimbursement
  • Staff planning & control
  • Oncologist scheduling & treatment liaison
  • Medical Physicist liaison
  • Providing the client with utilization and diagnostic analysis reports
  • Participation in the client and associated programs auditing systems and ensuring legal compliance
  • Ensuring the total satisfaction of our clients through continuous improvement and added value.
  • Ensuring compliance with ISO 9001:2008 including Life Healthcare internal and external audits
  • Close collaboration with the UM for operational and clinical outcomes
  • Oversight of clinical operational function in the unit
Requirements
  • Registration with HPCSA
  • The following qualifications and experience are required:
  • Degree in Therapeutic Radiography
  • Computer literacy would be advantageous
  • Minimum 5 years operational experience
  • Exposure to leadership/management will be advantageous
  • A candidate who is a team player, results-orientated, hard-working with good communication skills and customer orientated will be most suitable for this position
Competencies
  • Problem-solving, analysis and judgment
  • Resilience
  • Teamwork
  • Influencing skills
  • Drive and energy
  • Business insight
  • Excellence orientation
  • Ethical behavior
  • Building relationships & networking
  • Customer responsiveness
  • Verbal & written communication skills
  • Motivating and developing people
Email
debra.choice@lifehealthcare.co.za
Closing date
Wednesday, August 19, 2026

Internal applicants - Before making an application, you are requested to discuss your application with your line manager. External candidates will also be considered.

Life Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 

Thank you for your interest in this opportunity. Kindly note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.  Applicants who have not been contacted within two weeks of the closing date of this advert, should consider their application as unsuccessful.


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