This is a Staff Specialist – Radiation Oncologist – Temporary 1.0 FTE - 12 months role with NSW Health based in Wollongong, NSW, AU NSW Health Role Seniority - senior More about the Staff Specialist – Radiation Oncologist – Temporary 1.0 FTE - 12 months role at NSW Health The Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District (ISLHD) is seeking a Radiation Oncologist to for a period of 12 months, commencing 6 April 2026. Join us in shaping healthier futures. Together we can do more. This is an opportunity for a dynamic Radiation Oncologist to work within the established framework of a networked and integrated cancer service. The position is leave coverage for multiple doctors therefore the incumbent will be required to provide patient care at both the Illawarra Cancer Care Centre, Wollongong and Shoalhaven Cancer Care Centre, Nowra. In this role you will provide high quality diagnostic, consultative, procedural and on-call specialty services in Radiation Oncology, and participate actively in teaching, research, quality improvement and administrative activities commensurate with the Staff Specialists (State) Award. As a Staff Specialist you will ensure a high standard of professional performance and, where required, the encouragement of an academic environment which supports research and development. Benefits Of Working With ISLHD. For more information and to view the position classification, see the Position Description here. Benefits We understand that balancing career aspirations with the demand of the everyday, as well as maintaining a healthy work-life balance, can be a challenge. To help with this, we offer a range of benefits which include: Salary packaging – less tax and more take-home pay Novated leasing – lease a car and pay for all running costs out of your pre-taxed salary (eligible full-time employees) Fitness Passport - discounted gym membership that both you and your family can enjoy (eligible employees) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – free confidential and professional assistance for staff and their families Discounted health insurance is available through a number of different private health insurance providers. Talk to your provider today for more information Career progression, professional development and secondment opportunities Enquiries about this position from recruitment agencies will not be accepted. Candidates interested in this position must make their own enquiries and submit their own application. Requirements Apply now by reading the Position Description, then, using our online portal, submit a resume and answer the targeted questions / selection criteria within the application. In addition, please note you must have the following essential requirements: Applicable vaccination requirements for a Category A role. Working With Children Check (WWCC) Current AHPRA Registration ISLHD is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. ISLHD is dedicated to fostering a child-safe environment that respects and upholds the rights of children and young people, aligned with NSW Health’s commitment to implementing the Child Safe Standards. We aim to ensure that children and young people feel safe, supported, and included in their care. All current and prospective staff are expected to prioritise the safety, welfare, and wellbeing of children and young people, actively working to protect them from harm and abuse. Need more information or help applying? Visit the ISLHD website for application tips, to learn more about ISLHD and other important application information. Visit the Stepping Up website here. Stepping Up supports Aboriginal people to navigate the recruitment process and find a career or employment in NSW Health. Visit The Welcome Experience website here. The Welcome Experience is a free service supporting essential workers (and their families) who are considering applying for or have accepted a job in regional NSW. Follow us on social media: Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube. For role-related queries or help applying, contact Dr Glaucia Fylyk on glaucia.fylyk@healht.nsw.gov.au Applications close: 9 January 2026 Before we jump into the responsibilities of the role. No matter what you come in knowing, you’ll be learning new things all the time and the NSW Health team will be there to support your growth. Please consider applying even if you don't meet 100% of what’s outlined Key Responsibilities ⚕️ Providing patient care Participating in teaching and research Ensuring professional performance Key Strengths Radiation Oncology Teaching and Research ❤️ Patient Care Why NSW Health is partnering with Hatch on this role. Hatch exists to level the playing field for people as they discover a career that’s right for them. So when you apply you have the chance to show more than just your resume. A Final Note: This is a role with NSW Health not with Hatch.
