Advanced Practice Radiation Therapist [For Serving HA Staff Only]
Careersection
- Location
- Kowloon East Cluster
- Source
- taleo
%3Cp%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%27Times New Roman%27, Times, serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EPost%5C: Radiation Therapist I%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%27Times New Roman%27, Times, serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EDepartment/Hospital%5C:%3C/strong%3E Oncology Department, Kowloon East Cluster%3C/span%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%27Times New Roman%27, Times, serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EPay%5C: %3C/strong%3EHK%24 61,618 to HK%24 89,978 (HGPS Pt 25 to Pt 33A) per month including Monthly Allowance%3C/span%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%27Times New Roman%27, Times, serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3EUp to 15% of total basic salary (after deducting the contribution of Mandatory Provident Fund by Hospital Authority) as end-of-contract gratuity may be offered to contract staff upon completion of the contract subject to satisfactory performance.%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%27Times New Roman%27, Times, serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EKey Responsibilities%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%27Times New Roman%27, Times, serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EI. Primary Function%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%27Times New Roman%27, Times, serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3ETo encompass the breadth and depth of current and future radiotherapy practice, including clinical practice, service management, research and education. Being an integral member of the radiotherapy team, but will also interact with the wider multidisciplinary team to ensure the delivery of high quality clinical care. To play a leadership role in a radiation therapists’ team.%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%27Times New Roman%27, Times, serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EII. Key Result Areas / Job Description%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%27Times New Roman%27, Times, serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cu%3E1. Planning (including Simulation %26amp; CT Simulation)%3C/u%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%27Times New Roman%27, Times, serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3Ea) Design treatment plan in collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams.%3C/span%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%27Times New Roman%27, Times, serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3Eb) Produce treatment plans.%3C/span%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%27Times New Roman%27, Times, serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3Ec) Perform planning dosimetry.%3C/span%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%27Times New Roman%27, Times, serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3Ed) Perform treatment plan simulation and verification.%3C/span%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%27Times New Roman%27, Times, serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3Ee) Conduct QA check of the simulator.%3C/span%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%27Times New Roman%27, Times, serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3Ef) Perform CT simulation.%3C/span%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%27Times New Roman%27, Times, serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3Eg) Check immobilization device and accessories.%3C/span%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%27Times New Roman%27, Times, serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3Eh) Perform Brachytherapy planning and dosimetry.%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%27Times New Roman%27, Times, serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cu%3E2. Treatment%3C/u%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%27Times New Roman%27, Times, serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3Ea) Conduct QA check of the radiotherapy equipment.%3C/span%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%27Times New Roman%27, Times, serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3Eb) Deliver radiotherapy including complex cases.%3C/span%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%27Times New Roman%27, Times, serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3Ec) Ensure proper and safe delivery of treatment by junior radiation therapists.%3C/span%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%27Times New Roman%27, Times, serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3Ed) Monitor patient’s radiation reactions, general conditions and treatment compliance.%3C/span%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%27Times New Roman%27, Times, serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3Ee) Advise and counsel patient on self-care and risk associated with radiotherapy.%3C/span%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%27Times New Roman%27, Times, serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3Ef) Deliver Brachytherapy.%3C/span%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%27Times New Roman%27, Times, serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3Eg) Dispense and administer radioisotope for tracer tests, scanning and therapy.%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%27Times New Roman%27, Times, serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cu%3E3. Operational Management%3C/u%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%27Times New Roman%27, Times, serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3Ea) Ensure smooth service operation.%3C/span%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%27Times New Roman%27, Times, serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3Eb) Maximize equipment utilization.%3C/span%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%27Times New Roman%27, Times, serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3Ec) Ensure implementation of QA measures.%3C/span%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%27Times New Roman%27, Times, serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3Ed) Ensure radiation safety.%3C/span%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%27Times New Roman%27, Times, serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3Ee) Ensure safe storage and handling of radioactive materials.%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%27Times New Roman%27, Times, serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cu%3E4. Training and Development%3C/u%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%27Times New Roman%27, Times, serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3Ea) Train and develop junior radiation therapists.%3C/span%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%27Times New Roman%27, Times, serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3Eb) Provide clinical teaching to radiotherapy students.%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%27Times New Roman%27, Times, serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EEntry Requirements%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%27Times New Roman%27, Times, serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E1. Be a registered Part I (full registration) Radiographer (Therapeutic) and have a valid Practicing Certificate under the Allied Health Professions Ordinance; and%26nbsp;%3C/span%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%27Times New Roman%27, Times, serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E2. 3 years working experience as a Radiation Therapist II or equivalent (See Remarks 2).%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%27Times New Roman%27, Times, serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EPreferred Attributes / Exposure%26nbsp;%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%27Times New Roman%27, Times, serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E1. Enrolled in a postgraduate training in Radiotherapy services (e.g. Master Degree, HA Advanced Specialty Program or equivalent) (See Remarks 2).%26nbsp;%3C/span%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%27Times New Roman%27, Times, serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E(%3Ci%3ENote%5C: Please refer to the List of Recognizable Qualification for Advanced Practice Radiation Therapist%3C/i%3E %3C/span%3E%3Ca href=%22http%5C://hr.home/Doc/GA/Recognizable%20Qual-APRT%20(Apr%202026).pdf%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%27Times New Roman%27, Times, serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3Ehttp%5C://hr.home/Doc/GA/Recognizable%20Qual-APRT%20(Apr%202026).pdf%3C/span%3E%3C/a%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%27Times New Roman%27, Times, serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E)%26nbsp;%3C/span%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%27Times New Roman%27, Times, serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E2. Completion of Training and Development Program for Newly Recruited Allied Health Professionals.%26nbsp;%3C/span%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%27Times New Roman%27, Times, serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E3. Contribution to professional development including research, teaching and training%26nbsp;%3C/span%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%27Times New Roman%27, Times, serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E4. Fluency in written English and Chinese as well as spoken English and Cantonese.%26nbsp;%3C/span%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%27Times New Roman%27, Times, serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E5. Communication skill.%26nbsp;%3C/span%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%27Times New Roman%27, Times, serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E6. Empathy.%26nbsp;%3C/span%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%27Times New Roman%27, Times, serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E7. Commitment to patient care.%26nbsp;%3C/span%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%27Times New Roman%27, Times, serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E8. Leadership.%26nbsp;%3C/span%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%27Times New Roman%27, Times, serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E9. Interpersonal skills.%26nbsp;%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E
Remarks:
1. Please refer to https://www.ha.org.hk/haho/ho/hrd_jv/NotestoApplicants.pdf for “Notes to Applicants”.
2. The limited arrangement from 1 July 2023 to 30 September 2027.
3. Applicants are required to submit an action plan through the e-recruitment system on or before 26 November 2026:
“Provide a critical analysis of different SBRT practices in terms of patient setup, motion management and future directions” (Maximum 1,500 words)
Please note the essay is a part of the selection process. If you do not submit the essay, your application will not be considered.
Please submit application on-line on or before 26 November 2026. For enquiries, please telephone 3949 5232.