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Overseas Radiation Therapists Recruitment

Queensland Health

Queensland Health is a large progressive public health care provider and currently employs approximately 63,000 staff in over 188 public hospitals and community health care services. Queensland offers a wonderful lifestyle with a beautiful sub-tropical climate, and a diverse landscape from tropical beaches, bays and islands to the more rugged extremes of the outback.

Recruitment of overseas radiation therapists

Queensland Health employs experienced overseas Radiation Therapists eligible for registration with the Medical Radiation Technologies Board of Queensland to the following hospitals:

• Royal Brisbane Hospital
• Princess Alexandra Hospital
• Mater Public Hospital
• The Townsville Hospital

Visa Requirements

Queensland Health offers sponsorship for temporary work visas via the Australian Department of Immigrations and Multicultural Affairs for suitable overseas applicants and will pay for your airfare to Australia. Assistance is also available for relocation costs and accommodation support.

Please see the Radiation Relocation Package - 12kb

The Australian Institute of Radiography (AIR) is the national professional body responsible for the issue of a Statement of Accreditation for individuals with a qualification in Radiation Therapy.

This AIR Statement of Accreditation is required for visa applications and also for Registration and Licencing purposes in Australia.
For further information on application for an AIR Statement of Accreditation for overseas trained radiation therapists please refer to http://www.a-i-r.com.au/aosqual.htm

Salary and Taxation

Please view Employee Benefits for the salary ranges for radiation therapists. In Australia, a taxpayer's income is taxed progressively. Broadly, this means that as you earn more income your average tax rate rises. Progressive taxation means that higher income earners pay more tax than lower income earners. Further information on taxation rates can be obtained from the Australian Taxation Office website.

For further information please contact:

Staff Search, Queensland Health
PO Box 48
Brisbane QLD 4001
Australia

Phone: +61 7 3006 5119 or +61 7 3006 5113
Fax: +61 7 3006 5198
Email: radiationtherapist@health.qld.gov.au

For further information about professional registration in Queensland please contact:

Medical Radiation Technologists Board of Queensland
Address: PO Box 2438
Brisbane QLD 4001

Phone: +61 7 3234 0102
Email: mrt@healthregboards.qld.gov.au
Website: www.mrtboard.qld.gov.au