The Health Service Executive (HSE) Dublin Mid Leinster is seeking an experienced Consultant Radiation Oncologist to join our Oncology Department at St Luke’s Hospital, Rathgar. This is a permanent wholetime position offering 37 hours per week in one of Ireland’s leading cancer treatment facilities.
About the Role
We are looking for a dedicated Consultant Radiation Oncologist to provide expert clinical leadership in radiation therapy treatments within our established oncology department. You will work as part of a multidisciplinary team delivering comprehensive cancer care services to patients across the Dublin and Midlands region, reporting to the Network Director.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide specialist radiation oncology services including treatment planning, delivery, and follow-up care for cancer patients
- Lead clinical decision-making for complex radiation therapy cases within the multidisciplinary oncology team
- Develop and implement treatment protocols using advanced radiotherapy techniques and technologies
- Collaborate closely with medical oncologists, surgeons, and allied health professionals to ensure integrated patient care
- Supervise and mentor junior medical staff, NCHDs, and radiation therapy students in the department
- Participate in oncology multidisciplinary team meetings and contribute to case discussions and treatment planning
- Engage in continuous professional development including research activities and clinical audit programs
Required Qualifications
Essential Requirements
- Medical degree and full registration with the Medical Council of Ireland
- Higher specialist training in Radiation Oncology with appropriate Fellowship (FRCR, FFRRCSI or equivalent)
- Minimum 5 years post-fellowship experience in radiation oncology practice
- Expertise in modern radiotherapy techniques including IMRT, IGRT, and stereotactic treatments
- Strong clinical leadership skills and experience working in multidisciplinary teams
Preferred Qualifications
- Sub-specialty expertise in specific cancer types or advanced treatment techniques
- Research experience with published work in peer-reviewed journals
- Teaching and training experience with medical students or junior doctors
- Quality improvement and clinical audit experience in radiation oncology services
What We Offer
- Competitive consultant salary ranging from €231,215 to €277,736 per annum (HSE Consultant Contract 2023)
- Comprehensive benefits package including public service pension scheme and annual leave entitlement
- Professional development opportunities including CME allowance up to €12,000 annually and research funding support
- Modern facilities and equipment with access to state-of-the-art radiotherapy technology at St Luke’s Hospital
- Collaborative working environment within an established multidisciplinary oncology team
- Career progression opportunities within the HSE network and academic partnerships
Ready to Apply?
Join our dedicated oncology team and make a significant impact on cancer care in the Dublin and Midlands region. This permanent consultant position offers excellent career development prospects in a supportive healthcare environment.
Application Deadline: October 16, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Reference: RAON3939
Informal Enquiries: Prof Charles Gillham, Network Director – Email: charles.gillham@slh.ie | Phone: 01 406 5339
