Radiation Therapist at Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Waitaha Canterbury -
Full and part time, fixed term and permanent opportunities available
- please indicate your preference in your cover letterRotating Roster patternBased at Christchurch Health CampusHealth New Zealand | Te Whatu Orais firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is dedicatedto serving all New Zealanders.
- re committed to supporting the professional growth of our RadiationTherapists.
Whether you're looking to deepen your clinical expertise, take onleadership responsibilities, or contribute to research and innovation, we offera range of opportunities to help you thrive.Our team is actively involved in:Service development projects and clinical innovationMentorship and peer support for ongoing learningProfessional development programmes and access to post graduate studyOpportunities to participate in audits, quality improvement, and research initiativesWe foster a culture where ideas are welcomed, andstaff are encouraged to take initiative and lead change.
Your career journeyhere will be supported by a team that values growth, collaboration, andexcellence.About the ServiceOur department has 4 Elekta linearaccelerators, a Siemens 64 slice CT scanner and Monaco treatmentplanning system.The department provides a gynaecological and prostateHDR brachytherapy service and uses Mosaiq as its patient managementsystem.
We deliver a full spectrum of advanced techniquesincluding VMAT,IMRT, SBRT, DIBH, and comprehensive IGRT modalities.Staff are encouraged to participate in a wide range of innovative projects andservice development initiatives.About YouWe welcome applications from Radiation Therapistswith ideally 3+ years of clinical experience, particularly those with skillsacross both pre-treatment and treatment workflows.You
- ll be someone who is:Committed to delivering compassionate, patient-focused careFlexible, proactive, and a strong team playerKeen to contribute to service development and innovationCompetency with te ao Māori, tikanga, and te reoMāori or a commitment to starting your journey and taking ownership of yourlearning and growthDemonstrates technical skills in radiation treatment planning and delivery, brachytherapy, and radiation oncology patient management systemsEligible for registration as a Radiation Therapist by the Medical Radiation Technologists Board of New ZealandWorkingfor Health New ZealandHealthNew Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is 'the weaving of wellnesses'.
We're dedicated toensuring excellent healthcare for the people of Aotearoa/New Zealand.
TheEquity Work Programme at Health NZ focuses on helping everyone in the healthsystem think about equity when they do their work.It also promotes thecultural change needed for the whole system to reach equity in health outcomes.Our people are at the heart ofeverything we do.
Health New Zealand are committed to being good employers andhonouring our equal employment opportunity obligations.Weparticularly welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled,and rainbow communities.Howto ApplyToview the position description and/or apply for the role please click
- applynow - on our careers page.
If you haveany questions about the role, please contact Alex Jay at Alexandra.jay@tewhatuora.govt.nzPleasenote, we will be reviewing applications as received and may proceed with therecruitment process before the closing date of this advert therefore weencourage you to apply early.