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We have exciting opportunities for Radiation Therapists (RT) to join the team at the Wellington Blood and Cancer Centre at Wellington Hospital. We have both permanent and fixed term positions of variable hours available.
The successful applicants will have a patient-focused approach to care, be able to work effectively in a multidisciplinary environment and have excellent communication skills.
These roles include rostered duties in all areas of our well-equipped radiation therapy facility plus shift work and on-call rosters. The radiation oncology team is vibrant, dynamic and dedicated to the provision of an efficient, high quality patient focused treatment service that includes a diverse range of advanced techniques.
Our service is located in the newly built Wellington Hospital, and has a complement of modern equipment including three linacs with IGRT/VMAT/FFF/Gating and Stereotactic options, CT, networked and integrated single vendor based treatment planning, patient management and treatment system. Superficial x-ray, HDR Brachytherapy and access to MR and PET imaging are also available.
SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
* Registered or eligible for registration with the NZ Medical Radiation Technologists Board
* Current NZ work visa
Overseas applicants should first establish their eligibility for registration with the MRT Board
ABOUT OUR ORGANISATION
Capital and Coast DHB (CCDHB) is located centrally in Wellington and has over 5,100 full-time equivalent staff, making us one of the major employers in the Wellington region. CCDHB operates two hospitals – Wellington Regional Hospital in Newtown and Kenepuru Hospital in Porirua – as well as the Kapiti Health Centre at Paraparaumu.
The Mental Health, Addiction and Intellectual Disability Service (MHAIDS) spans three DHBs - Wairarapa, Hutt Valley and Capital and Coast DHB’s and includes local, regional, and national services. The local MHAIDS services are provided from multiple sites within the 3DHB sub-region – greater Wellington, Hutt Valley and Wairarapa.
Here at CCDHB we embrace diversity and welcome applications from people of all gender identities, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, disability and religions. A workforce that is diverse and inclusive means that we are better positioned to understand and serve our community.
CCDHB provides a range of specialist services including neurosurgery, oncology, neonatal intensive care and community-based services including district nursing, rehabilitation services, social work, alcohol and drug services, and home support services to a population of around 900,000 people.
HOW TO APPLY
Applications will not be accepted via email. All candidates applying for any of our current vacancies must complete an online CCDHB application form by clicking the 'Apply Now' button. https://capitalhealth.careercentre.net.nz/Job/Radiation-Therapist/Wellington-Hospital/14920
Applications close on 27 March 2019. Please ensure your uploaded CV and cover letter is in either Word or PDF format. For further information on this role, please email dani.armstrong@ccdhb.org.nz and please indicate the vacancy number (AH044-19) and job title in the subject line.
Closing Date: 27/03/2019
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