Radiation Therapist – Bowen Icon Cancer Centre, Wellington
Permanent opportunity to join our high-performing Wellington team!
- Work across planning and treatment unit at our comprehensive cancer treatment centre in Wellington, New Zealand
- State of the Art Facilities: Varian TrueBeam, HyperArc, Eclipse Planning, ARIA OIS
- Various Therapies: DIBH, EBRT, IGRT, SRGT, Stereotactic, VMAT
- Excellent REM, 5 Weeks Annual Leave, PD Days/Allowance
- Permanent, Full-Time (9-day fortnight)
We are seeking a Radiation Therapist to join our team. You will be responsible for providing quality radiation therapy treatment as prescribed by a Radiation Oncologist. This role reports to the Clinical Lead Radiation therapist and will operate in a full-time capacity (9-day fortnight).
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver high quality radiation therapy planning and treatment services to patients.
- Maintain the highest standards of patient care and continually enhance the quality of service and patient experience.
- Liaise with members of the multidisciplinary team to ensure patient needs are met in a timely manner.
- Treat all patients and their carers with respect and equality maintaining dignity at all times.
Our dynamic and innovative teams collaborate closely to maintain a team focus on providing cutting edge radiation therapy techniques. We are looking for someone who is highly enthusiastic, motivated and quick to adapt in a supportive environment.
Skills & Experience:
- Demonstrate a commitment to the delivery of high quality radiation therapy services.
- Apply effective communication and interpersonal skills to represent Icon in a strong and positive manner to all stakeholders.
- Proven technical proficiency in radiation therapy treatment planning and delivery (desired).
- Ability to adhere to clinical protocols and procedures.
- Valid Registration with the MRTB as a radiation therapist.
Bowen Icon Cancer Centre
The Bowen Icon Cancer Centre is a joint venture between Evolution Healthcare and Icon Group, established in 2017. The centre provides integrated, non-surgical cancer treatments in an outpatient setting, operating Monday to Friday (8am–6pm) with flexibility for after-hours treatment when required. Each year, approximately 900 new patients receive care across three medical specialties: Medical Oncology, Radiation Oncology, and Clinical Haematology, including consultation, treatment, and supportive care. Located within the Bowen Specialist Centre in Wellington, the purpose-built facility features:
- A radiation treatment suite with a linear accelerator, CT scanner, and advanced planning technology
- A day hospital with seven systemic treatment spaces
- Six outpatient consulting rooms
Evolution Healthcare
Evolution Healthcare is a leading provider of private healthcare services in New Zealand. The group operates six hospitals, five specialist day surgeries, a maternity hospital, and nationwide health and wellbeing businesses delivering physiotherapy, rehabilitation, and occupational health services. Evolution sets new standards in the private healthcare sector through the range and quality of its facilities and services.
Icon Group
Icon Group is a global leader in integrated cancer care, with operations across Australia, New Zealand, ASEAN, Mainland China, and the United Kingdom. Icon Cancer Centres form part of this network, which includes more than 55 centres in Australasia. Icon Group oversees clinical responsibility for Bowen Icon Cancer Centre in Wellington and is committed to delivering world-class cancer care. The organisation offers a dynamic work environment, career development pathways, unique rewards and benefits, and opportunities to contribute to a growing and innovative market leader.
Excited to join Us?
Me pēhea te tuku tono, How to Apply:
If you are highly enthusiastic, quick to adapt in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about healthcare, we want to hear from you. In return we offer a friendly, flexible and dynamic work environment and the opportunity to work for a growing and innovative market leader.