Radiation Therapist – Brachytherapy, Iodine, Mould room and Superficial X Ray (BIMS) Supervisor
Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora - Waikato – Hamilton, North Island
Full time
Where you’ll be working: Waikato Regional Cancer Centre, Waikato Hospital, Hamilton New Zealand
The details: Permanent, Full time – 40 hours per week
Salary details: As per Radiation Therapist MECA/ + KiwiSaver
Te whiwhinga mahi| The Opportunity
The BIMS supervisor is an adaptable, super specialised RT within our team; they are a source of support, knowledge and leadership for our brachy team and wider oncology service.
This is a great leadership opportunity with the ability to grow your specialised knowledge in this important area of RT.
Key responsibilities of the role include:
- Ensure professional, operational, clinical supervision and support is provided to radiation therapists rostered through BIMS.
- Ensure the provision of high quality, patient centred procedures which comply with best practice guidelines and operate at optimal levels of capacity.
- Contribute to the development of the service by showing leadership and initiative.
- Maintain a high level of patient care involving communication and collaboration with the patient, whanau, and other health professionals.
- Provide clinical support across the service as required.
Minimum Requirements:
- Wide range of advanced radiation therapy knowledge gathered over at least five years practicing as a radiation therapist including recent experience in Brachytherapy.
- Proven leadership, self-awareness and maturity when dealing with complex situations, specifically within brachytherapy, iodine, mould room and superficial x-ray.
- High level of emotional intelligence and ability to connect and communicate knowledge with people.
- Perform well under pressure and able to problem solve independently.
- Registration and current practising certificate (without restrictions) as a Radiation Therapist with the New Zealand MRTB.
- Post Graduate qualification in Brachytherapy.
We want to see the real you in your application and welcome the real you on board if you come and work with us. Skills are gained across many areas of life, not just in formal employment. If you can demonstrate the skills listed in the ad, but the experience was gained through whānau life, community or mahi aroha (volunteering) we encourage you to apply and share your story with us in your cover letter. We particularly welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.
Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to apply
Please apply online as applications are unable to be accepted via email. If you have any questions about the role please contact the Recruitment Team.
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