Treatment Supervisor - Radiation Therapist

Treatment Supervisor – Radiation Therapist

Radiation Oncology, Dunedin Hospital, Permanent Fulltime Opportunity

Salary Band – $122,570 - $130 295 p.a pro rata + Kiwisaver

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.

About the Role

The key purpose of this supervisor role is to provide overall co-ordination of workflow and resources in a treatment area, ensuring the provision of a high-quality service for the patients treated in the Dunedin Radiation Therapy department.  Working with the other treatment supervisors you will foster not only excellence in quality practice standards and professional conduct, but also collaboration across both the pre-treatment and treatment teams, and with the wider multidisciplinary oncology team. The expectation is that you will comprehensively manage your team within allocated resources of time and people by promoting efficiency, productivity and patient safety.

This role belongs to the APEX Radiation Therapists collective agreement (08 April 2024 - 07 April 2026) With the Designated C positions PayScale- Step 1 $122,570 to Enhanced Step C3- $130 295.

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About Us

Te Whatu Ora - Southern has the largest geographical coverage of all the New Zealand regions, providing services to 350,000 people in diverse communities. We take pride in all the services we provide, and our aim is to improve, promote and protect the health of our region. We believe that our dedicated and passionate staff are a significant driving force behind the achievement of these standards, and we need more like-minded people to help us continue providing for our community.

Now is a great time to re-locate to Dunedin if you were considering the move.  The Southern District offers the benefits of excellent amenities, first class primary through to tertiary education, affordable housing and outstanding recreational opportunities.  Whether it’s the outdoors - kayaking or sailing; skiing, hunting or fishing; or theatre, live-music or art or shopping and dining out – there’s literally something for everyone. Check out https://southernhealthcareers.nz/  or check out Discover Dunedin for what we can offer you and your whanau.

About you

To succeed in this role as a Treatment Supervisor – Radiation Therapist you will need to have:

• Current registration with the MRTB and a current APC, with the right to work in New Zealand
• Demonstrated ability to work both autonomously and collaboratively with other professionals
• Excellent time management, interpersonal and organisational skills
• The ability to be adaptable, flexible and solution focused
• Strong clinical and technical skills

Working at Health New Zealand

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.  

How to Apply

To apply please click “apply now.”  All applications must be submitted through our online careers’ portal by Wednesday 12th March 2025.

If you have any questions about the role, please contact Katie Procter on katie.procter@tewhatuora.govt.nz

We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.