Job Description - Radiation Therapist - Clinical Tutor (WAI27476)
Radiation Therapist - Clinical Tutor
Job Number Job Number : WAI27476
Where you'll be working: Regional Cancer Centre, Waikato Hospital, Hamilton, New Zealand
The details: Permanent Full time – 40 hours per week
Salary details: As per Radiation Therapists MECA + 'KiwiSaver'
Te whiwhinga mahi | The Opportunity The Clinical Tutor is our wayfinder to guide the next generation of radiation therapists through their clinical training at Waikato. In addition to supporting our students the tutor also assists our clinical educator and provides clinical support when required across the whole RT service.
This is truly a unique position and we are looking for that special RT who is looking join us and make this exciting role their own; see what a day in the life of a Waikato Radiation Therapist is like here .
Key responsibilities of the role:
Ensure the undergraduate radiation therapy training is supported and co-ordinated to facilitate optimal clinical exposure. Ensure the undergraduate clinical experience meets the education provider's requirements. Support the Clinical Educator in wider service education requirements. Seek opportunities to provide prospective students information on careers in radiation therapy. Click here to view the position description. (Please note position descriptions can only be viewed on the Te Whatu Ora, Waikato website.)
Our people are our strength, we have an extensive development programme and all team members are actively encouraged to extend themselves both professionally and personally. We are innovators and are always seeking to advance our techniques and patient care using the latest technology to improve our practice. Our centre is an all Varian environment (TrueBeam, Halcyon with Hypersight, Bravos) and delivers advanced treatment techniques, incorporating SABR, IGRT and HyperArc SRT. Skills and experience you'll need to be considered for the role:
Wide range of advanced radiation therapy knowledge gathered over many years practicing as a radiation therapist. Proven leadership, self-awareness and maturity when dealing with complex situations. High level of emotional intelligence and ability to connect and communicate knowledge with students. Registration and current practising certificate (without restrictions) as a Radiation Therapist with the New Zealand MRTB. A proven desire to grow your knowledge, ideally having postgraduate learning in adult education. The Waikato Regional Cancer Centre is located in the metropolis of Hamilton, New Zealand. This unit serves a large, diverse regional population of approximately 850,000, has approximately 120 staff. We are comprised of an Oncology Department (which includes Radiation Therapy and Chemotherapy outpatient treatment areas), an Inpatient Ward, Palliative Care Service and a Haematology Outpatient Department.
Ko ngaa hua o te noho ki roto o Waikato, te mahi hoki ki Te Whatu Ora, Waikato | The Benefits of living in Waikato and working for Te Whatu Ora, Waikato Located in the heart of the mighty Waikato, Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora, Waikato operates over a number of sites, Hamilton City our main campus and smaller community-based hospitals across our region. Hamilton City has easy access to beaches and mountains, so if your interests range from a host of water sports, mountain biking to vineyard lunches, the area has something for you right on your doorstep. To discover more about our stunning area, please click here .
As part of our Health NZ, Waikato family, you'll benefit from learning and development opportunities to support your career progression. We offer flexible and agile working opportunities alongside our Health NZ, Waikato benefits and staff discount schemes. We provide a range of health and wellbeing services to promote a healthy, happy workforce. He whare Manawanui, He whare Koronga | A committed workspace, a workspace with purpose We are committed to promoting inclusion and making sure all colleagues feel they belong. We encourage new colleagues from a diverse range of backgrounds to apply. As an employer, we aim to create a workplace where differences are valued and colleagues treat one another with dignity and respect. Greater diversity within our Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora family improves positive outcomes for the people and communities we serve. 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 whanau 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 Maori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.
Me pehea 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 – ******
#J-18808-Ljbffr
