Principal Physicist

## Mo tenei turanga mahi | About this role

• Radiation Oncology
• REGIONAL CANCER TREATMENT SERVICE
• Taranaki Base Hospital, New ZealandOur Radiation Oncology department is expanding from Palmerston North to New Plymouth and is looking for a Medical Physics lead for the new Taranaki Cancer Centre located in New Plymouth.

We are seeking highly motivated Radiation Oncology Medical Physicist to manage Medical Physics at the remote site with one other physicist, in cooperation with the wider Medical Physics team based in Palmerston North.

The site has a single Truebeam linac for treatment delivery only.

Pre-treatment is performed at Palmerston North and uses a Siemens Confidence CT scanner and Raystation TPS.

The department utilises Elekta Mosaiq as our OIS.The successful applicants will primarily manage the Medical Physics Service in Taranaki but participate in a broad range of clinical physics activities, including quality assurance, calibration, commissioning of equipment, development of treatment techniques and training and education of other staff over the whole service.

Successful candidates may occasionally be required to travel to Palmerston North.Essential selection criteria :

We actively seek Maori kaimahi into our workforce and provide an environment which delivers our commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion.MidCentral region offers an excellent lifestyle for families with scenic spots for hiking and mountain-biking, great schools and tertiary institutions.

With the mountains, city and sea at your doorstep, you'll get to taste the best of both worlds – the perfect blend of rural and city living.

We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community

All applications must be submitted through our online careers' portal by

| Location : | Taranaki || Attachment : | (PDF, 274KB) Job Description |

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