Medical Physicist

Southern Blood and Cancer Service, Dunedin HospitalSalary band - $111,000 - $146,000 p.a pro-rata (effective 29 August), Kiwisaver and discounted health insurancePermanent, full-time (1.0 FTE), 40 hours per weekCompetitive salary, discounted health insurance and staff fitness facilitiesOpportunity to share your expertise in radiation oncology and develop clinical techniquesMo te turanga - About the roleThe Southern Blood and Cancer Service (SBCS) provides a Radiation Oncology Service for the entire Southern region. Medical Physicists play a vital role in the clinical application of radiation to treat cancer. As part of a multidisciplinary team, you will ensure that treatments are safe and effective.Must have a proven ability to lead the development of clinical techniques and innovationsPossess ACPSEM certification/ accreditation in radiation oncology medical physics, or an international equivalent, and have a post-graduate degree in Medical Physics or PhysicsHave experience with Elekta and Varian LINACs including clinical experience with Stereotactic Ablative Body Radiotherapy (SABR); and LINAC quality assurance proceduresDesirable to have Elekta Monaco treatment planning experienceHighly motivated, a great team player, and passionate about providing high quality careUtu whanui - Salary rangeThis role belongs to the APEX/Te Whatu Ora Medical Physicists Collective Agreement (19th January 2024 to 31st August 2025) and falls between Step 1 ($111,200 p.a) and Step 11 ($146,900 p.a pro rata) of the Medical Physicists scale.In the interests of protecting our people and our patients, all appointments will be subject to the following:Occupational health assessmentPolice vetting/Ministry of Justice safety checksSerious misconduct checks (previous Public Service departments and statutory Crown entities only) #J-18808-Ljbffr