Join Auckland Radiation Oncology (ARO) and Shape the Future of Advanced Cancer Care!

We are excited to announce a fantastic opportunity for a motivated, skilled, and conscientious individual to join our supportive and dynamic planning team and support ARO’s upcoming expansion to our satellite centre on Auckland’s North Shore, set to launch in 2025. This is a unique chance to be a key player in shaping our new facility’s success from the ground up.

About the Role: We’re looking for a radiation therapist who excels in advanced treatment planning, plan review, protocol development and quality improvement. You will play a crucial role in delivering world-class radiation oncology care to patients from New Zealand and the Pacific Islands, utilising the latest in treatment technology.

Why ARO?

• We are New Zealand’s only CyberKnife (S7) centre, offering state-of-the-art SRS and SABR treatments for prostate, brain, spine, liver, lymph node and pancreatic cancers.
• Our two Elekta Versa HD linacs are soon to feature Elekta’s cutting-edge Iris™ high-definition AI-enhanced CBCT imaging. 
• Planning is done using the RayStation TPS, with regular use of multi-modal image registration, complex re-treatments and off-line re-planning.
• Our Canon Acquilion LB scanner and access to partner MRI providers ensure comprehensive imaging for precise treatment.

The Team and Work Environment: You will join a talented group of senior planners, our dosimetry trainer, and planning development RTs, co-led by two experienced planning supervisors. We embrace flexible work arrangements, with a mix of remote, hybrid, and onsite staff.

Key Responsibilities:

• Image registration (including deformable registration) 
• OAR delineation with AI support
• Treatment planning for a range of techniques: 3D, VMAT, SABR, CyberKnife
• Plan critique, data verification, and EQD2 dose assessments
• Active participation in mini-chart rounds and neurovascular MDM
• Contributing to innovative protocols

What We’re Looking For:

• Registration with NZMRTB 
• Expertise in advanced radiation therapy techniques
• Strong skills in protocol development and quality improvement
• Passion for delivering cutting-edge patient care using the latest technology

Apply Today! This is an incredible opportunity to grow your career, contribute to innovative treatment solutions, and be part of a centre known for excellence in oncology care. Join us in making a difference for patients across New Zealand and the Pacific Islands.

Be part of something big—apply now and help shape the future of ARO’s radiation oncology services!