- Be part of Whangārei`s brand-new Radiation Oncology Unit and make a lasting impact on cancer care in Northland.
- Work in a large, modern facility delivering comprehensive, multi-disciplinary cancer care in Northland, New Zealand.
- A once-in-a-career opportunity to help shape a new regional service and advance your career in Aotearoa New Zealand.
About the Role
As a Radiation Oncologist, you will join a dynamic and collaborative team delivering specialist care in Northland. You`ll manage patients across identified tumour streams more specifically Breast, GU, GI, Lung, and Palliative, and contribute to clinical improvement, multidisciplinary care, teaching, and research.
This is a unique opportunity to be part of a growing regional model of care, with a brand-new service that opened in July 2026. You will play an important role in delivering high-quality radiation oncology services while also contributing to the development of regional equity and innovation in care delivery.
About the Team / Service / Location
The Radiation Oncology service sits within the Regional Cancer and Blood Service, delivering around 48,000 radiation treatments each year across the Northern Region. The Whangārei Unit will significantly expand access to care for people in Te Tai Tokerau, reducing the need for long journeys to Auckland.
You`ll join a highly collegial, multidisciplinary team including Radiation Oncologists, Medical Physicists, Radiation Therapists, and dedicated support staff. The service has strong academic links with the University of Auckland and excellent training opportunities through our Registrar programme. Advanced technologies including SABR and surface guided treatment are available regionally.
Living in Northland
Whether you`re already in Aotearoa or considering an international move, Northland offers an incredible blend of lifestyle, affordability, natural beauty, and community. Known as the winterless north, the region enjoys a warm subtropical climate, stunning beaches, and endless outdoor activities. With short commutes, great schools, and affordable housing, it's ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts.
If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply online and attach an up to date cop of your CV for consideration.