Clinical Assistant - Radiology, Permanent If you are eager to be part of a dedicated team and make a difference in patients' lives in the Marlborough community, this opportunity is perfect for you.
Permanent, part-time (0.6FTE)
48 hours a fortnight
Join us at Wairau Hospital Radiology, where your contribution supports the health and wellbeing of the population in the Marlborough region.
Health NZ, Nelson Marlborough has approximately 3000 employees, providing health services in the Nelson, Tasman, and Marlborough regions, serving almost 150,000 people. Our vision is for all people to live well, get well, and stay well.
Wairau Radiology is a key part of healthcare services at Wairau Hospital, offering a comprehensive range of imaging to support clinical care for the local community. Our team works collaboratively to deliver timely, accurate, and patient-focused imaging services, including X-ray, CT, ultrasound, and mammography.
As a Clinical Assistant - Radiology, you will provide essential support to our radiologists, technicians, and patients, ensuring smooth workflow and patient comfort during imaging procedures. This is an excellent entry point for those looking to gain experience in a hospital setting, with opportunities for growth and further training.
Key responsibilities:
Assist Radiology staff in preparing equipment and patients for imaging procedures
Provide patient care and support ensuring comfort and safety
Maintain cleanliness and organisation of imaging rooms and equipment
Perform administrative tasks, including booking appointments and managing patient records
Assist with transporting patients to and from the radiology room
You will participate in a schedule rotating Monday to Sunday shift roster from 8am to 4:30pm.
The full-time equivalent salary range for Clinical Assistants working 80 hours a week is $65,975 to $72,737 (step 1-5) based on the current APEX Medical Imaging Technologist Collective Agreement dependent on skills, experience, and registration in NZ.
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Requirements:
A passion for healthcare and helping others
Strong organisational and communication skills
Ability to work effectively in a team and maintain a high level of patient care
Previous health experience or qualifications are desired but not essential, as full training will be provided
Physical fitness to assist with patient handling
The successful candidate must be eligible to work in New Zealand or hold a valid NZ work visa at the time of applying.
Click Apply Now or please fill in our online application form and include a cover letter explaining your interest in this position: https://nmdhb.careercentre.net.nz. Applications via email will not be considered.
Applications close: Open until filled. Applications will be reviewed as they are received, so we encourage you to apply early.
Health NZ Nelson Marlborough strongly endorses Te Tiriti o Waitangi and encourages applications from candidates who identify as Maori.
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