Interventional and General Radiologist – Tauranga – North Island – New Zealand – Locum, Fixed Term and Permanent Vacancies Exist Contract, Casual/Temporary, Permanent
Salary: DOE for Fixed Term and Permanent; $1,800 per day for locums
Start Date: Negotiable
We are seeking to appoint an Interventional and General Radiologist. This is a permanent, full-time position at Te Whatu Hauora a Toi Bay of Plenty, while the role is based at Tauranga Hospital, there is a commitment to supporting services across the Bay of Plenty, including Whakatane Hospital. Locum applications will be considered only from Doctors who are board certified in the US, UK, Canada, Australia, South Africa, and New Zealand.
The Radiology Department is organised into Interventional/fluoroscopy, Ultrasound, CT, General X-Ray, and a private MRI facility is operational onsite. The service has 4 general rooms (includes 1 room in the Emergency Department), 2 Toshiba CT scanners, 5 ultrasound machines, and a Siemens angiography/fluoroscopy suite. The radiology workload comprises general radiology, ultrasound, MDCT, angiography, and a range of interventional procedures. An on-call component allows us to offer a 24-hour acute service, with overnight reporting provided by teleradiology services.
You would be joining an Interventional Radiology team currently consisting of 4 Interventionalists (who work varying FTE). The interventional work would include a wide range of Vascular, Oncology, and General IR procedures. All peripheral vascular procedures in the hospital are provided by the Interventional Radiology team, and endovascular aortic aneurysm repairs are performed in conjunction with the Vascular service. There is also a range of Interventional Oncology procedures performed including trans-arterial embolisation and percutaneous ablation.
You would also contribute to our general radiology component and general out of hours roster with overnight reporting provided by teleradiology services. The appointee would join an amazing team of 21 Radiologists, 6 Registrars, MITs, administration, orderlies, and nurses.
As the ideal person for this role, you will have:
Previous experience/Post fellowship training in Interventional Radiology with the ability to perform RANZCR Tier B Interventional procedures.
FRANZCR or a similar Post Graduate Radiology qualification.
Either have or be eligible for general or vocational Registration with the New Zealand Medical Council.
A natural affinity for relationship building with both patients and staff alike.
Team player attitude through and through, with refined communication skills.
Please note, if you are not currently registered in New Zealand and have overseas medical qualifications, you will be required to provide source verification of your qualifications for your registration application.
Access to ongoing in-house professional development.
Highly rewarding role and opportunity to make a difference! Be a valued member of a multidisciplinary team.
Our commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion.
When you join us, you become part of transforming the health system. This is a once-in-a-lifetime change that will touch the lives of everyone in Aotearoa and future generations. We want to see the real you in your application and welcome the real you on board if you come and work with us.
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