New Zealand Government – Blenheim, South Island
If you are passionate about delivering quality imaging services and are looking to advance your leadership career in a supportive and well-resourced environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.
Permanent, part-time (0.9FTE)
Join us at Wairau Hospital Radiology and be part of a service that makes a real difference to our community.
Health NZ, Nelson Marlborough has approximately 3000 employees, providing health services in the Nelson, Tasman, and Marlborough regions, serving almost 150,000 people. Facilities at Nelson Marlborough include four hospitals (Nelson, Wairau, Alexander, and Murchison Hospitals), a district wide public health service, and four community health centres located in Richmond, Marlborough, Motueka, and Golden Bay. Our vision is for all people to live well, get well, and stay well, and our mission is to work with the people of our community to promote, encourage, and enable their health, well-being, and independence. Respect, innovation, teamwork, and integrity represent our fundamental values.
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, dedicating a high standard service to a diverse patient population.
The Nelson Marlborough region, located at the summit of the South Island in Aotearoa, New Zealand, is spectacular. It is a great place to live for both work and leisure. Nelson offers all the luxuries and attractions one would desire. It is well connected to the rest of New Zealand and the world via its centrally located and well-served domestic airport terminal.
Blenheim, Marlborough - where healthcare meets paradise, is a fantastic, secure, and pleasant place to raise a family and enjoy the best of 'kiwi life.' Marlborough, which also boasts 2400 hours of sunlight annually, contains 20% of New Zealand's coastline, making it unique. Blenheim, Marlborough is where healthcare meets adventure; sailing and mountain biking are two of the most renowned of the many easily accessible outdoor activities. The region offers endless opportunities for skilling, watersports, and walking/hiking. It also has a reputation for its award-winning wines, fine art, local theatre, and peaceful approach to life.
This is an exciting opportunity to join our dedicated Radiology team. Our radiology service is committed to providing high-quality diagnostic imaging to support patient care across the region. You will:
Work alongside a team of skilled professionals in a friendly, patient-centred environment.
Provide leadership and support to the radiology team, ensuring effective daily operations.
Manage and maintain the imaging equipment, ensuring compliance with safety and performance standards.
Oversee scheduling, staff management, and resource allocation.
Maintain the highest standards of patient care, ensuring all imaging procedures are performed with accuracy and professionalism.
You will be rostered and rotating from Monday through Sunday from 7am to 11pm and participate in the after-hours on-call roster.
The full-time equivalent salary range for MITs working 80 hours a week is $119,000 to $124,000 (Designated C1-3) based on the current Medical Imaging Technologists Collective Agreement dependent on skills, experience, and registration in NZ.
Ko wai he kaitono totika? (Who is an appropriate applicant?)
The ideal applicant:
Is registered with the NZMRT Board and holds a current APC.
Has a good understanding of workflows, with an active interest in quality improvement, and advanced knowledge of all aspects of CT scanning diagnostic radiography, including mobiles and theatre work, and digital imaging equipment and processes with an ability to problem solve and address or assess technical issues.
Has strong communication and teamwork skills.
Has a commitment to high standards of patient care.
Preferred, but not essential:
Postgraduate qualification with a CT focus.
Experience and knowledge of Siemens CT scanners.
Experience in CT Coronary Artery examinations.
The successful candidate must be eligible to work in New Zealand or hold a valid NZ work visa at the time of applying.
For general enquiries please contact our recruitment team at ****** or 03 5395777.
For role-specific information please contact Justin Thomas - Team Leader Clinical Support at ******.
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.
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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.
We believe that to achieve equity in health outcomes for Maori we need a workforce reflective of the population it serves. We strongly encourage applications from candidates who identify as Maori and we recruit for cultural competence.
He waka eke noa. We are all in this together.
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