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Medical Imaging Technologist / Kairahurahu Iraruke Hauora - Mammographer

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Korero mo te turanga – About the role

We are looking for an enthusiastic mammographer with an interest in women’s health who would like to join our diverse and friendly team. They will play a key role in the delivery of both the symptomatic service and Breast Screen Aotearoa (BSA) national screening programme for the eligible population of the Wellington region. Our service has recently upgraded to state of the art equipment, capable of Tomosynthesis, Contrast Enhanced Mammography and Vacuum assisted Biopsies. A flexible approach to the needs of the service is essential as there is a requirement for evening and possible weekend work.

Mo to matou ropu – About our team

We are a progressive service and the only public service offering Contrast Enhanced Mammography in the whole country. This role offers the opportunity to work in a welcoming, friendly and supportive environment encouraging personal and professional development. We listen to each other and work together as a team to uphold our organisational values.

Mou – About you

The successful candidate will be an enthusiastic, knowledgeable and motivated individual with an in-depth understanding of mammography and breast imaging including Tomosynthesis. The post holder should have a New Zealand recognised post graduate mammography qualification which is BreastScreen Aotearoa (BSA) accredited.  They will perform high quality routine and specialized mammography whilst maintaining a high standard of patient care. They also assist in Stereo core biopsies, vacuum assisted biopsies and excisions. You will also be expected to take part in the department QA Programme.

E pa ana ki a tatou – About us

Here at the 2DHBs (Capital & Coast District Health Board and Hutt Valley District Health Boards) we embrace diversity and welcome applications from all people, including all gender identities, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, disability and religions. A workforce that is diverse and inclusive means that we are better positioned to understand and serve our community.

The 2DHBs are pro-equity health organisation, with a particular focus on Maori, Pacific Peoples, and the Disability Community.

To find out more about us click on the following links:

Capital and Coast DHB

Hutt Valley DHB

Mental Health, Addiction and Intellectual Disability Service

Me pehea te tuku tono - How to apply

Click the apply now button to send your application directly to us. For further information on this role please email Philip.Adamson@ccdhb.org.nz and indicate the job title and vacancy number (1114545A-21) in the subject line.

We require all our employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 with an approved vaccine, including have had one booster vaccination. We are not accepting applications that do not meet this criteria.

Scope of practice

  • Medical Imaging Technologist