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Medical Imaging Technologist

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Wairau Hospital | Health NZ

  • Permanent role 0.9 FTE
  • 72 hours per fortnight
  • Gain experience in different techniques in a generalist team

Nga mohiohio e pa ana ki tenei mahi (About this position)

This is an exciting opportunity to join our Radiology department here at Wairau Hospital where we offer a comprehensive diagnostic radiology service including: General Radiography, CT Scanning, Ultrasound and Mammography. 

The full-time equivalent salary range for MITs working 40 hours a week is $63,356 to $87,038 (Grades 1 to 7) based on the current Medical Imaging Technologists Collective Agreement dependent on skills, experience, and registration in NZ. 

What Sets Us Apart

Wairau Radiology currently staff a roster with a mix of day/late shifts 7 days a week, with overnight on-call from home (10:30pm-8:00am).

Wairau Radiology is nearly at the end of its equipment replacement programme with three new Siemans Digital x-rays rooms, two Phililps Image Intensifiers (II), two Philips Mobile X-ray units, one Hologic Mammography unit and installation of a Siemans CT scanner expected next year. 

Role extension available to suitable candidates include

  • CT
  • Mammography 
  • PACS
  • Clinical Tutor 
  • Equipment Super Users

Ko wai he kaitono totika? (Who is an appropriate applicant?)

You will be registered with the NZMRT Board and hold a current APC.

You will be a positive, friendly and supportive team player with a good sense of humour and have:

  • sound knowledge of diagnostic radiography
  • well-developed communication skills and empathy
  • the passion to deliver high-quality healthcare
  • the flexibility to work a Mon-Sun rotating roster with on call.

The successful candidate must be eligible to work in New Zealand or hold a valid NZ work visa at the time of applying.

A matou ropu (About our team)

Health NZ (Nelson Marlborough) is the main health provider for the top of the south. With nearly 3,000 employees, we are Nelson and Marlborough’s largest employer, which means the opportunities here are endless. Our main locations are Nelson and Wairau Hospitals but we are spread across the region and service all parts of the community. Our work can be challenging, but we are up for it. We have a great team and we work hard to make a difference. We value integrity, innovation, respect and teamwork.

Etahi atu mohiohio (More Information)

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Nga huanga o tenei mahi (The benefits of this position)

We can offer you a great team environment working alongside people who are passionate about their roles and providing quality patient-centred care. 

Situated at the top of the South Island, Blenheim is well known for its temperate climate, award winning wineries, stunning scenery and outdoor pursuits - all available within minutes of the town centre. For more information on the Marlborough region visit https://marlboroughnz.com/ 

Me pehea ahau e tono ai? (How do I apply?)

For general enquiries please contact our recruitment team on vacancies@nmdhb.govt.nz or 03 539 5748.

For role specific information please contact Jocelyn Burnett, 2IC Team Leader on jocelyn.burnett@nmdhb.govt.nz .

Apply now, it’s easy. Please fill in our online application form and include a cover letter explaining your interest in this position.

https://nmdhb.careercentre.net.nz

Ref:  W24-069

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. 

 

Scope of practice

  • Medical Imaging Technologist