Breast Radiologist

MidCentral DHB; Manawatū-Whanganui; On-site; NZD 250,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Six weeks annual leave

CME days (10)

Ongoing training and development

Relocation packages

Job summary

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is seeking a radiologist to support the BreastScreen Coast to Coast service, covering multiple regions including MidCentral. The successful applicant should be experienced in breast imaging, including mammography, breast ultrasound and ultrasound-guided biopsies, and ideally accredited in breast screening.

Join a diverse, dynamic team with opportunities for ongoing training, six weeks leave, CME days, and generous relocation options for national and

Qualifications

• Accredited in breast screening preferred.
• Experience in mammography, breast ultrasound and ultrasound-guided biopsies.
• Eligibility to work in New Zealand.

Skills

breast imaging

mammography

ultrasound

ultrasound-guided biopsies

Education

FRANZCR

Tools

PACS

Job description

About the role and service:

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.

We are looking to appoint a radiologist to support our BreastScreen Coast to Coast (BSCC) Service. BreastScreen Coast to Coast (BSCC) is one of the eight lead providers for the national BreastScreen Aotearoa programme and covers the Taranaki, Whanganui, Hawkes Bay, Tairawhiti and MidCentral regions.

The successful applicant will ideally be accredited in breast screening and have experience in all forms of breast imaging, including mammography, breast ultrasounds, as well as ultrasound-guided biopsies.

We can offer:

• A diverse, dynamic and collegial team environment
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Six weeks annual leave per annum
• 10 paid days per annum available for continued medical education including a generous allowance towards costs of course and travel
• Generous relocation packages for national and international candidates

Manawatū is known for its effortless blend of city and rural living; here you can choose your ideal lifestyle, from peaceful rural villages, to bustling townships, or city life. The region includes the charming towns of Feilding, Kimbolton, Āpiti, Himatangi Beach, Linton and Ashhurst to name a few, and at the centre of it all is the city of Palmerston North, the lively, multi-cultural heart of Manawatū. Over 120,000 people choose to call Manawatū home, and with a diverse landscape like this it's easy to see why!

It's a family-friendly place that's easy to live and work, with easy access to an array of outdoor activities – beaches, ski fields, lakes, mountains, as well as fantastic mountain biking and hiking tracks. No traffic and an easy commute to work, really help a with true work-life balance.
Our fantastic central location means exploring other parts of New Zealand is easy as a drive or a short flight. We are well served with excellent schooling options, as well as two tertiary institutes – Massey University and the International Pacific College.

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Working at Health New Zealand

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.