Consultant Radiologist - Body Imaging - Waikato

North Island - Waikato; Hamilton; On-site; NZD 320,000 - 460,000; Full time

Job summary

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora’s Waikato Hospital Radiology department is seeking an experienced Abdo/Pelvic Radiologist. You will report imaging studies across CT, Ultrasound, X-Ray and MRI and participate in multidisciplinary meetings while teaching registrars.

The role emphasizes oncologic imaging, gynaecology, hepatobiliary/pancreas, and trauma work. The successful candidate will contribute to high standards, ongoing professional development, and a collaborative work environment in

Qualifications

• Experience in Abdominal Radiology.
• Experience in CT Colonography.
• Experience in Male and Female Pelvic MRI.
• O&G Imaging preferred.

Responsibilities

• Reporting Radiologic studies
• Supervising and teaching registrars
• Participation in oncology multidisciplinary meetings

Skills

Abdominal Radiology

CT Colonography

Pelvic MRI

O&G Imaging

Job description

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North Island - Waikato – Hamilton, North Island

• Permanent, Full-time (80 hours per fortnight)

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.

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Abdo/Pelvic Radiologist to join our Radiology department here at Waikato Hospital.

Day to day you will be interpreting and reporting imaging studies including CT, Ultrasound, X-Ray and MRI. You will be reporting a broad mix of complex clinical cases within your area of expertise, including hepatobiliary/pancreas, urology, gynaecology, gastrointestinal diseases. Your workload will also include general radiology and acute imaging.

You will participate in multidisciplinary meetings, teach registrars, and be involved with the continual development of high standards within the department.

Key responsibilities of the role:

• Reporting Radiologic studies
• Supervising and teaching registrars
• Participation in oncology multidisciplinary meetings

About the Team/Service

Waikato Hospital is a tertiary training hospital with a Level 1 Trauma Centre serving the whole Waikato region: one of the busiest in New Zealand. The Radiology Department carries out approximately 200,000 examinations each year with a major focus on Emergency and Trauma imaging and Oncology. Waikato Hospital is in the heart of Hamilton city, a vibrant and welcoming community with a reasonable cost of living and easy commute. Hamilton is handily located within easy reach of other major cities, including Auckland and Tauranga, making it a great base for exploring New Zealand on weekends and holidays. The Waikato Hospital Radiology department is committed to providing a supportive and collaborative work environment that encourages ongoing professional development and career progression. Theres an active culture of research with Waikato being one of New Zealands largest teaching hospitals and plenty of opportunities for teaching at undergraduate or postgraduate levels.

About you

• Experience in Abdominal Radiology
• Experience in CT Colonography
• Experience in Male and Female Pelvic MRI
• O&G Imaging preferred

Eligibility for registration in the vocational scope of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology with the Medical Council of New Zealand

• Subspecialty fellowship or interest in body imaging preferred

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.