Diagnostic Imaging Medical Physicist — Radiology QA & Education

Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Waitaha Canterbury; Christchurch; On-site; NZD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Waitaha Canterbury is seeking a qualified Diagnostic Imaging Medical Physicist to join Christchurch Hospital's Medical Physics and Bioengineering team. The role covers Radiology QA, Radiation Protection, Theranostics, and non-ionising safety, with opportunities for education, research and continuous quality improvement.

You will contribute across a diverse clinical portfolio, collaborating with clinical and technical staff to improve patient care and safety,

Qualifications

• Postgraduate qualification in medical physics.
• ACPSEM registration in Diagnostic Imaging Medical Physics (Radiology).
• Knowledge of diagnostic imaging physics, quality assurance and radiation safety principles.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and communication skills.
• Interest in education, training and professional development, including supporting registrars and students.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to Radiology Quality Assurance Service and Radiation Protection Service.
• Support Theranostics and radiopharmaceutical therapy programme.
• Provide education and workforce development, supervising registrars and mentoring students.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Postgraduate qualification in medical physics

ACPSEM registration in Diagnostic Imaging Medical Physics (Radiology)

Job description

Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Waitaha Canterbury is seeking a qualified Diagnostic Imaging Medical Physicist to join Christchurch Hospital's Medical Physics and Bioengineering team. The role covers Radiology QA, Radiation Protection, Theranostics, and non-ionising safety, with opportunities for education, research and continuous quality improvement.

You will contribute across a diverse clinical portfolio, collaborating with clinical and technical staff to improve patient care and safety,