Medical Imaging Technologist - Parental Leave Cover

Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Waitematā; Auckland; On-site; NZD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora Waitematā is seeking a Medical Imaging Technologist for North Shore Hospital. The role is a fixed-term parental leave cover at 1 FTE (80 hours per fortnight) in General X-ray, with varied radiology work.

You will join a busy Radiology service equipped with DR X-ray rooms, Ultrasound and CT, and a dedicated PACS team. Applicants require a Bachelor of Health Science in Medical Imaging, MRTB registration, and the ability to work autonomously or in a team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Health Science in Medical Imaging.
• Registration with the NZ Medical Radiation Technologists Board.
• Ability to work autonomously and within a team.

Responsibilities

• Undertake radiological procedures in General X-ray.
• Look after patient comfort and welfare during procedures.
• Work within a busy radiology service with DR X-ray rooms, Ultrasound and CT, supported by a PACS team.

Skills

Autonomy

Teamwork

Patient care

Communication

Education

Bachelor of Health Science in Medical Imaging

Tools

PACS (Picture Archiving and Communications System)

Job description

Medical Imaging Technologist North Shore HospitalFull time 1 FTE 80 hours per fortnight (fully rostered shifts)Parental leave cover up to 12 monthsHealth 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.PLEASE NOTE, THIS ROLE IS ONLY OPEN TO CURRENT WAITEMATĀ DISTRICT STUDENT MEDICAL IMAGING TECHNOLOGISTS.

About the Role

The Radiology Team at North Shore Hospital have a vacancy for a Medical Imaging Technologist in General X-ray. This role involves undertaking various radiological procedures and looking after patients comfort and welfare. You will be part of a busy service that will offer you varied and interesting work in a department that is equipped with DR X-ray rooms, Ultrasound, CT, with a dedicated PACS team. This is a fixed term position covering a staff member on parental leave for up to 12 months.Click hereto view the position description.

About Us

Te Whatu Ora Health New Zealand Waitematā provides health services to approximately 500,000 residents in the North Shore, Waitakere, and Rodney areas. It has the largest population of any health district.North Shore Hospital is accessed by Shakespeare Road in Takapuna and is situated on theshores of Lake Pupuke. The ward tower block overlooks the Rangitoto Channel and the majestic Rangitoto Island on one side, and the Waitemata Harbour with views extending towards Auckland City on the other.For more information on living and working in Waitematā District, clickhere.

About you

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• A Bachelor of Health Science in Medical Imaging or equivalent
• Registration with the NZ Medical Radiation Technologists Board and a current APCA culturally sensitive approach and a professional attitude
• The ability to work both autonomously and within a team
• Additionally, having previous experience working as an MIT in a PACS (Picture Archiving and Communications System) environment would be beneficial.

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.

Job reference: WDHB22055