MRI Technologist

Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Hutt Valley; New Zealand; On-site; NZD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Hutt Valley in Lower Hutt invites applications for an MRI Technologist in the Radiology Department. This is a permanent full-time or part-time position; please indicate hours in your cover letter.

The Radiology Department serves the Hutt Valley and Wairarapa, performing X-rays, ultrasounds, MRI and CT scans with a team of about 80 staff. We offer ongoing professional development and a supportive workplace culture within Health New Zealand.

Qualifications

• Have a post graduate qualification in MRI, or be registered with the Medical Radiation Technologist Board as an MRI MIT.
• Knowledge and confidence in professional and own professional role.
• Competent using computer and able to learn new web based clinical applications (IBA, Concerto, Comrad, RIS/PACS).

Skills

MRI specialty

Teamwork

Computer literacy

Tools

RIS/PACS

IBA

Concerto

Comrad

Job description

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Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Hutt Valley – Lower Hutt, North Island

Contract: Permanent Full-time & Part Time positions available (Please state on your cover letter what hours you are seeking)

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is dedicated to serving all New Zealanders. Through integration and collaboration, we're building a health system underpinned by partnership, equity, sustainability, whānau-centred care, and excellence.

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity to join the MRI team as a full time or part time permanent position in the Radiology Department at focus is as an MRI Technologist, although there is opportunity to maintain an MIT scope of practice as well. Please state in your cover letter what hours you are seeking.

About the Team/Service Location

The Radiology Department serves the population of the Hutt Valley and Wairarapa areas. The Department receive a wide variety of clinical referrers, including Regional Plastic Surgery and Rheumatology services as well as referral from 2 Emergency Departments providing X-Rays, ultrasounds, MRI and CT scans.

The Department are a friendly, professional and dedicated team of approximately 80 staff; with a 'Can Do' attitude who ensure the best possible care for our patients. Our team includes: Radiologists, Sonographers, Medical Imaging Technologists, MRI Technologists, Nurses and Health Care Assistants, Administration/Bookings Team and Data/IT/Quality staff.

We offer a supportive workplace culture with a commitment to your on-going professional development and well-being, and we have a strong focus on ongoing quality improvement and constructive relationships with clinical colleagues. The Radiology Department also holds International Accreditation New Zealand (IANZ) accreditation.

About you

Essential Professional Qualifications / Accreditations / Registrations:

• Have a post graduate qualification in MRI, or be registered with the Medical Radiation Technologist Board as an MRI MIT
• Knowledge and confidence in professional and own professional role
• Is prepared to and has the ability to learn new web based clinical applications, eg; IBA, Concerto, Comrad, RIS/PACS, required for the role. Undertakes training if required.

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

Location: Hutt Hospital

Contract: Permanent Full-time & Part Time positions available (Please state on your cover letter what hours you are seeking)

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is dedicated to serving all New Zealanders. Through integration and collaboration, we're building a health system underpinned by partnership, equity, sustainability, whānau-centred care, and excellence.

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity to join the MRI team as a full time or part time permanent position in the Radiology Department at focus is as an MRI Technologist, although there is opportunity to maintain an MIT scope of practice as well. Please state in your cover letter what hours you are seeking.

About the Team/Service Location

The Radiology Department serves the population of the Hutt Valley and Wairarapa areas. The Department receive a wide variety of clinical referrers, including Regional Plastic Surgery and Rheumatology services as well as referral from 2 Emergency Departments providing X-Rays, ultrasounds, MRI and CT scans.

The Department are a friendly, professional and dedicated team of approximately 80 staff; with a 'Can Do' attitude who ensure the best possible care for our patients. Our team includes: Radiologists, Sonographers, Medical Imaging Technologists, MRI Technologists, Nurses and Health Care Assistants, Administration/Bookings Team and Data/IT/Quality staff.

We offer a supportive workplace culture with a commitment to your on-going professional development and well-being, and we have a strong focus on ongoing quality improvement and constructive relationships with clinical colleagues. The Radiology Department also holds International Accreditation New Zealand (IANZ) accreditation.

About you

Essential Professional Qualifications / Accreditations / Registrations:

• Have a post graduate qualification in MRI, or be registered with the Medical Radiation Technologist Board as an MRI MIT
• Knowledge and confidence in professional and own professional role
• Competent using computer
• Is prepared to and has the ability to learn new web based clinical applications, eg; IBA, Concerto, Comrad, RIS/PACS, required for the role. Undertakes training if required.

Someone well-suited to the role will place a high value on the following:

• Being a good team player; able to work with others to achieve team goals
• Able to work independently without supervision, using initiative
• Able to work under pressure
• Flexible, positive attitude to work
• Accurate and efficient work practices

Working at Health New Zealand

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is 'the weaving of wellness'. We're dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of Aotearoa/New Zealand.

Our people are at the heart of everything we do. Health New Zealand are committed to being good employers and honouring our equal employment opportunity obligations. We embrace diversity and welcome application from all people, including all gender identities, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, and disability. A workforce that is diverse and inclusive means that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We are pro-equity health organisation, with a particular focus on Māori, Pacific Peoples, and the Disability Community.