Nuclear Medicine Technologist — New Plymouth (Permanent)

Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Taranaki; Taranaki; On-site; NZD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora Taranaki seeks a skilled nuclear medicine technologist to join our radiology team at Taranaki Base Hospital in New Plymouth. You will perform a range of procedures and contribute to high-quality patient care.

Join a friendly team in a modern department and help support training for students while upholding NZ registration requirements and family-centred care.

Qualifications

• NZ registration and current annual practising certificate.
• Excellent technical skills and knowledge.
• Strong communication and critical thinking with family-centred care.
• Able to work independently and in a small team.
• Commitment to high-quality healthcare and adaptability.
• Willingness to train students.

Responsibilities

• Perform nuclear medicine procedures including sentinel nodes, bone scans, gated hearts, thyroids, gastric emptying, renal studies and chemical stress perfusion scans.
• Collaborate with two experienced technologists in a supportive radiology team.
• Maintain patient-centred care and safety standards in a modern department.

Skills

Communication skills

Critical thinking

Patient care

Teamwork

Independence

Training students

Education

NZ registration and annual practising certificate

Tools

Siemens Pro SPECTA

Job description

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora Taranaki seeks a skilled nuclear medicine technologist to join our radiology team at Taranaki Base Hospital in New Plymouth. You will perform a range of procedures and contribute to high-quality patient care.

Join a friendly team in a modern department and help support training for students while upholding NZ registration requirements and family-centred care.