Senior Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Pacific Radiology Limited; Connecticut; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Pacific Radiology Limited is seeking a Senior Nuclear Medicine Technologist for their new PET-CT service in Central Otago. This permanent role involves establishing important imaging pathways while providing competitive remuneration and comprehensive benefits. The position promises an engaging work culture focused on teamwork, excellence, and patient care.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Five weeks annual leave

CPD allowances for ongoing education

Relocation allowance

Well-being initiatives including EAP services

Qualifications

• Qualified Medical Imaging Technologist with current practicing certificate.
• Competence in routine and complex PET-CT procedures.
• Ability to perform IV cannulation and adherence to Nuclear Medicine practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead the setup and operation of the new PET-CT service.
• Conduct the full range of Nuclear Medicine procedures.
• Ensure effective patient communication and maintain confidentiality.

Skills

Communication

Team Collaboration

Professional Judgment

Education

Qualified Medical Imaging Technologist

Trained in Nuclear Medicine

Trained in CT

Job description

Wonderful opportunity to join a growing company in a newly established role, with the bonus of being based in the picturesque Otago region of NZ

Radiographer Central Otago

• Competitive remuneration package, including medical insurance
• Five weeks Annual Leave + five days Domestic Leave
• Lead our new PET-CT service and be involved in the setup of this

We have an exciting opportunity for a qualified Senior Nuclear Medicine Technologist (NMT) to join our region as we open our new branch with PET-CT facilities.

This is a newly created permanent position as we work towards adding Diagnostic Positron Emission Tomography (PET) scans to our comprehensive services provided at Pacific Radiology Otago and Southland. This role will also include Diagnostic CT scanning.

We are seeking someone who is excited by the challenge and possibilities available in shaping this new service and establishing this important imaging pathway for our patients of Otago and Southland. We are interested in someone that wants the challenge and enjoyment of rolling up their sleeves and being part of setting up the service as this role will be a vital part of making this new service happen!

Pacific Radiology is part of RHCNZ Medical Imaging Group, New Zealand’s leading private radiology provider, dedicated to making world-class radiology services accessible to every person, in every community, enabling better health outcomes for all New Zealanders. We provide the best radiology care possible through collaborative partnerships, clinical excellence, and investment in our people,research, and technology. With over 73 clinics and more than 1200 staff, including 140+ specialist radiologists, we aim to provide world-class services to local communities. Our brands include Auckland Radiology, Bay Radiology, and Pacific Radiology.

About You

Ideally the successful applicant will have the following skills, experience, and qualifications:

• Qualified Medical Imaging Technologist, if in New Zealand registered with the New Zealand Medical Radiation Technologists Board and hold a current practicing certificate.
• Trained in Nuclear Medicine and CT
• Competence in conducting a full range of both routine and complex procedures and quality assurance in PET-CT.
• Ability to perform IV cannulation.
• Working knowledge of the practical and legislative requirements of a Nuclear Medicine and PET-CT practice.
• Capable of exercising mature and professional judgement in respect of performance, service provision and allocation of duties.
• Able to work positively and collaboratively both independently and within a multidisciplinary team.
• Proven ability to communicate effectively with a wide range of people including our patients and their family/whanau as well as other health care professionals and providers.
• Ability to build and maintain effective working relationships.
• Flexible team player and highly self-motivated.
• An understanding of the importance of patient privacy and confidentiality.

For each of our roles, we are looking for people who demonstrate our values:

• PATIENTS are our why.We listen to patients, respect their choices, and involve them in decisions about their imaging and care.
• Our TEAM is our greatest strength.
• MANAAKI is at our core.We treat everyone with warmth, respect, empathy, and compassion, acknowledging their worth and dignity.
• EXCELLENCE is our ambition.

What's on Offer

• Supportive environment that promotes high standards of professionalism
• Competitive remuneration package
• Generous leave entitlements with five weeks annual leave and five days domestic leave
• Ongoing education is provided and encouraged, with CPD allowances
• Wellbeing initiatives including access to EAP services, flu vaccinations, additional leave and funded health insurance
• Regular team functions
• Relocation allowance for both New Zealand based and international candidates

This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing company that is passionate about looking after their clients and employees, with the added bonus of being in a beautiful part of the country and an enviable lifestyle.

Please apply by submitting your CV and Cover Letter. We look forward to hearing from you.