Consultant Radiologist

Location: Wellington Regional Hospital, Kenepuru Hospital & Hutt Hospital

Service:   Radiology Services

Contract: Permanent - full time/part time

Salary:     As per ASMS SECA

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

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Consultant Radiologist to join our dynamic Radiology team across Capital, Coast and Hutt Valley. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a service that is not only clinically excellent but also leading the way in digital transformation.

As part of our commitment to innovation, we are proud to be among the first in Australasia to introduce Photon Counting CT (PCCT) scanners—with installations at Kenepuru Hospital next month and Wellington Hospital early next year. This next-generation imaging technology will significantly enhance cardiac, neuro, vascular and Paediatric diagnostics, offering ultra-sharp imaging and revealing abnormalities previously undetectable with conventional CT.

This is your chance to work in a service that is embracing the future of radiology—where digital tools complement clinical expertise to deliver better outcomes for our patients.

Clinical responsibilities include:

• Reporting and supervising imaging lists (e.g. CT, MRI, Ultrasound)
• Participation in fluoroscopy procedures as appropriate to the specialty
• Leading and contributing to clinical meetings/MDMs and liaising with referring clinicians
• Teaching and supervision of radiology trainees (RANZCR years 1–5)
• Participation in the diagnostic radiology on-call roster

About the Team/Service/ Location

Join our close-knit, multi-skilled team and enjoy the opportunity to relocate to one of New Zealand’s most stunning regions. We foster a supportive environment that values ongoing education and encourages the development of individual specialties. Involvement in multidisciplinary meetings promote strong collegial relationships across departments.

Our Radiology Service operates across Wellington Regional Hospital, a tertiary center, and Kenepuru Hospital, offering a wide range of diagnostic and interventional imaging. The team includes Consultant Radiologists, Registrars, MITs, and Sonographers, with a strong emphasis on teaching, professional growth, and regional collaboration.

Capital, Coast and Hutt Valley district is located centrally in Wellington and has over 6,000 full-time equivalent staff, making us one of the major employers in the Wellington region. We operate three hospitals – Wellington Regional Hospital in Newtown, Hutt Valley Hospital and Kenepuru Hospital in Porirua – as well as the Kāpiti Health Centre at Paraparaumu.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a nationally significant rollout of cutting-edge imaging technology
• Work in a collaborative, supportive team with strong regional and national networks
• Enjoy the lifestyle benefits of living in Wellington or Porirua, with access to vibrant culture, nature, and community
• Contribute to a health system that is equity-focused, whānau-centred, and future-ready

About you

• Vocationally registered in Radiology with the Medical Council of New Zealand (MCNZ)
• FRANZCR or equivalent qualification and be able to register for vocational registration with the MCNZ
• Subspecialty experience and interest in cardio-thoracic, cardiac imaging, or other areas such as MSK, paediatrics, breast, or interventional radiology is highly valued
• Must participate in the diagnostic radiology on-call roster
• Relevant training and specialist experience
• Be able to demonstrate collegial working relationships with multi-disciplinary teams

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. 

How to apply

To apply please click “apply now.” All applications must be submitted through our online careers’ 

If you have any questions about the role, please email sandra.tam@ccdhb.org.nz

We will review and interview applicants on an ongoing basis, recruitment process may closed early if the right candidate is found.

We are accepting recruitment agency’s applicants, please apply online.