Medical Imaging Technologist (MRI)

Location: Wellington Hospital

Service: Radiology Services

Contract: Permanent, Full-time

About the role

Wellington regional hospital MRI department is looking for qualified MRI MIT (MRI Diagnostic Radiographer) who is keen to join a motivated, innovative and forward thinking MRI department. The successful candidate will be working in a collegial and supportive environment that will enable them to hone their MRI skills as part of a tertiary hospital service provider.

Successful candidates will be part of a high performing team that nurtures personal development, job satisfaction and individual growth.

The role is based mainly in the MRI department and requires participation in the MRI on call roster. As the role progresses there is an option to include working some MRI weekend shifts.

About the Team/Service/Location 

The department currently has two Siemens scanners, a 3T and 1.5T and has a 24/7 on call service to support acute workload. We provide a wide range of tertiary scanning services, including breast biopsy, cardiac, advanced neuro, research, paediatric, geriatric and ICU imaging. The work is rewarding and sometimes challenging where adapting technique offers the ability to apply your skills and knowledge to provide positive outcomes for our patients. Additional training and support will be given if the successful candidate has no previous experience of these imaging techniques.

We are a friendly, dynamic team that is growing and have a proven, successful training programme for MRI MIT trainees and encourage MIT students to spend time with us.

About you

We are looking for:

• A good team player, friendly and approachable, flexible, able to work under pressure and communicate well with others.
• Able to work autonomously and independently and demonstrate critical thinking.
• Engaged in continued professional development and have a passion for the role

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’ portal by Date. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Philip.Adamson@tewhatuora.govt.nz

We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advertisement.