Medical Imaging Technologist - Ōamaru

• Salary band - $77,000 - $107,000 per annum p.a pro-rata and Kiwisaver
• Ōamaru Hospital
• 0.8 FTE/64 hours per fortnight
• Permanent vacancy

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

If you are looking for a new challenge in your career and are excited by the opportunity to provide quality service, then look no further, we have opportunities for a New Zealand Registered Medical Imagining Technologist to join our hard working but fun team in the Radiology Department at Ōamaru Hospital!

• Fully equipped, providing DR, CR, PACS, general x-ray, emergency, 64 slice CT scanner, and Ultrasound services
• Dynamic and varied work environment across the board, with the opportunity to work in multidisciplinary teams servicing a vast geographical service delivery area with a diverse patient population
• You will certainly be kept on your toes, with our service operating on a 24/7 basis with on-call rostering
• Enhance your professional development and a add to your skill set
• CT experience is an advantage but that training can be offered

View position description

About the location

Our fabulous Waitaki district is known for its affordable living, spectacular landscapes, braided rivers, geological marvels, beautiful lakes, long beaches, steampunk sculptures, and of course the penguins! Boutique breweries, award-winning eateries, camping, boating, fishing, surfing, skiing, hiking, and a world-class cycle trail - you name it, there's something for everyone!

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About you:

• Hold a current Annual Practicing Certificate and hold registration with the New Zealand Medical Radiations Technologists Board
• Experienced, approachable, and professional with a team-based approach
• A natural affinity for relationship building with both patients and staff alike
• Be a team player through and through, with refined communication skills
• Highly adaptable, motivated and efficient
• Competency with te ao Māori, tikanga, and te reo Māori or a commitment to starting your journey and taking ownership of your learning and growth
• Experience in projects/initiatives which give effect to Te Tiriti principals and frameworks, and the application of Mātauranga Māori and Kaupapa Māori approaches, particularly as they apply in healthcare settings
• There may be times where you will be required to participate in on-call and additional cover hours

Working for 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. The Equity Work Programme at Health NZ focuses on helping everyone in the health system think about equity when they do their work. It also promotes the cultural change needed for the whole system to reach equity in health outcomes.
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.

Our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion:

• We want to see the real you in your application and welcome the real you on board if you come and work with us. Skills are gained across many areas of our life, not just in formal employment. If you can demonstrate the skills listed in the ad, but the experience was gained through whānau life, community or mahi aroha (volunteering) we encourage you to apply and share your story with us in your cover letter
• We particularly welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities

Salary range

This role is covered by the terms and conditions of the APEX MIT CEA and the salary will be in accordance with the pay scale, between $77,087 and $107,600 p.a pro-rata dependent on relevant experience.

How to apply

To view the position description and/or apply for the role please click 'apply now.' All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal before 11:59pm on 1 January 2025. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Ben Kingsbury at ben.kingsbury@southerndhb.govt.nz

Please note, we will be reviewing applications when received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.

Pre-employment checks

In the interests of protecting our people and our patients, all appointments will be subject to the following:

• Occupational health assessment
• Police vetting/Ministry of Justice safety checks
• Serious misconduct checks (previous Public Service departments and statutory Crown entities only)

To apply

We only accept online applications. Please apply via our website: https://careers.southernhealth.nz/