Medical Imaging Technologist - Wairau

Medical Imaging Technologist, Wairau Hospital, Permanent Full-time

• We can offer you a great team environment where we are passionate about our role in providing excellent patient centered care.

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.

About the Role

As a Medical Imaging Technologist,you will work with medical imaging equipment taking x-rays for patients whilst providing quality patient care.

You will work alongside a team of skilled professionals in a friendly, patient-centred environment. There are opportunities for training, skill development, and career advancement.

This is a full-time role working 80 hours per fortnight (1.0 FTE). Shifts will be scheduled between 7:00AM – 11:00PM Monday to Sunday, with rotating and rostered on-call between 10:30PM and 8:00AM.

Please view the position description for further information.

About the Team/Service/ Location

Our teamof20 Medical Imaging Technologistsprovide a comprehensive diagnostic radiology service including: General Radiography, Ultrasound, CT and Mammography.

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About you

As a Medical Imaging Technologist,you will have or be:

• NZ registered with the NZMRT Board, and hold a current APC as a Medical Imaging Technologist
• a positive and friendly team player with great sense of humor,
• a sound knowledge of diagnostic radiography,
• great communication skills and empathy,

• the passion to deliver high-quality healthcare,

• flexibility to work within a Monday-Sunday rotating roster. 

The successful candidate must be eligible to work in New Zealand or hold a valid NZ work visa at the time of applying.

Working at Health New Zealand

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities. 

How to Apply

To apply please click “apply now.” All applications must be submitted through our online careers’ portal by 12 March 2026. If you have any questions about the role, please contact

Sonja Rae (Recruitment) at Sonja.Rae@tewhatuora.govt.nz OR

Justin Thomas (Team Leader) at Justin.Thomas@tewhatuora.govt.nz .

Job ref: R1W26-012

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

Whilst Health New Zealand is undergoing change, affected employees will be given preference and priority for this position.