Medical Imaging Technologist

• Nelson Hospital
• Permanent, full-time position (0.9 FTE)
• 72 hours per fortnight
• Gain experience in different techniques in a generalist team
• Make a lifestyle move and bring your MIT skills to sunny Nelson

Join Health New Zealand l Te Whatu Ora Nelson Marlborough at a key time of change where you will meaningfully contribute to our kaupapa of creating a more equitable, accessible, cohesive, and people-centred health system. This is mahi that will improve the health and well-being of everyone in Aotearoa, and we've got an opportunity for you to be part of it.

Ngā mōhiohio e pā ana ki tēnei mahi (About this position)

This is an exciting opportunity to join our Radiology department here at Nelson Hospital where we offer a comprehensive diagnostic radiology service including: General Radiography, CT Scanning, Ultrasound and Mammography. 

The full-time equivalent salary range for MITs working 80 hours a week is $74,842 to $104,446 (Steps 1 to 7) based on the current Medical Imaging Technologists Collective Agreement dependent on skills, experience, and registration in NZ. 

Ko wai he kaitono tōtika? (Who is an appropriate applicant?)

You will be registered with the NZMRT Board and hold a current APC.

You will be a positive, friendly and supportive team player with a good sense of humour and have:

• sound knowledge of diagnostic radiography
• well-developed communication skills and empathy
• the passion to deliver high-quality healthcare
• the flexibility to work a Mon-Sun rotating roster with on call

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

Ā mātou rōpū (About our team)

Health NZ Nelson Marlborough is the main health provider for the top of the south. With nearly 3,000 employees, we are Nelson and Marlborough’s largest employer, which means the opportunities here are endless. Our main locations are Nelson and Wairau Hospitals, but we are spread across the region and service all parts of the community. Our work can be challenging, but we are up for it. We have a great team, and we work hard to make a difference. We value integrity, innovation, respect and teamwork.

Ētahi atu mōhiohio (More Information)

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Ngā huanga o tēnei mahi (The benefits of this position)

We can offer you a great team environment working alongside people who are passionate about their roles and providing quality patient-centred care. 

Nelson is one of New Zealand’s top lifestyle destinations and offers an amazing variety of leisure pursuits, beaches, rivers and national parks with great opportunities for outdoor activities such as kayaking, mountain biking, tramping, skiing, golf, sailing, as well as abundant sunshine and outstanding scenery. For more information on the Nelson/Tasman region visit http://www.nelsonnz.com/

Me pēhea ahau e tono ai? (How do I apply?)

For general enquiries please contact our recruitment team on Athena.Nguyen@nmdhb.govt.nz 

For role specific information please contact Jenny Taylor – Radiology Operations Manager on jenny.taylor@nmdhb.govt.nz . 

Apply now, it’s easy. Please fill in our online application form and include a cover letter explaining your interest in this position. 

https://nmdhb.careercentre.net.nz 

Ref:  N24-355

Applications close: Open until filled. Applications will be reviewed as they are received, so we encourage you to apply early. 

Health NZ Nelson Marlborough strongly endorses Te Tiriti o Waitangi.

We believe that to achieve equity in health outcomes for Māori we need a workforce reflective of the population it serves. We strongly encourage applications from candidates who identify as Māori and we recruit for cultural competence.  

He waka eke noa. We are all in this together.