MRI Technologist

Full job description
Location: Hutt Hospital
Contract: Permanent Full-time & Part Time positions available

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

This is an exciting opportunity to join the MRI team as a full time or part time permanent position in the Radiology Department at focus is as an MRI Technologist, although there is opportunity to maintain an MIT scope of practice as well. Please state in your cover letter what hours you are seeking.

About the Team/Service Location

The Radiology Department serves the population of the Hutt Valley and Wairarapa areas. The Department receive a wide variety of clinical referrers, including Regional Plastic Surgery and Rheumatology services as well as referral from 2 Emergency Departments providing X-Rays, ultrasounds, MRI and CT scans.

The Department are a friendly, professional and dedicated team of approximately 80 staff; with a - Can Do - attitude who ensure the best possible care for our patients. Our team includes: Radiologists, Sonographers, Medical Imaging Technologists, MRI Technologists, Nurses and Health Care Assistants, Administration/Bookings Team and Data/IT/Quality staff.

We offer a supportive workplace culture with a commitment to your on-going professional development and well-being, and we have a strong focus on ongoing quality improvement and constructive relationships with clinical colleagues. The Radiology Department also holds International Accreditation New Zealand (IANZ) accreditation.

About you

Essential Professional Qualifications / Accreditations / Registrations:

Have a post graduate qualification in MRI (or working towards one), or be registered with the Medical Radiation Technologist Board as an MRI MIT
Knowledge and confidence in professional and own professional role
Competent using computer
Is prepared to and has the ability to learn new web based clinical applications, eg; IBA, Concerto, Comrad, RIS/PACS, required for the role. Undertakes training if required.
Someone well-suited to the role will place a high value on the following:

Being a good team player; able to work with others to achieve team goals
Able to work independently without supervision, using initiative
Able to work under pressure
Flexible, positive attitude to work
Accurate and efficient work practices
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, ****** 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 21 September. 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.