Consultant General Radiologist - Waikato

Waikato Hospital – Permanent, full-time (80 hours per fortnight)

We are seeking an experienced General Radiologist to join our Radiology Department at Waikato Hospital. In this role, you will provide expert interpretation and reporting across a wide range of imaging modalities, including CT, Ultrasound, and X-Ray. You’ll work with a diverse mix of complex clinical cases spanning both outpatient and acute general radiology. You will also contribute to multidisciplinary meetings, support registrar education, and play an active role in maintaining and advancing high clinical standards within the department.

• Reporting radiologic studies
• Supervising and teaching registrars
• Participating in subspecialty multidisciplinary meetings

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Waikato Hospital is a tertiary training hospital and Level 1 Trauma Centre serving the wider Waikato region – one of the busiest in New Zealand. Our Radiology Department performs approximately 200,000 examinations annually, with significant focus on Emergency and Trauma imaging and Oncology. Located in the heart of Hamilton, the hospital sits within a vibrant, welcoming city known for its reasonable cost of living and easy commute. Hamilton is also ideally positioned for weekend exploration, with Auckland, Tauranga, beaches, and mountain ranges all within easy reach.

Our Radiology Department fosters a supportive, collaborative environment with strong emphasis on professional development and career progression. As one of New Zealand’s largest teaching hospitals, Waikato offers a rich research culture and abundant opportunities for teaching at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels.

• Strong clinical judgement and the ability to make effective decisions under pressure
• Confidence using data to support quality improvement, performance, and service growth
• Eligibility for registration in the vocational scope of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology with the Medical Council of New Zealand
• A subspecialty fellowship (preferred)

• Learning and development opportunities to support your career growth
• Flexible and agile working arrangements, plus access to staff benefits and discount schemes
• A range of health and wellbeing services designed to support a healthy, happy workforce

Please apply online as applications are unable to be accepted via email. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Stephanie Claridge, Operations Manager – Radiology, [email protected]. For comprehensive information and support with the MCNZ registration and relocation process, please contact Rachel Spencer, Senior Recruitment Advisor, [email protected].

Applications will be reviewed when received, and this position remains open until filled. Nau mai haere mai – Come join our team!