Consultant Nuclear Medicine Physician- Waikato

Full time, permanent position Join our leading tertiary centre delivering advanced nuclear medicine Collaborate within our supportive multidisciplinary team We are seeking a motivated and collaborative Nuclear Medicine Physician to join our growing team at Waikato Hospital, a major tertiary referral centre serving the central North Island. This is an exciting opportunity for a Senior Medical Officer (SMO) with Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (FRACP) (or equivalent recognised qualifications) to contribute to a growing service delivering high-quality, patient-centred care. About the Role You will provide specialist diagnostic and therapeutic services using advanced molecular imaging techniques, including PET and SPECT. You will be responsible for reporting and interpreting scans across a broad clinical spectrum such as oncology, cardiology, endocrinology, and neurology, and will actively contribute to multidisciplinary team meetings to support optimal patient outcomes. The role also includes radionuclide therapy, ensuring safe and effective use of radiopharmaceuticals, and providing guidance for technical and clinical staff within the department. Waikato Hospital offers a modern, well-equipped Nuclear Medicine service, with strong collegial relationships across specialties. You will be part of a supportive wider Radiology team committed to continuous quality improvement, teaching, and service development. Vocationally registered (or eligible for registration) with the Medical Council of New Zealand in the scope of Internal Medicine or Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology FRACP or FRANZCR (or equivalent) with subspecialty training in Nuclear Medicine Demonstrated clinical expertise in nuclear medicine imaging and therapies Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach to multidisciplinary care Commitment to patient safety, quality improvement, and ongoing professional development What we Offer A stimulating and supportive working environment in a large tertiary hospital Competitive salary and benefits in line with the ASMS MECA Flexible working arrangements where possible A great lifestyle in the Waikato region, with easy access to beaches, lakes, and outdoor activities About Waikato Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora Waikato operates across multiple sites, with Hamilton City as our main campus and several community-based hospitals throughout the region. The Waikato offers exceptional lifestyle varietywhether you enjoy water sports, mountain biking, hiking, or long vineyard lunches, its all right on your doorstep. To discover more about our stunning region, please click here . How to Apply Please apply online as applications are unable to be accepted via email. If you have any questions about the role and for comprehensive information and support with the MCNZ registration and relocation process, please contact Rachel Spencer, Senior Recruitment Advisor–[email protected] Job details Job Reference: Job Reference: WAI32261 Location: North Island - Waikato - Hamilton Job type: Job type: Permanent Full time Expertise: Clinical - Senior Medical Officers, Medical Officers and Fellows - Radiology #J-18808-Ljbffr