Medical Imaging Technologist
Job Description
Location: Hutt Hospital Contract: Permanen, Full Time (1 FTE), Rostered and Rotating Health New Zealand
\nHealth 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\nThis is an exciting opportunity to join the General/CT MIT team in our Radiology Services at Hutt Valley DHB.
\nWe are looking for enthusiastic Medical Imaging Technologists who are registered with NZIMRT and who hold a current practising certificate to join our team.
\nOur positions involve all aspects of General Radiology - Emergency, Theatre, Fluoroscopy and general outpatients.
\nIn addition, we are also seeking applicants with CT training.
\nYou will be working as part of a team that is small enough to know your name but big enough to be exciting!
\nHutt Hospital Radiology provides a 24/7 radiology roster and you will be required to be part of a rotating roster and CT on call (if applicable).
\nWe have part and full time positions available, so if you are energetic, enthusiastic and keen to join a busy but fun team.
About the Team/Service Location\nThe Radiology Department serves the population of the Hutt Valley and Wairarapa areas.
\nThe 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.
About youKnowledge, Skills & Experience\n- \n
- Computing skills \n
- Excellent customer service skills, skilled at listening to customers to assess their needs, communicating effectively with a wide range of customers and managing customer expectations \n
- Planning and organising skills, ability to manage a range of tasks at one time and carry them through to completion \n
- Good communication skills, ability to establish and maintain professional working relationships, communicate effectively with others and express ides and/or information clearly - both verbally and in writing \n
- High level if interpersonal skills, able to communicate effectively with a wide range of people from diverse backgrounds, able to assert oneself confidently and tactfully \n
- Ability to manage a high degree of confidentiality and manage sensitive information \n
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- Relevant Diagnostic Medical Imaging Technologist qualification \n
- Current registration and practicing certificate with Medical Imaging Technologist Board \n
- Current CPD in line with appropriate professional standards \n
- Well-developed general radiographic skills including emergency, ward, outpatient, theatre and mobile work \n
- Ability to work with a range of radiographic equipment \n
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- Being a good team player; able to work with others to achieve team goals \n
- Able to work independently without supervision, using initiative \n
- Able to work under pressureFlexible, positive attitude to work \n
- Accurate and efficient work practices \n
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.
\nHealth New Zealand are committed to being good employers and honouring our equal employment opportunity obligations.
\nWe embrace diversity and welcome application from all people, including all gender identities, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, and disability.
\nA workforce that is diverse and inclusive means that we are better positioned to understand and service our community.
\nWe are pro-equity health organisation, with a particular focus on Māori, Pacific Peoples, and the Disability Community.
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