Medical Imaging Technologist at Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Whanganui, Manawatu / Whanganui

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

Medical Imaging Technologist 

Radiology

Te Whatu Ora - Whanganui

Perm, full time (rostered shifts and on-call duties)

Te Whatu Ora Whanganui is committed to increasing the diversity of our workforce, and actively focuses on employing and building a sustainable Māori workforce which supports our pro-equity commitment.

Ngā Uarātanga | Our Values

• Aroha - The value of love, respect, and empathy, demonstrating compassionate and non-judgemental relationships.
• Kōtahitanga - The value of unity and vision sharing where we demonstrate trust and collaboration.
• Manaakitanga - The value of respect, support and caring where we demonstrate doing our very best for others.
• Tino Rangatiratanga - The value of self-determination where we empower individual/whānau choice.

Ko te kaupapa | About the role

We are currently looking for enthusiastic New Zealand registered MIT's to join both our general x-ray and also CT teams. 

The Whanganui DHB Radiology department is a friendly team with a great working environment focused on improving patient care. We have one Siemens CT scanner on which we perform a large variety of examinations including Trauma, angiography, colonography, cardiac's, oncology and community work. The general department consists of 2 DR x-ray machines and fluoroscopy room.

If you enjoy working in a fast-paced fun supportive environment where you are encouraged to work independently as well as in a team, this could be the job for you.

The role currently requires some shift work and call in the evenings and weekends.

Ko wai mātou | Who are we

Our vision is He Hāpori Ora - Thriving Communities, with our mission being 'to improve health and independence through a responsive and integrated health system'. We ensure health care places people and their whānau at the centre of everything we do with and for them. We support and empower individuals and whānau to determine their own wellbeing and are committed to working in authentic partnership with other health care providers, iwi, government, social and community agencies to build strong, resilient, connected people and whānau.

Whanganui is a great little progressive city with a friendly chilled vibe. Great café culture, schools and sporting opportunities with some of the best all year-round weather in the country. The rugged west coast beaches on your doorstep allow for all year surfing, fishing or just walking for miles. Skiing and hiking on mount Ruapehu just an hour up the road, Whanganui has all your bases covered for a family friendly lifestyle.

Whanganui's reputation for having some of the best value-for-money housing in New Zealand is another big-plus for many people settling in the city. With most suburbs only 15 minutes from the central business district or Whanganui Hospital residents don't have to compromise on location to make the most of their leisure time or afford a better property.

Check out www.discoverwhanganui.nz/visit/ to see what your new home could look like.

Me pēhea te tono | How to apply

Please read the attached position description for further information, otherwise for more information you can contact  Lisa Sicely, Clinical Manager Radiology (lisa.sicely@wdhb.org.nz)  or Keren Brock, CT Charge MRT (keren.brock@wdhb.org.nz)

Please apply via the advert on www.kiwihealthjobs.com and ensure you correctly upload your CV and any other supporting documentation to your application before submitting it.

Rā Katinga | Applications close

Applications close: Will close when a suitable candidate is found

Vacancy:  11-MITT-5600

Since we would like our preferred candidate to commence employment as early as possible, we may close this vacancy earlier if we found a suitable candidate for this position. Therefore, please do not wait until the closing date to apply for this role.