Radiographic Assistant (MRI) at Capital & Coast District Health Board (Wellington), Wellington Hospital

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

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Location: Wellington Regional Hospital

Service:  Radiology Department - Wellington Hospital

Contract:  Permanent, Full Time

Kōrero mō te tūranga - About the role

This is an opportunity to make a difference within the MRI department in Radiology within Wellington hospital as an integral member of the MRI team. The Radiographic assistant role is hugely varied and works closely with the MRI Medical imaging technologists, Radiologists, Students and our administrative staff. Main duties involve working with MRI MITS to assist patients, help prepare the rooms for different procedures, perform patient bookings and maintain stock.  Basic computer skills are essential as you will be placing orders when required and managing patient information and data. 

• Assist the MRI Team Leader and MRI MIT-s with patient preparation.
• Contacting patients by phone to confirm appointments and ensure patient safety
• Provide a welcoming environment for patients on arrival to MRI
• Helps manage workflow and bookings across the MRI dept
• Assistance in any other modalities as requested
• Necessary supplies are appropriately ordered and stocked
• Ensure rooms are cleaned and tidied, any spills or waste appropriately cleaned up

Moū - About you

We are looking for candidates with an interest in patient care and strong interpersonal and communication skills. You will need basic patient care skills, a common sense approach to problem solving and an ability to work independently and in a small team.

Please note - this role requires that you be medically fit to work in and around strong magnetic fields. All candidates will need to be screened to ensure that it is safe for them to work in this environment and their suitability for this role.

E pā ana ki a tatou - About us

Here at the 2DHBs (Capital & Coast District Health Board and Hutt Valley District Health Boards) we embrace diversity and welcome applications from all people, including all gender identities, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, disability and religions. A workforce that is diverse and inclusive means that we are better positioned to understand and serve our community.

The 2DHBs are pro-equity health organisation, with a particular focus on Māori, Pacific Peoples, and the Disability Community.

To find out more about us click on the following links:

Capital and Coast DHB

Hutt Valley DHB

Mental Health, Addiction and Intellectual Disability Service

Me pēhea te tuku tono - How to apply

Click the apply now button to send your application directly to us. For further information on this role please email Philip.Adamson@ccdhb.org.nz and indicate the job title and vacancy number (AH053-22) in the subject line.

2DHB requires ALL its employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19.  We are not accepting applications that do not meet this criteria.

Please note we will be reviewing applications when received and will progress through the recruitment process.

Ma tini, ma mano, ka rapa te whai

By joining together we will succeed