Medical Imaging Technologist

• Waikato Hospital
• Permanent Full time- 80 hours per fortnight
• Continue to grow your career in this fast-paced environment where you will be able to participate in interesting and challenging cases
• Join our dynamic and supportive team.

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.

About the Role

Waikato Hospital is one of the largest tertiary hospitals in the country, and we are seeking an experienced Medical Imaging Technologist to join our friendly, dedicated team.

We have an exciting opportunity for a skilled Medical Radiation Technologist to become a key member of our CT team. To succeed in this role, you will need proven experience working with CT imaging and a commitment to delivering high-quality patient care.

The radiology department has a staff of approximately 130 and provides a full range of imaging modalities including CT, ultrasound, nuclear medicine, vascular/interventional radiology, and conventional x-ray.

This is a permanent, full-time position working 40 hours per week across a variety of shifts, on a 24-hour roster, and will involve working on call duties, including the weekends.

 Key responsibilities of the role:

• Provide high-quality diagnostic imaging in a timely manner
• Deliver safe, respectful, effective and efficient patient care and optimal service delivery
• Participate in a rotating shift roster
• Uphold and meet registration and regulatory CPD requirements
• Work as an effective team player and promote a team culture that fosters collaborative working relationships

 The salary for this position will be based on experience and in line with the Medical Imaging Technologist agreement. Additional benefits include KiwiSaver contributions (if eligible), shift allowances, professional development and wellness support.

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About the Team/ Service

The General Radiology department at Waikato Hospital is committed to growing our service to meet growing demands. We are also focused on creating a positive culture and great work environment for all our staff.

About you

 The following skills and experience are required to be considered for this role:

• Have a full registration with the New Zealand Medical Radiation Technologist Board with a general scope of practice and current practicing certificate.
• Have excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Have the ability to work autonomously and within a team environment
• A commitment to improving service performance

Working at Health New Zealand

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.

How to Apply

To apply please click “Apply online” or apply via our Waikato Careers website by clicking here.

All applications must be submitted through our online careers’ portal before 11:59 pm on 26 October 2025. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Komal Kaur at Komal.Kaur@TeWhatuOra.govt.nz.

We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.