X-ray Modality Lead Medical Imaging Technologist, Radiology Department
X-ray Modality Lead Medical Imaging Technologist Counties Manukau, Fixed Term Full-time
Are you an experienced MIT with a passion for General X-ray and looking for a step up in your career? Are you searching for a senior role where you can make a positive difference?
A career that will offer you opportunities to upskill as part of a dynamic team within a diverse and challenging environment.
Health New Zealand - Counties Manukau Radiology is located in South Auckland across Middlemore Hospital and Manukau Health Park (MHP) and is at the forefront of innovative health care delivery with the New Zealand Public Health Sector. We provide radiology services to patients from a very diverse community and receive referrals nationally for patient with spinal injuries and burns. Radiology is a rapidly growing service with expansion into new premises at MHP opening later in 2026 including six general x-ray rooms.
This position is fixed term (parental leave) full-time with contribution to MIT shift roster only as needed. The successful applicant will need to hold a current annual practicing certificate with the New Zealand Medical Radiation Technologist Board. This position will report to the MIT Team leader and will work alongside other X-ray Modality Leads. Key responsibilities include supporting the MIT team, allocating and adjusting staffing and equipment resources to ensure optimal service delivery, supervising and assessing the MIT students and MITs orientation. This position will be responsible for the delivery of emergency, portable, inpatient, GP and clinic x-ray services. When required this role provides coverage to the MIT Team Leader supported by the Radiology service manager.
To be successful you will require a minimum of 2 years’ experience in a trauma hospital setting and be a team who enjoys sharing their expertise and knowledge, is motivated, innovative and organised. If you are looking for an opportunity for career development, then this could be the role for you.
The service is busy and growing with the team providing high-quality imaging to all divisions including paediatrics, critical care units, orthopaedic, plastics, gastroenterology and emergency.
We have a lot to offer:
Fantastic educational opportunities
Ongoing commitment to professional development
A wide variety of work
New, modern state of the art equipment
Very supportive team environment
Career progression opportunities
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We are a large teaching organisation, offering a supportive learning environment, encouraging continual professional development and education.
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.
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 now.” All applications must be submitted through our online careers’ portal by 8th of August. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Alison Goodare (MIT Team Leader) on alison.goodare@tewhatuora.govt.nz
We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.
