Coordinate imaging services in theatre and general radiology to support trauma care

Medical Imaging Technologist-Theatre Coordinator

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. As a successful Medical Imaging Technologist, you will play a key role in imaging patients across different settings within the General Radiology department. After four weeks of training this position will be a 50/50 rotation on the theatre and general roster.

Day to day, you will provide comprehensive imaging services in trauma, inpatients and outpatients settings. You will also work in collaboration with other health professionals + multi-disciplinary teams. Reporting into Theatre MIT Unit Charge.

Key responsibilities:

  • Provide high quality diagnostic imaging in a timely manner.
  • Deliver safe, respectful, effective and efficient patient care and optimal service delivery.
  • Uphold and meet registration and regulatory CPD requirements.
  • Effectively manage daily running of theatre, including staff and equipment resources.
  • Provide training and support to students and staff in theatre.
  • Have good communication skills to effectively engage with multiple teams.

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

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:

  • Registration with the Medical Imaging Technologist Board of NZ (MRTB)
  • Hold a current Annual practising certificate (APC)
  • Clinical practise experience in general Radiography
  • Actively involved in continuing professional development meeting all MRTB requirements
  • Broad knowledge of Emergency, general, modality and Trauma at a tertiary level
  • Sound knowledge in IT systems and applications.
  • Have the ability to work autonomously and within a team environment.
  • Good and clear communication skills
  • Work well under pressure
  • Be passionate about theatre and mobile imaging
  • Be a team player who is comfortable to provide training to upskill colleagues and students
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