Nuclear Medicine Trainee MIT

Nuclear Medicine Trainee MIT

This is an exceptional opportunity for a motivated and patient-focused Medical Imaging Technologist to undertake formal training in Nuclear Medicine while working within one of New Zealand’s leading tertiary healthcare organisations.

As a Trainee Nuclear Medicine Technologist, you will join our highly regarded Nuclear Medicine team and work towards completing the University of Auckland Postgraduate Diploma in Nuclear Medicine. The programme is designed to be completed within two to four years, providing you with the opportunity to develop specialist skills in diagnostic imaging, radiopharmaceutical preparation and administration, patient care, advanced Nuclear Medicine practice and theranostic treatments, including Peptide Receptor Radionuclide Therapy (PRRT).

Working alongside experienced Nuclear Medicine Technologists, Clinical Specialists, medical staff and Radiology leaders, you will receive support, supervision and practical experience while building a rewarding career in this highly specialised area of medical imaging.

The Nuclear Medicine Service sits within Radiology and Clinical Support Services at Te Toka Tumai Auckland. The team provides a comprehensive range of diagnostic Nuclear Medicine and theranostic services and is committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centred care while supporting ongoing learning, development and innovation.

At Te Toka Tumai Auckland, we’re not just hiring we’re building the future. Aotearoa’s health system is in an exciting period of transformation, underpinned by the vision of Pae Ora / Healthy Futures. Together, we’re creating a more equitable, accessible, and people-centred health system that works for everyone.

You will be someone who is passionate about patient care, committed to professional development, and excited by the opportunity to specialise in Nuclear Medicine.

Essential requirements:

• Relevant tertiary qualification
• Registration with the Medical Radiation Technologists Board (MRTB)
• Current Annual Practising Certificate
• Evidence of ongoing personal and professional development

You will also demonstrate:

• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
• Sound judgement and personal accountability
• A commitment to continuous improvement and lifelong learning
• Professionalism, integrity and ethical practice
• The ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team

Desirable:

• Experience in an acute large hospital setting

Auckland is New Zealand's largest city and offers an outstanding lifestyle, combining world-class healthcare, diverse communities, vibrant culture, and easy access to beaches, islands, and outdoor activities.

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.