Medical Imaging Technologist, Radiology
Medical Imaging Technologist Counties Manukau - Permanent Full-time
Are you seeking a career that provides opportunities to develop and share medical knowledge within a diverse and challenging health environment? Do you want a career that makes a difference?
Health New Zealand - Counties Manukau Radiology is located in South Auckland across Middlemore Hospital, Kidz First Children's Hospital and Manukau Health Park (MHP) and is at the forefront of innovative health care delivery with the New Zealand Public Health Sector.Middlemore Hospital includes the National Burns Centre and is a major trauma hospital specialising in spinal and plastics. Our busy department serves a diverse community and is rapidly growing with planned expansion, including new premises at MHP opening later in 2026.
Our Radiology department is large and diverse with state-of-the-art medical imaging equipment that includes:
13 General x-ray rooms, all with DR
Two dedicated Angiography suites
A specialist Radiology Theatre service with 3D O arm imaging and flat panel image intensifiers
Five CT scanners performing acute and elective CT scans, including Cardiac CT
3 MRI Scanners 3T and 1.5T MRI scanners
2 Cardiac Catheter suites
We have a lot to offer:
Ongoing commitment to professional development and educational opportunities
Opportunities to train in specialist modalities
A wide variety of work
New, modern state of the art equipment
Very supportive team environment
Career progression opportunities
About the Role
This is a shift working permanent full-time position of 80 hours per fortnight.The successful applicant will need to hold an APC in Medical Imaging Technology scope with the New Zealand Medical Radiation Technologist Board.
Imaging is across emergency, ward, critical care, clinic and outpatient patients, you will be provided with protocols and equipment training. You will be expected to interpret referrals and apply your clinical decision-making skills to provide high-quality diagnostic imaging.
About the Team/Service/ Location
The MIT Team works across Cath Lab, IR, CT, Theatre, MRI and General X-ray with modality trained staff retaining their general x-ray skills. The staff and students are supported by their the MIT Team Leader the Modality Leads and 2ICs.
Middlemore Hospital and Kidz First Children's hospital are located in Otahuhu, whilst our outpatient clinics and day surgery centre is located in Manukau, a short distance from our main site.
About you
We welcome applications from MITs who hold a current APC with the MRTB. The successful candidate needs experience in trauma, be adaptable with a focus for high-quality service delivery and be supportive of junior colleagues and MIT students.
If you are a Medical Imaging Technologist wanting to work in the busiest trauma hospital in Australasia with an extensive range of pathology - heres your opportunity!
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 Maori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.
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.
How to Apply
To apply please click apply now. All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal by 09th of March 2026. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Alison Goodare (MRT 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.