Grade General, Wairau Hospital, Permanent Full timeHealth 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 RoleAs a Grade General (Unit charge MIT - General X-ray), you will lead and manage the day-to-day operations of the General X-ray team, ensuring the delivery of safe, efficient, and high-quality imaging services.You will work alongside a multidisciplinary team of radiologists, technologists, and administrative staff in a supportive and collaborative environment.This is a permanent, full-time role working 80 hours per fortnight, Monday to Sunday 7.00am to 11.00pm, rotating and rostered 11.00pm to 8.00am Monday to Sunday.About the Team/Service/ LocationYou will join a close-knit, supportive healthcare community in the stunning Marlborough region.Wairau Radiology is a key part of healthcare services at Wairau Hospital, offering a comprehensive range of imaging to support clinical care for the local community. Our team works collaboratively to deliver a timely, accurate and patient focused imaging services, including X-ray, CT, ultrasound, and mammography dedicating a gold standard service to a diverse patient population.For more information on living and working in Blenheim clickAbout youAs a Grade General (Unit charge MIT - General X-ray), you will:
Provide clinical leadership and operational management for the General X-ray unit, ensuring effective daily operations,
Supervise, mentor, and support the professional development of the team members,
Coordinate staff schedules to ensure optimal service delivery,
Work collaboratively with other departments to support seamless patient care,
Maintain highest standards of patient care, ensuring all imaging procedures are performed with accuracy and professionalism,
Manage and maintain the imaging equipment, ensuring compliance with safety and performance standards,
Participate in quality improvement initiatives and audits to enhance service delivery,
Skills and experienceWe are looking for someone who:
Is registered with the NZMRT Board and hold a current APC,
Has a minimum of 3 years of experience as a MIT, including leadership and supervisory experience,
Has extensive knowledge and technical expertise in General X-ray imaging,
Has excellent organisational and time-management skills,
Has commitment to high standards of patient care,
Working at Health New ZealandHealth 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 ApplyTo apply please click “apply now.” All applications must be submitted through our online careers' portal by 04 October 2025. If you have any questions about the role, please contactSonja Rae (Recruitment) at sonja.rae@tewhatuora.govt.nz ORJustin Thomas (Radiology Operations Manager) atRef: R1W25-041We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.
