Job Description
Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role
Radiology Assistant, Wairau Hospital , Fixed Term Part-time
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.
About the Role
As a Radiology Assistant, you will support the Radiology staff with the smooth running and day-to-day duties within the radiology department including: care and supervision of patients, transferring patients, linen restocking, general administrative tasks and equipment cleaning duties.
The main aspect of this role is ensuring Inpatients are transferred to radiology in a timely manner to ensure a smooth work flow and no downtime in Radiology. This is a busy and active role and requires the pushing of beds and wheelchairs.
The role is part-time, fixed term for 6 months covering parental leave and you - ll be working 48 hours per fortnight (0.6 FTE).
About the Team/Service/ Location
Our team in Wairau is committed to providing excellent patient care in a fun and supportive environment.
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About you
As a Radiology Assistant, you will have:
- great interpersonal skills,
- loads of initiative and
- the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
You will need to be fit and healthy to perform the role and be patient focused. Experience of working in a health care environment is desirable but not essential.
The successful candidate must be eligible to work in New Zealand or hold a valid NZ visa at the time of applying.
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 06 July 2025. If you have any questions about the role, please contact
Sonja Rae (recruitment) at sonja.rae@tewhatuora.govt.nz OR
Justin Thomas (Team Leader Clinical Support) at justin.thomas@nmdhb.govt.nz .
Job ref: R1W25-028
We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.