Medical Imaging Technologist


Medical Imaging Technologist (Advertised Internally and Restricted to Health NZ employees)

  • Radiology Department - Timaru Hospital
  • Permanent Part-Time 0.8 FTE 

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is dedicated to serving all New Zealanders. Through integration and collaboration, we’re building a health system underpinned by partnership, equity, sustainability, whānau-centred care, and excellence. 

About the Role 

Right now, we’re looking for Medical Imaging Technologist to increase their hours in a fixed-term capacity. 

The full-time equivalent salary range for this position is $77,087 - $107,600 based on the NZ APEX MECA, dependent on skills, experience, and registration in NZ.

Whether you’re a registered new graduate, an experienced practitioner looking to return to the workforce, or looking to enhance and expand your existing skills in a collaborative team focused environment, we want to hear from you! 

We are a small MIT team seeking to recruit a Medical Imaging Technologist(s) to join our X-Ray and CT roster.  Preference is for a Technologist with CT experience but applications for X-Ray only, are encouraged.

About You

You will be registered with the NZMRT Board, hold a current APC, and you'll be a positive and friendly team player with a sense of humour. 

To succeed in this role, you will have; 

  • A sound knowledge of diagnostic radiography (including a preference for CT experience)
  • Great communication skills and empathy
  • The passion to deliver high-quality healthcare
  • Excellent planning and problem-solving skills
  • The flexibility to work within a Monday-Sunday rotating 24 hour roster with on call.

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

Please apply for this vacancy online directly via our careers portal at https://scdhb.careercentre.net.nz

If you have any questions regarding this role, please contact Human Resources by phoning 03 687-2230.

Close Date: 27 January 2026

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Permanent/Part Time

Job no: AUAN6138781

Location: Timaru Hospital

Closing Date: Tuesday, 27 January 2026