Job Description
Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role
Nau mai, haere mai ki Te Whatu Ora Taranaki
Taranaki Whanui He Rohe Oranga - Taranaki Together, A Healthy Community
Te Kaupapa – Mission
Improving, promoting, protecting and caring for the health and wellbeing of the people of Taranaki.
We are looking for people that share our vision by providing the best care for our people and our community. We have a responsibility to see the whole picture, the whole community, in terms of health and to support everyone working in Taranaki to do the best job they can in a world of constant change.
Taranaki - A place like no other
Taranaki boasts some of New Zealand’s most iconic natural landscapes like Mt Taranaki and many adventure activities. The rugged and wild coastline is home to more than 12 world-class surf breaks. Taranaki is a place where you can ski and surf in the same day. For a more relaxing experience, there are many walks (bush, coastal or mountain) as well as art trails, festivals and award-winning museums and galleries and a thriving café culture. Click here to read more information about Taranaki.
For further information on our international recruitment and what we offer Click here and find out how to make a difference somewhere different.
E pā ana ki a tatou - About us
At Te Whatu Ora Taranaki we are committed to recognising the value our people bring to our organisation within a supportive team of healthcare professionals that provide comprehensive care to our patients.
We believe having workforce that is diverse and inclusive, we are a pro-equity Health Organisation and this means that we will be better positioned to understand and serve our community.
When you choose to work with us, we will offer you:
· A comprehensive orientation and induction to our organisation and your department
· Access to clinical training and education
· Up to date facilities, Have a look at
· Project Maunga - our New Facilities currently under construction check this out on our website www.tdhb.org/maunga.shtml
· Opportunities to participate on local project and regional collaboration teams
· Professional development
Kōrero mō te tūranga - About the role
Permanent, full time
Te Whatu Ora Taranaki is seeking the services of a permanent full-time general radiologist to work in our department at Taranaki Base Hospital. You would be working as part of a dynamic team with nine other radiologists. The department offers;
· General Xray
· CT
· MRI
· Intervention
· Angiography
· Ultrasound
· Nuclear Medicine
· Fluoroscopy
All modalities are state of te art, with CT, MRI, and ultrasound all upgraded in 2022. An integrated regional RIS/PACS is in use.
If you are looking for an opportunity to challenge yourself and take on a leadership role, we have the following leadership opportunities available in the department:
- Director of Training - Te Whatu Ora Taranaki are in the process of becoming and accredited training facility with the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Radiology. We are seeking a Consultant Radiologist to lead the training programme.
- Clinical Lead Breast Radiology
- Clinical Lead MRI
Click here to view more information about the Department of Radiology.
Click here to view the position description.
Moū - About you
You will possess essential skills that include plain film, ultrasound, CT, and MRI reporting.
Desirable skills would include sub-specialty interest in any of: musculoskeletal MRI; general interventional radiology (no intracranial work); CT colonography; cardiac CT, or nuclear medicine.
Ideally you will hold vocational registration from the Medical Council of new Zealand ,or be eligible for such registration holding recognised post-graduate qualifications from another country.
You may be eligible for relocation assistance and a generous continuing education allowance and days.
Do you share in our vision, our values and will ensure our patients feel supported and cared for throughout their journey with us?
We would love to hear from you! - Join us!
If you would like further information or if you have any queries please contact Dr Ryan Walklin, Head of Department on Email: Ryan.Walklin@tdhb.org.nz.
If you are interested to make an application please click on “Apply Online” within this page.
Closing date for applications is Sunday 30 June 2024 - If we find a suitable applicant before this closing date we will remove the advertisement
Ma tini, ma mano, ka rapa te whai
By joining together, we will succeed