Mri Clinical Educator

**Be an integral part in improving health outcomes for our patient population**:

- **Promote, facilitate and provide clinical education to maximise health care delivery**:

- **Opportunity to take the next step up in your career**

This is an exciting opportunity for individuals who are passionate about teaching and sharing their knowledge and expertise of the large number of procedures performed in MRI to support, mentor and coach our MRI trainees and staff.

**Te whiwhinga mahi | The Opportunity**

Join Te Toka Tumai Auckland and be part of our growing Adult Radiology Department, part of the Clinical Support Directorate. Auckland City Hospital Radiology is a dedicated healthcare service providing imaging to the people of Auckland, New Zealand and the South Pacific

Our Radiology Department provides Radiological services to our patients from three sites - Auckland City Hospital, Starship Children’s Hospital and Greenlane Clinical Centre.

Te Toka Tumai Auckland is the largest teaching hospital in New Zealand offering a wide range of tertiary and quaternary clinical services to a large and diverse population. We have state of the art facilities and aspire to provide the highest standards of patient care and staff engagement.

In this role you will work together with the MRI Team Leader and other members of the wider multidisciplinary team. You will also work with other Educators (within Te Toka Tumai Auckland other districts/ health care providers) to plan and deliver staff education and professional development programmes.

This is a **permanent position, working 40 hours per week** reporting to the MRI Team Leader. You will be rostered to the MRI roster and undertake clinical duties/supervision with set time allocated for non-clinical function of the role. You will be required to work across Te Toka Tumai Auckland sites to ensure education/trainee needs are met for staff and post graduate students. We are also moving to rostered weekends within the next couple of months and there will be an expectation of a 1:6 weekend rotation.

As the ideal person for the role you will be a registered MRI Technologist with New Zealand Medical Radiation Technologists Board with a current Annual Practising Certificate. You will also come with great clinical and technical skills in the field of MRI. Experience in teaching, training and mentoring is advantageous.

Here is what we can offer you:

- On the job training with continuous improvement and development opportunities including a well-established in-service training programme
- A great team environment and supportive work culture
- Excellent support from experienced practitioners, Peer reviews and professional supervision

For all aspects of this role please see the Position Description.

**Ko wai mātou | Our Organisation**

We are Te Whatu Ora Te Toka Tumai Auckland. We provide health and disability services to more than half a million people living in central Auckland, regional services for Northland and greater Auckland, and specialist national services for the whole of New Zealand. Our main sites are Auckland City Hospital, Greenlane Clinical Centre and Starship Children’s Hospital, located in central Auckland.

We are part of Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand, the overarching organisation for New Zealand’s national health service. Te Whatu Ora leads the day-to-day running of the health system, with functions delivered at local, district, regional and national levels.

We are committed to upholding Te Tiriti o Waitangi and providing culturally safe care. We value role modelling manaakitanga as demonstrated by Ngāti Whātua in the gifting of their whenua on which our hospitals stand. We aspire to having a workforce reflective of the communities we serve and achieving equitable outcomes for all.

Starship Children’s Health is a dedicated paediatric healthcare service and major teaching centre, providing family centred care to children and young people throughout New Zealand and the South Pacific. Treating around 100,000 children with very serious and complex health conditions every year, Starship building is linked to the main building of Auckland City Hospital.

**He aha ngā painga o tēnei mahi mōu | Why you will enjoy working here**

We recognise there is more to life than mahi | work, and we encourage and provide access to all our staff several services and benefits to support themselves whilst they are employed within Te Toka Tumai.

For more information on what we offer, please click here.

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**Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to apply**

**Salary**: Depending on relevant experience Medical Imaging Technologist MECA

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