Medical Imaging Technologist

6 days ago


Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Full time NZ$80,000 - NZ$120,000 per year

Medical Imaging Technologist – CT

Permanent Part-Time & Full-Time Opportunities | Christchurch & Burwood Campuses

  • Be part of the largest tertiary hospital in the South Island
  • Work alongside an experienced, patient-focused CT team
  • Enjoy the stability of permanent roles with flexibility to suit your lifestyle
  • Make a real impact in the lives of New Zealanders every day

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is the country's largest employer, delivering universal public healthcare to 5 million New Zealanders. We provide essential hospital, specialist, and community health services across 80+ locations — from large urban centres to rural towns and remote communities. Our goal is to improve health outcomes for all New Zealanders by delivering equitable, accessible and innovative care.

About the Role

In this role, you'll be at the centre of our busy tertiary hospital environment, performing a wide range of CT procedures across acute, planned, inpatient, and outpatient settings. You'll also gain hands-on experience with our new state-of-the-art photon-counting CT scanner, a career-defining opportunity to work with the latest imaging technology.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Coordinating daily and weekly workloads across multiple CT platforms
  • Ensuring patients are scanned within agreed triaged referral timeframes
  • Supporting senior CT staff with workflow management
  • Collaborating with clinical and support teams to deliver seamless, patient-centred care

We also have opportunities suitable for new graduate MITs who may still be building these skills, and we strongly encourage you to apply if you are early in or new to practice as an MIT.

About the Team/Service/ Location

Join Canterbury's largest tertiary hospital CT team — delivering world-class imaging care in a region offering both professional growth and an exceptional lifestyle.

About you

We're looking for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and brings energy, enthusiasm, and flexibility to the team.

You'll bring:

  • NZ Registration with the Medical Radiation Technologists Board (MRTB)
  • Proven CT experience
  • Strong communication, organisation, and time management skills
  • Initiative to keep workflow moving smoothly
  • A commitment to cultural competency — whether you're already confident in te ao Māori, tikanga, and te reo Māori, or ready to begin your journey

You'll also participate in our 24/7 rostered service, including on-call duties, ensuring patients receive care when they need it most.

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

For internationally trained candidates, please register your interest with our international recruitment team via the following link: International

Or

For NZ and Australian-trained MITs, please click "apply now." All applications must be submitted through our online career portal by Thursday, January 1st, 2026. If you have any questions about the role, please contact adele.edmonds-

Due to the December holiday period, this advert will remain open for an extended duration. Screening and interviews will commence from mid-January. We appreciate your patience and look forward to connecting with you in the new year.



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