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We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Consultant Radiologist to join our dynamic and supportive team in the beautiful East Coast of New Zealand.

This role offers an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a diverse community while enjoying an exceptional coastal lifestyle and strong work-life balance.

The Radiology Department offers a comprehensive range of imaging services, including inpatient, outpatient, and emergency imaging, for a population of approximately 47,000 individuals. You will be part of a minor, high-performing team committed to continuous improvement, clinical excellence, and patient-centred care.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide a broad range of diagnostic radiology services, including CT, MRI, and ultrasound.
• Interpret examinations, triage and protocol imaging requests, and collaborate with referring clinicians to ensure accurate and timely patient care.
• Support and supervise radiology technology staff.
• Participate in the on-call roster (currently 1 in 4 nights).
• Optional involvement in light interventional radiology and mammography.
• Engage in teaching opportunities with medical and surgical house officers and radiology registrars within the Midlands Region.
• Contribute to continuous service development and quality improvement initiatives.

About the Department

The Radiology Department operates within a modern, well-equipped hospital setting, with a focus on delivering high-quality patient care rather than profit.

You will also have the opportunity to collaborate with the M?tai Medical Research Institute, a state-of-the-art medical imaging research centre located within the hospital campus. The centre focuses on advanced imaging research, including mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI), and aims to make the region a global leader in MRI innovation.

About You

To succeed in this role, you should be:

• A qualified Radiologist with a broad generalist scope across modalities (CT, MRI, ultrasound).
• Enthusiastic about service development and innovation.
• A team player who values collaboration and high-quality clinical outcomes.
• Committed to professional growth and the development of local imaging services.

Essential Requirements

• Eligible for Vocational Registration in the Scope of Practice of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology with the Medical Council of New Zealand (MCNZ), or eligible under the Special Scope of Practice – Locum Tenens pathway.
• Source verification of qualifications (EPIC) as part of the MCNZ registration process.

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