Paediatric Radiologist - Dunedin Hospital
Paediatric Radiologist - Dunedin Hospital
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Paediatric Radiologist
- Dunedin Hospital Dunedin
- Salary: ASMS MECA 2024 (NZD 185380 - 267980)
- Permanent 1.0 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 were building a health system underpinned by partnership equity sustainability whnau-centred care and excellence.
About Dunedin Hospital and the Southern District:
Dunedin Hospital is the flagship medical facility of the Health New Zealand/ Te Whatu Ora - Southern (formally Southern DHB) serving the Southern region of New Zealand. As the largest tertiary hospital in the district Dunedin Hospital provides a comprehensive range of healthcare services to a population of over 350000 people spread across a vast and scenic region.
The Southern District encompasses the Otago and Southland regions offering a rich blend of urban and rural communities. Dunedin the regions main city is known for its beautiful coastal landscapes a vibrant arts and culture scene and an excellent work-life balance. It is a popular destination for families nature enthusiasts and those who enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking skiing and water sports.
As part of Health New Zealand/ Te Whatu Ora - Southern Dunedin Hospital provides vital services for patients from surrounding smaller hospitals including Southland Hospital in Invercargill Queenstown Lakes District Hospital and rural health centers. This broad coverage provides a dynamic environment for clinical practice with a wide variety of cases ranging from complex tertiary care to more routine cases in smaller communities
About the role:
We are looking for a dedicated enthusiastic and skilled Paediatric Radiologist to join our dynamic radiology team at Dunedin Hospital. This is an exciting opportunity for a specialist with a passion for paediatric imaging to work in a collaborative environment with other healthcare professionals in a well-established fully integrated team.
As a Paediatric Radiologist you will:
- Provide expert paediatric radiology services across a wide range of imaging modalities including X-ray ultrasound CT MRI and nuclear medicine.
- Interpret imaging studies for paediatric patients from neonates to adolescents.
- Work closely with paediatricians neonatologists surgeons and other medical professionals to provide comprehensive family-centred care.
- Contribute to the training and mentoring of junior medical staff and registrars
- Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and radiology reviews.
- Ensure high standards of care quality control and safety in imaging procedures for children.
- Participate in the 1:6 on-call roster to cover acute general paediatrics and a range of out-patient services covering all modalities across the department.
About You:
To be considered for this role you will need to meet the following criteria:
- Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Radiologists (FRANZCR) or equivalent.
- Significant experience and expertise in paediatric radiology.
- A strong commitment to high-quality patient care and a compassionate approach to paediatric patients.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
- An interest in teaching and mentoring Radiology registrars.
- A positive proactive approach to clinical challenges and continuous professional development.
Why Dunedin Hospital
- Work-life balance: Dunedin offers a relaxed and family-friendly lifestyle with access to outdoor activities stunning landscapes and a vibrant cultural scene.
- Career development: Opportunities for further training research and professional development are encouraged and supported.
- Competitive remuneration: We offer a competitive salary package along with a comprehensive benefits scheme.
- Supportive environment: Be part of a close-knit collaborative team where your expertise will be valued and where you will have the chance to make a significant impact.
About Working at Health New Zealand
Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora is the weaving of wellness. Were dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of Aotearoa/New Zealand.
Our people are at the heart of everything we do. Health New Zealand are committed to being good employers and honouring our equal employment opportunity obligations. We embrace diversity and welcome application from all people including all gender identities ages ethnicities sexual orientations and disability. A workforce that is diverse and inclusive means that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We are a pro-equity health organisation with a particular focus on providing equitable outcomes for Mori Pacific Peoples and the Disabled Community.
Salary range
This role belongs to the ASMS Collective Agreement and falls between the Step 1 ($185380) and Step 15 ($267980 per annum pro rata)
How to Apply
To view the position description and/or apply for the role please click apply applications must be submitted through our online careers portal before 11:59pm on 22 August 2025. If you have any questions about the role please contact Agatha Chen Recruitment Advisor Senior Medical Officers at .
Please note we will be reviewing applications when received and may proceed with the recruitment process before the closing date of this advert.
Pre-Employment checks
In the interests of protecting our people and our patients all appointments will be subject to:
- Occupational Health Assessment
- Police Vetting / Ministry of Justice safety checks
- Serious misconduct checks (previous Public Service departments and statutory Crown entities only)
Employment Type
Full-Time
