Medical Radiation Technologist
This full-time position is a unique opportunity to gain expertise and training in dento-maxillo-facial imaging here in New Zealand.
Summary about this job
Dental
Company: University of Otago
Location: Otago
Work type: Full Time
Salary: Range of Appointments $54,235 to $58,392
Phone: +64-3-255-5743
Fax: +64-9-733-6928
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Detail information about job Medical Radiation Technologist. Terms and conditions vacancy
- Rare opportunity to combine lifestyle and career
- Access to leading edge technology and excellent facilities
- Techniques and facilities not offered anywhere else nationwide
DEPARTMENT OF ORAL, DIAGNOSTIC AND SURGICAL SCIENCES
A rare opportunity to combine lifestyle and career within dental radiography is currently available for a qualified Medical Radiation Technologist (MRT) here in the Dunedin School of Dentistry. With a top ranking in research amongst New Zealand's universities, you can be confident you will have access to leading edge technology, excellent facilities and demonstrated leadership in best practice.
The Role
This full-time position is a unique opportunity to gain expertise and training in dento-maxillo-facial imaging here in New Zealand, as gaining expertise and teaching in these techniques and facilities are not offered anywhere else nationwide.
Key tasks include:
- Gaining expertise and providing the full scope of dental and maxillofacial radiography imaging techniques.
- Advising clinicians on the appropriateness of various radiographic techniques so that patient management is optimised.
- Preparing processing chemicals and ensuring that all darkrooms and x-ray processors are fit for purpose.
Your Skills and Experience
- Be a qualified MRT registered with the NZ Medical Radiation Technologist's Board (MRTB) or with the ability to have your experience and qualifications registered in New Zealand.
- Ideally have dental experience but this is not a prerequisite.
- Hold a current Annual Practicing Certificate (APC).
- Have strong people skills with the ability to teach and assist students and staff.
- Possess the ability to relate to patients and provide a high level of service.
- New Graduate MRTs will be considered for this position.
Further Details
This role offers the right candidate that coveted mix of career development in an iconic brand and family life by offering fixed hours and a supportive environment. Based in Dunedin, your lifestyle and family needs are well catered for further as the city has a strong reputation for safety, housing affordability and excellent schooling.
The University is committed to meeting its obligations under the Vulnerable Children Act 2014. Candidates who successfully make the final stages of the recruitment process will be required to undergo a safety check.
For further information on the safety check process please visit:
http://www.otago.ac.nz/administration/vulnerable-children/
How to Apply
Applications quoting reference number 1800856 will close on Sunday, 5 August 2018.