Clinical Facilitator - Radiology

• Permanent part time position 0.6FTE (24 hours/week)
• Hours of work are between Monday - Friday 0800 – 1630, Monday is required and other days to be negotiated
• Based at Christchurch Health Campus

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.

About the Role

We are seeking a clinically experienced Radiology professional to support and enable the Radiology Clinical Operational Leadership Team across a range of workstreams. This role plays a key part in improving clinical operations and supporting patient flow across the Radiology Service.

You will work in a small team as a key clinical liaison for radiology informatics, IT systems, and operating systems/equipment, helping to ensure their effective introduction, day‑to‑day use, and the timely resolution of issues. You will also bring a strong clinical perspective to operational planning, service improvement initiatives, and multidisciplinary projects.

Key responsibilities include:

• Support the Radiology Clinical Operational Leadership Team to improve clinical operations and patient flow
• Act as the clinical liaison for radiology informatics, IT systems, and operating systems/equipment
• Support the implementation, optimisation, and ongoing use of clinical systems and technologies
• Contribute clinical expertise to operational and production planning, including aligning demand and capacity and monitoring performance
• Participate in and support service improvement projects, including requirements gathering, implementation, and transition to business‑as‑usual
• Build and maintain strong working relationships with clinical teams and internal and external stakeholders

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working at the intersection of clinical practice, systems, and service improvement.

About You

Your skills and experience will include:

• MIT or other relevant Radiology qualification
• Strong customer service, problem‑solving, critical thinking, and time management skills
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to build and nurture relationships with internal and external stakeholders
• In‑depth understanding of radiology clinical systems and their impact on clinical and administrative workflows
• Basic understanding of IT infrastructure
• Experience working in a radiology informatics environment is desirable
• Project management and/or change management experience is advantageous

 Working for 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

To view the position description and/or apply for the role please click “apply now.” All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal before 11:59pm on 22nd February. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Alex Jay at Alexandra.jay@tewhatuora.govt.nz