Registered Nurse - Radiology

• Christchurch Hospital and Burwood Hospital, Christchurch
• 2 x Permanent positions available - 0.8 FTE to 0.9FTE (32 to 36 hours a week)

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.

About the Role

The Radiology Service is based at Christchurch Hospital and Burwood Hospital and our nurses work across both sites.

At the Radiology Service we pride ourselves in keeping up with technology and we have a wealth of experience that we want to share. 

Shifts are Monday to Friday with some weekend shifts (Roster to be discussed at interview stage).

On call shifts 1800 - 0800 weekdays and 0800 Saturday until 0800 Monday once Interventional Radiology (IR) trained

About the Service

Our service is divided into specialised areas including CT, Ultrasound Biopsies, MRI, and Interventional Radiology at Christchurch Hospital and MRI, CT and Fluoroscopy at Burwood Hospital.

About you 

We can offer you diversity in your workday and the opportunity to expand your nursing skills and knowledge within a range of specialties within the radiology service.

• Preferred Interventional Radiology experience and/or Theatre experience.
• Professional Development and Recognition Programme (PDRP) at proficient level or above
• Previous acute nursing experience
• Motivated, with a mature attitude and organised approach, you will be flexible and adaptable in this ever changing, fast paced environment. 
• You will be an IV cannulator
• Ability to work rostered shifts in a multidisciplinary team
• Ability to work autonomously and effectively as part of the multidisciplinary team
• Passion to learn and expand your knowledge in this area of nursing
• Registered with the Nursing Council of New Zealand with a current Annual Practising Certificate (APC)

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

To apply please click “apply now.” All applications must be submitted through our online careers’ portal by Tuesday 23rd September. If you have any questions about the role, please contact recruitment@cdhb.health.nz