He whakamārama mō te tūranga mahi | About the role We are seeking applications for an Imaging Assistant in Waikato. In this permanent, full-time (40 hours per week) role, you will assist in the provision of a high-quality imaging service to referrers and patients, and support the clinical team in providing patient-focused service at all times.
Working closely alongside our radiologists and clinical staff, you will ensure every patient is treated with care, respect and professionalism throughout their visit. You will assist the imaging staff to complete examinations professionally and completely within the scheduled time, and ensure excellent communication at all times with the patient, keeping them aware of the timelines around their scans. Your day-to-day work will include assisting with the provision of procedures to patients, including the setting up of rooms, trolleys and equipment, as well as ensuring patients have sufficient post-procedure information and support as required. You will also assist with examination coding and procedure bookings as required.
You will contribute to a quality-focused environment, relating confidently and professionally with a wide range of people, processing and comprehending relevant patient information, and following RHCNZ patient care guidelines — all while maintaining patient privacy at all times.
Ngā pūkenga e rapu nei mātou | About you We are looking for someone who brings warmth, reliability and a genuine desire to make a positive difference for patients. To succeed in this role, you will have:
- Exceptional written and oral communication skills, with the ability to put patients at ease and build strong working relationships.
- The ability to operate with supervision and monitor your own performance, with a flexible approach when dealing with people and situations.
- Strong computer literacy, including the ability to learn clinical information systems such as Comrad.
- Experience working in a healthcare environment (an advantage, though not essential).
For this great opportunity, we are looking for someone who can demonstrate our values:
- PATIENTS are our why. We listen to patients, respect their choices, and involve them in decisions about their imaging and care.
- Our TEAM is our greatest strength.
- MANAAKI is at our core. We treat everyone with warmth, respect, empathy, and compassion, acknowledging their worth and dignity.
- EXCELLENCE is our ambition.
Ngā hua mōu | What's in it for you The chance to enhance your career in an evolving work environment whilst making a difference to the health of everyday New Zealanders. This mahi makes a difference!
We offer a competitive salary and staff benefits package including:
- Generous leave: 5 weeks annual leave and up to 5 days domestic leave annually (pro rata)
- Southern Cross Health Insurance
- Professional training and development opportunities
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
- Access to leading imaging technology and a nationwide network of clinical expertise
- Supportive and collaborative team culture
Ko wai mātou | About us Pacific Radiology is part of the RHCNZ Medical Imaging Group, providing the best radiology care possible through collaborative partnerships, clinical excellence, and investment in our people, research and technology.
Me pēhea te tono mai | How to Apply Click APPLY and include your cover letter and CV. Applications close 22 September 2026. Please note we are reviewing applications as they come in and may close prior to the closing date if we receive a large number of applications.
We place importance on our people having a sense of belonging, so if you require adjustments to fully participate in the recruitment process, please let us know.