MITs - Opportunities across New Zealand
Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora
New Zealand
Health and Care
Green List
Salary
$68,371-107,154 per year
Job posted on July 3, 2025
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Job Description:
Discover a Career as a Medical Imaging Technologist in New Zealand
You provide vital diagnostic insights that help guide patient care - now it's time to find the same clarity in your own career. Whether it's more work-life balance, a supportive and inclusive workplace or the chance to explore stunning landscapes on your days off, New Zealand has something for you.
At Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora, you'll join a team that values your wellbeing, fosters professional growth and offers opportunities across a wide range of imaging services. We're welcoming qualified Medical Imaging Technologists to be part of our journey to improve health outcomes for all New Zealanders.
Opportunities across Health New Zealand
Medical Imaging Technologists at Health New Zealand work across rural, regional and tertiary hospitals in services such as:
Depending on the district, you may also have opportunities to rotate across modalities or develop advanced clinical skills.
What it's like to work here
Medical Imaging Technologists are highly valued members of multidisciplinary teams contributing to timely diagnosis and safe, patient-centred care.
You'll benefit from:
We're committed to supporting your growth and ensuring you maintain a healthy balance between your professional life and personal wellbeing.
Call New Zealand home
If you receive an offer, our Health Immigration Service offers free support to help you and your whānau (family) relocate. Medical Imaging Technologists are on Tier 1 of New Zealand's Green List, making you eligible for the Straight to Residence Visa, meaning you can apply for residency before you even arrive.
Life in New Zealand offers something for everyone - mountain trails, coastal escapes, vibrant cities and a strong sense of community. Whether you're into skiing, hiking, surfing or soaking in hot springs, you're never far from your next adventure.
Salary & benefits
Base Salary: NZD $68,371 – $107,154 (based on the APEX Allied MECA)
Additional Compensation: Penal rates, on-call and higher duties where applicable
You'll also receive:
What you need to work here
To practise as a Medical Imaging Technologist in New Zealand, you must be registered with the Medical Radiation Technologists Board (MRTB) and hold a current Annual Practising Certificate (APC). International applicants are assessed on their qualifications, clinical experience and fitness to practise.
Working for Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora
Te Whatu Ora means "the weaving of wellness." We're building a single unified health system that delivers equitable and high-quality care across the motu (country). Our people are at the heart of everything we do.
We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to building a diverse workforce. We welcome applications from all people - including Māori, Pacific Peoples, those from ethnic communities, disabled people and the Rainbow community.
Our values are grounded in Te Tiriti o Waitangi (the Treaty of Waitangi) and our commitment to health equity for Māori and all New Zealanders. Through collaboration, innovation and shared purpose we aim to create a health system where everyone can thrive.
Ready to make a difference?
Our international recruitment team can support you through the application, registration and immigration process - and help you find the right place to call home.
Apply now - and make a difference somewhere different.
APPLY NOW
You provide vital diagnostic insights that help guide patient care - now it's time to find the same clarity in your own career. Whether it's more work-life balance, a supportive and inclusive workplace or the chance to explore stunning landscapes on your days off, New Zealand has something for you.
At Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora, you'll join a team that values your wellbeing, fosters professional growth and offers opportunities across a wide range of imaging services. We're welcoming qualified Medical Imaging Technologists to be part of our journey to improve health outcomes for all New Zealanders.
Opportunities across Health New Zealand
Medical Imaging Technologists at Health New Zealand work across rural, regional and tertiary hospitals in services such as:
- General radiography (X-ray)
- Trauma and emergency imaging
- CT and MRI scanning
- Interventional radiology
- Mammography and breast screening
- Theatre and mobile imaging
Depending on the district, you may also have opportunities to rotate across modalities or develop advanced clinical skills.
What it's like to work here
Medical Imaging Technologists are highly valued members of multidisciplinary teams contributing to timely diagnosis and safe, patient-centred care.
You'll benefit from:
- Regular clinical supervision and peer support
- Paid CPD leave and professional development funding
- Career progression through leadership and education pathways
- Flexible work options (full-time, part-time and casual)
- Access to advanced imaging technologies and digital systems
We're committed to supporting your growth and ensuring you maintain a healthy balance between your professional life and personal wellbeing.
Call New Zealand home
If you receive an offer, our Health Immigration Service offers free support to help you and your whānau (family) relocate. Medical Imaging Technologists are on Tier 1 of New Zealand's Green List, making you eligible for the Straight to Residence Visa, meaning you can apply for residency before you even arrive.
Life in New Zealand offers something for everyone - mountain trails, coastal escapes, vibrant cities and a strong sense of community. Whether you're into skiing, hiking, surfing or soaking in hot springs, you're never far from your next adventure.
Salary & benefits
Base Salary: NZD $68,371 – $107,154 (based on the APEX Allied MECA)
Additional Compensation: Penal rates, on-call and higher duties where applicable
You'll also receive:
- Reimbursement of your Professional Registration and APC
- Paid Continuing Professional Development (CPD) time and allowance
- Professional indemnity cover provided by Health NZ
- Four weeks of annual leave per year
- Ten days of paid sick leave
- Twelve public holidays (plus time in lieu if rostered on)
- Fourteen weeks paid parental leave
- Long service and special leave entitlements
What you need to work here
To practise as a Medical Imaging Technologist in New Zealand, you must be registered with the Medical Radiation Technologists Board (MRTB) and hold a current Annual Practising Certificate (APC). International applicants are assessed on their qualifications, clinical experience and fitness to practise.
Working for Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora
Te Whatu Ora means "the weaving of wellness." We're building a single unified health system that delivers equitable and high-quality care across the motu (country). Our people are at the heart of everything we do.
We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to building a diverse workforce. We welcome applications from all people - including Māori, Pacific Peoples, those from ethnic communities, disabled people and the Rainbow community.
Our values are grounded in Te Tiriti o Waitangi (the Treaty of Waitangi) and our commitment to health equity for Māori and all New Zealanders. Through collaboration, innovation and shared purpose we aim to create a health system where everyone can thrive.
Ready to make a difference?
Our international recruitment team can support you through the application, registration and immigration process - and help you find the right place to call home.
Apply now - and make a difference somewhere different.