Theatre Coordinator/MIT

• Waikato Hospital
• Part time Fixed term position
• This is an exciting opportunity to join a close-knit radiology team within a fast-paced emergency department, offering excellent potential for professional growth and development.
• Preferred candidate has been identified.

Expression of Interest For Current Health NZ Staff Only

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora Waikato is excited to invite qualified candidates to submit an Expression of Interest for the Theatre Coordinator/MIT position.

About the Role

Waikato Hospital is one of the largest tertiary hospitals in the country, and we are seeking an experienced Medical Imaging Technologist to join our friendly, dedicated team. As a successful Medical Imaging Technologist, you will play a key role in imaging patients across different settings within the General Radiology department.

Day to day, you will provide comprehensive imaging services in trauma, inpatients and outpatients settings. You will also work in collaboration with other health professionals + multi-disciplinary teams. Reporting into Theatre MIT Unit Charge.

Key responsibilities:

• Provide high quality diagnostic imaging in a timely manner.

• Deliver safe, respectful, effective and efficient patient care and optimal service delivery.
• Uphold and meet registration and regulatory CPD requirements.

• Effectively manage daily running of theatre, including staff and equipment resources. 
• Provide training and support to students and staff in theatre. 
• Have good communication skills to effectively engage with multiple teams. 

The salary for this position will be based on experience and in line with the Medical Imaging Technologist Collective Agreement. Additional benefits include kiwisaver contributions (if eligible), shift allowances, professional development and wellness support.

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About the Team/Service

The General Radiology department at Waikato Hospital is committed to growing our service to meet growing demands. We are also focused on creating a positive culture and great work environment for all our staff

About Hamilton

Waikato Hospital is a major regional hospital in Hamilton and is a leading tertiary teaching hospital located in Hamilton, New Zealand, serving as the regional hub for the Midland area, which includes the Waikato, Bay of Plenty, Lakes, Tairawhiti, and Taranaki districts. With around 722 inpatient beds, 22 operating theatres, and a dedicated outpatient clinic and procedure centre, Waikato Hospital provides comprehensive hospital services, including radiology, laboratory, and pharmacy. As a major teaching hospital with affiliations to the University of Auckland, University of Waikato, and Wintec, it offers a dynamic learning environment and access to research opportunities. The hospital is equipped with advanced diagnostic and treatment facilities located on the Waiora Waikato Hospital Campus, with both road and air ambulance support.

Hamilton, where Waikato Hospital is situated, is a vibrant city nestled alongside the scenic Waikato River, offering a perfect mix of nature and culture. Explore the stunning Hamilton Gardens, home to themed gardens from Italy to Asia, or visit the Waikato Museum to delve into the regions rich history. The city also boasts the Hamilton Zoo, where you can walk through an aviary filled with native birds. Hamilton is a lively hub, with a variety of cafes, restaurants, and bars, along with events like rugby, cricket, and the famous National Agricultural Fieldays and Balloons over Waikato festival. With its vibrant atmosphere and proximity to outdoor adventures, Hamilton is an ideal place to live and work.

For more information on living and working in Waikato click here

About you

• Registration with the Medical Imaging Technologist Board of NZ (MRTB)
• Hold a current Annual practising certificate (APC)
• Clinical practise experience in general Radiography
• Actively involved in continuing professional development meeting all MRTB requirements
• Broad knowledge of Emergency, general, modality and Trauma at a tertiary level
• Sound knowledge in IT systems and applications.
• Have the ability to work autonomously and within a team environment.

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 online or apply via our Waikato Careers website by clicking here.

All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal before 11:59 pm on 29 September 2025. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Komal Kaur at **********@TeWhatuOra.govt.nz.

We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.

Information :

• Company : Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora
• Position : Theatre Coordinator/MIT
• Location : Hamilton, North Island
• Country : NZ