Lead Medical Imaging Technologist

BreastScreen Midland and Waikato DHB are seeking a talented and experienced Medical Imaging Technologist (MIT) to lead and manage others in this diverse and interesting position.

We are looking for somebody who is motivated, resilient, pragmatic and enjoys working in a complex and challenging environment. If you are passionate about making a tangible difference in people’s lives, this role could be for you!
This role provides leadership to MITs for the BreastScreen Midland programme and also leads the mammography service in the Breast Care Centre based at Waikato hospital.

This busy and varied position is responsible for managing the MIT and reception staff, and for undertaking all of the Lead MIT duties for the Breast Screening service, which is delivered across the Midland region. These include the quality assurance programme, the recruitment and development of MIT staff, and the leadership of the MIT team. Due to service coverage, some travel will be required.

The role works in close partnership with the Clinical Director, Lead Radiologist, Service Manager and Charge Nurse Manager to support the quality, operational, and strategic planning for the services, and takes a lead role in implementation plans and management of service performance.

Our ideal applicant will have:
Relevant MIT qualifications
Demonstrated clinical expertise as a MIT in the Mammography modality
Attained, or working towards a Post Graduate qualification in Mammography
High motivation and commitment to providing a quality service
Motivation and interest in continued quality and service improvement
Previous management and/or leadership experience
Openness to innovation and improvements to address equity
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced, passionate and dynamic MIT to step into a leadership role. You will become an integral member of an innovative and progressive leadership team who are committed to improving health inequalities and the wellbeing of people right across the Midland region.

If this sounds like you, then we would love to hear from you!

, and to review the position description. For any queries about the role please contact Shona Duxfield at **********.

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