Veterinary Radiographer

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Job ID:

24579

Location:

Palmerston North, MWT 
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Job Description:

CS_SVSVTHR_375_05/24
Professional Grade 5 56622 - 80006
College of Sciences
Term length: ongoing
Hours of work: full-time

Position Overview

Tāwharau Ora, the School of Veterinary Sciences at Massey University, Palmerston North invites applications for the position of Veterinary Radiographer.

If you are a qualified Veterinary Nurse, Veterinary Technologist, or even an MRT (Medical Radiation Technologist), and you want a change of pace, direction, and scope – THEN THIS IS FOR YOU.

Te Whiwhinga mahi | The opportunity

Why?

  • We get the opportunity to work in areas where Vets are breaking new ground and you get to think outside the square and problem-solve.
  • You will be supported by your team, including top-notch professionals in veterinary radiography, and work alongside wider University teams.
  • Yes, we work regular hours Monday – Friday 37.5 hours
  • Ample hands-on training opportunities.
  • Massey perks and benefits

As well as the normal day-to-day duties, there are exciting opportunities in our Imaging group, where you will handle radiography and CT scans for various species, from beloved pets to our big and small equines, production animals, and endangered New Zealand wildlife.

Ngā taipitopito tūranga mahi | Job details

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Performing radiography and CT scanning.
  • Assisting in teaching students during their clinical placements within the VTH.
  • Managing digital image storage, manipulation, and transfer.
  • Collaborating with multiple departments within Massey University and external facilities.
  • Organizing radiography, fluoroscopy, ultrasound, and CT for clinical cases.
  • Potential on-call CT support to Veterinary Specialist Surgeons after hours.
  • Contributing imaging skills to research projects.
  • Assisting Radiologists with ultrasound procedures, image archiving, and machine maintenance.
  • Managing inventory and ordering consumables.
  • Handling administrative duties associated with all modalities.

The salary range for this role is at a Professional Radiographer Grade 5 (for 2024), ranging from $56,622-$80,006 (NZD). Salary will be negotiable by background/experience.

Ko koe tēnei | About you

If you thrive on variety, problem-solving, and picking up new skills, we want to hear from you! We're seeking candidates who are cool, calm, collected, and possess a good sense of humour.

Must-haves:

  • A qualification as a Medical Radiation Technologist (MRT) or Veterinary Nurse/Technician with a special interest and experience in radiography.
  • Proven ability to connect with clients, staff, and patients on an emotional and cultural level.

This position is perfect for someone who is passionate about exotic animals and eager to contribute to a cutting-edge environment.

For enquiries, contact Nicki Moffatt, Senior Radiographer - Companion Animal Hospital, at [email protected]

Applications close 2nd June 2024 11:30pm NZST.

To view/download the job description, please click on the file below
JD- Veterinary Radiographer

Closing: 02/06/2024 21:30:00

Posted:

07/05/2024

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