Registered Nurse - Radiology

• Live and work in Whakatāne - a close community with a stunning coastline and heart
• Part-time position - 0.5 FTE
• Enjoy lifestyle flexibility while supporting specialised clinical services

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded inn the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.

About the Role

Join the Radiology team at Whakatāne Hospital and contribute to delivering a seamless, safe experience for patients undergoing diagnostic and interventional procedures. As a Registered Nurse, you will play a key role in supporting patients through ultrasound, CT, and fluoroscopy procedures. In the role, you will be responsible for providing patient education, supporting Radiologists during procedures, ensuring IV access is established and delivering compassionate care with a strong focus on safety and comfort.

Working Monday to Friday (8:00 AM 4:30 PM), you will be part of a collaborative multidisciplinary team, engaging with Radiologists, Radiographers, and support staff to uphold high standards in diagnostic services.

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About the Team/Service/Location

The Radiology team in Whakatāne is small, highly supportive, and deeply committed to delivering quality care to our Eastern Bay of Plenty community. This cohesive team values collaboration, respect, and continuous learning. Whakatāne offers a relaxed lifestyle, a welcoming community, and easy access to coastal and bush adventures.

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About You

You will be a calm, adaptable Registered Nurse with sound clinical judgement and a genuine focus on patient wellbeing. Respectful communication, teamwork, and a commitment to high standards of care are essential in this role.

What you will bring:

• Current NZNC registration and Annual Practicing Certificate
• Minimum 2 years experience in acute or procedural nursing (preferred)
• IV access and cannulation competency
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• A commitment to safe, compassionate, and patient-centred care

Working for 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 Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.

How to Apply

To apply for the role please click apply now.  All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal before 11:59pm on 31 January 2026. If you have any questions about the role, please contact bp-Careers@tewhatuora.govt.nz

Please note, we will be reviewing applications when received and may proceed with the recruitment process before the closing date of this advert.