Becoming a Radiologist in New Zealand offers the chance to combine a strong clinical career with a genuinely balanced lifestyle.

Opportunities are available across a range of hospitals, offering access to modern imaging technology, supportive teams, and a patient-focused approach to care.

About the role

Radiologists interpret medical imaging, perform interventional procedures, and provide specialist diagnostic advice to support clinical decision-making.

You’ll be working in collegial, well-supported environments with opportunities to develop professionally, take on leadership responsibilities, and stay engaged in continuous learning.

Areas of practice

Opportunities are available for both generalist and subspecialist Radiologists.

Clinical areas include:

• Diagnostic Radiology - X-ray, CT, MRI, ultrasound

• Interventional Radiology - vascular, neurointerventional, oncology, and general procedures

• Breast Radiology - screening and assessment clinics

• Subspecialties - abdominal/body, cardiac, chest/thoracic, ENT, musculoskeletal, nuclear medicine, neuroradiology, oncology, paediatrics, obstetrics and gynaecology, emergency imaging

Responsibilities:

• Interpret diagnostic imaging and provide expert clinical advice

• Perform interventional procedures where applicable

• Maintain high standards of patient safety and imaging quality

• Participate in multidisciplinary meetings and clinical discussions

• Contribute to teaching, mentoring, and quality improvement

• Support service development and departmental initiatives

What it’s like to work here:

• Supportive, multidisciplinary teams

• Modern, well-equipped imaging departments

• Opportunities to teach, mentor, and get involved in research

• Flexible working options, including some remote reporting depending on service needs

• Protected non-clinical time

Salary and benefits:

• Base salary: $185,380 – $267,980 depending on experience

• On-call and availability allowances where applicable

You’ll also receive:

• $16,000 CME allowance per year (pro-rata)

• Up to 10 days CME leave

• Six weeks annual leave

• 12 public holidays

• Long service leave and sabbatical options

• Up to 14 weeks paid parental leave

• Reimbursement of registration and practising certificate costs

What you need:

• Eligible for registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand

• Qualification comparable to FRANZCR or equivalent

• Willing to complete a period of supervised practice if required

Lifestyle

New Zealand offers a mix of vibrant cities, regional communities, and access to world-class outdoor environments. It’s a place where you can build a strong career while still having time outside of work.

For a confidential discussion, please contact Jack on 021 475 683 or jack.ledbrook@haines.co.nz