Cardiac Sonographer

  • Location:

    Wellington, New Zealand
  • Closes:

    01/09/2024
  • Experience

    At least 2 years

Cardiac Sonographer

Nau mai, haere mai ki Te Whatu Ora – Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley District

Location: Wellington Regional Hospital & HUtt Valley Hospital

Service:   Cardiology

Contract: Permanent, Part Time (0.9FTE / 36 hours per week)

Salary: $105,676 – $120,285 (relevant to experience, pro rata)

Kōrero mō te tūranga – About the role

You will primarily perform echocardiograms. Inherent in the practice of this role is being patient focused and maintaining professional standards. The role holder will be based across Te Whatu Ora Capital Coast and Hutt Valley sites.

Duties include:

  • Performing all Echo and related tests to a high standard ensuring the needs of the patients accessing the Cardiology Services are met. Ideally includes, Adult, Paediatrics, Stress Echo, and TOE.
  • Achieving and maintaining an in-depth knowledge and understanding of all technical and support tasks, participating in training as required.
  • Contributing positively to the day-to-day workings of the team including leave and roster cover
  • Supporting local and regional Trainee Sonographers who are studying the Auckland University Cardiac Sonography Course

Mō tō mātou rōpū – About our team

This is a great opportunity to join our fantastic dynamic team of Sonographers. We provide a high quality service, that has a high emphasis in patient care, by placing the needs of our patients, families and communities first.

Moū – About you

  • Holds a minimum of 2 years’ experience as a Cardiac Sonographer and is able to work independently
  • Attained DMU or QUT or other recognised Cardiac Sonographer qualification
  • Registered with MRTB and maintains an APC, or eligible to register with MRTB as a cardiac sonographer without scope restrictions upon successful employment.
  • Have a current advanced resuscitation certificate
  • Holds a valid full New Zealand drivers licence
  • Paediatric and Congenital Echocardiography experience is highly desirable.

E pā ana ki a tatou – About us

Here at Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley District we embrace diversity and welcome applications from all people, including all gender identities, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, disability and religions. A workforce that is diverse and inclusive means that we are better positioned to understand and serve our community.

Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley District are pro-equity health organisation, with a particular focus on Māori, Pacific Peoples, and the Disability Community.

To find out more about us click on the following links:

Capital and Coast

Hutt Valley

Mental Health, Addiction and Intellectual Disability Service

Me pēhea te tuku tono - How to apply

Click “apply now” button to send your application directly to us. For further information on this role please email recruitment@ccdhb.org.nz and indicate the job title and vacancy number in the subject line.

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

Ma tini, ma mano, ka rapa te whai

By joining together we will succeed