Description
About the Company
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is committed to creating a health system that serves all New Zealanders, grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi. We are focused on providing excellent healthcare and fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the communities we serve.
About the Role
We are seeking a Specialist Cardiac Sonographer to join our Cardiology team in Te Tai Tokerau. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a rapidly evolving Cardiology service in a beautiful region that combines work, relaxation, and recreational activities.
The primary responsibilities of this role include:
- Performing high-quality, timely, and appropriate echocardiograms.
- Participating in a comprehensive, efficient Cardiac Echocardiography service for Te Whatu Ora Te Tai Tokerau, which may involve travel to peripheral hospitals.
- Functioning as an autonomous practitioner, capable of high-level and accurate reporting of echocardiography studies.
- Ideally possessing the ability to conduct both adult and pediatric studies, as well as experience in transoesophageal echocardiography and stress echocardiography.
- Contributing to and leading the ongoing education and development of fellow team members.
About the Team/Service/Location
To learn more about living and working in Northland, please visit our website.
About You
We are looking for candidates who possess:
- A recognized and accredited academic qualification.
- New Zealand professional registration with the Medical Radiation Technologists Board or accreditation from the Australian Sonographer Accreditation Board.
- The ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
- A willingness to travel.
- A current driving license.
The successful applicant will work alongside our Cardiology Service team and other healthcare professionals in a supportive environment that encourages skill enhancement and professional development.
Benefits
At Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora, we value diversity and inclusion within our workforce, enabling us to better understand and meet the needs of our community. We encourage applications from Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this opportunity, please click "apply now." All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal by July 27, 2025. Should you have any questions about the role, feel free to contact Olivia Matthews at NL-jobs@tewhatuora.govt.nz.
Please note that we will review applications as they are received and may begin the recruitment process before the closing date of this advertisement.
To Apply
If this role is of interest, please Apply Now and submit your updated CV by following the link.
Please note: To be considered for this position, you must be eligible to work in New Zealand, with valid work rights.
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