Cardiac Sonographer

North Island - Auckland North Shore/West Auckland; Auckland; On-site; NZD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Health New Zealand Waitematā invites applications for a Cardiac Sonographer on a permanent basis with flexible full-time or part-time opportunities. The role requires a recognised Cardiac Ultrasound qualification and NZ registration eligibility, with strong communication skills for a high-stress clinical environment.

You will work within a multidisciplinary Cardiology Service to deliver high-quality ultrasound imaging, ensuring patient safety and care while collaborating with Cardiologists and

Qualifications

• Qualification in Cardiac Ultrasound from an international standard.
• Registered with the NZ Medical Radiation Technologists Board, or eligible.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work in stressful situations.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Ideally 2 years post-graduate experience as a Cardiac Sonographer.

Responsibilities

• Perform high-quality cardiac ultrasound procedures.
• Ensure patient safety and care.
• Collaborate with Cardiologists and Senior Sonographers.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Ability to work under pressure

Education

Cardiac Ultrasound qualification

Job description

• Cardiac Sonographer Permanent, full time or part time opportunities

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

About the Role

As a Cardiac Sonographer, you will be responsible for performing high-quality cardiac ultrasound procedures, ensuring patient safety and care, and working closely with a multidisciplinary team, including Cardiologists and Senior Sonographers.

About Us

The Cardiology Service at Health New Zealand Waitematā District strives to improve the quality of life of people facing risk factors for heart disease and with existing heart conditions. We aim to educate you and your whānau about your heart condition and empower you to manage it through self-care.

Health New Zealand Waitematā provides health services to approximately 650,000 residents of the North Shore, Waitakere, and Rodney areas. It has the largest population of any district health area.

About you

To be successful in this role, you will:

• Have an internationally recognised qualification in Cardiac Ultrasound
• Be registered with the New Zealand Medical Radiation Technologists Board (or be eligible for registration)
• Have excellent communication skills, with the ability to work in stressful situations
• Be able to work effectively both independently and as part of a team

Ideally, you will also have 2 years of post-graduate experience working as a Cardiac Sonographer.

Working at 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 diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.

We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process before the closing date of this advert.

Job reference: WDHB21745

Job details

Job Reference:

Job Reference: WDHB21745

Location:

North Island - Auckland - North Shore/West Auckland