Interventional Cardiology Fellow | 2027

Canterbury District Health Board; Christchurch; Sur place; NZD 110 000 - 150 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Canterbury District Health Board in Christchurch invites applications for an Interventional Cardiology Fellow. You will join a high-volume service delivering over 1000 PCIs annually, with 24/7 STEMI coverage and a thriving structural heart disease programme.

You’ll gain hands-on PCI experience, including complex LM stenting, bifurcation and CTO, plus OCT/IVUS imaging and FFR/CFR/iFR physiology. This role sits within an accredited advanced training department at Christchurch Hospital, alongside

Qualifications

• Must have completed advanced training in Cardiology (FRACP/MRCP or equivalent).
• Be available to commence August 2027.
• Be competent in diagnostic coronary angiography; PCI experience is advantageous.

Responsabilités

• Work in a high-volume service delivering over 1000 PCIs annually, including 24/7 STEMI coverage.
• Collaborate with Consultants in an accredited advanced training department and participate in after-hours roster.

Connaissances

FRACP/MRCP-equivalent

Specialist Cardiology Training

Diagnostic Coronary Angiography

PCI experience an advantage

Availability to start Aug 2027

Formation

Advanced Cardiology training (FRACP/MRCP or equivalent)

Outils

OCT/IVUS

FFR/CFR/IMR/iFR

Description du poste

Full Time, Fixed Term Opportunity commencing August 2027

An outstanding opportunity to further your interventionalcardiology training in one of New Zealand’s leading tertiary centres.

Work with world-class Consultants, gain specialist procedural experience, andcontribute to a high-performing, patient-centred team.

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

About the Role

As an Interventional Cardiology Fellow, you will be part of ahigh-volume service delivering over 1000 PCIs annually, including 24/7 STEMIcoverage and a thriving structural heart disease programme. You’ll gainhands-on experience in PCI including complex PCI including LM stenting,bifurcations, atherectomy and CTO. You will also be exposed to advancedintracoronary imaging (OCT/IVUS) techniques and physiology (FFR/CFR/IMR/iFR).

This is a rare opportunity to work alongside experiencedConsultants in an accredited advanced training department, further developingyour expertise in a collaborative and innovative environment. You will alsoparticipate in the after-hours roster covering cardiology admissions andinpatients.

About the Team/Service/Location

Our Interventional Cardiology team is based at ChristchurchHospital, the major tertiary referral centre for the South Island. With 7 Interventional Cardiologists and a highly skilled multidisciplinary team, weprovide high-quality cardiac services to a population of nearly 700,000. Theteam is known for its supportive culture, academic involvement, and commitmentto clinical excellence.

As a successful candidate for this role, you will:

• Havecompleted advanced training in Cardiology (FRACP, MRCP (UK) orequivalent).
• Haveat least two years of Specialist Training in Cardiology.
• Becompetent in diagnostic coronary angiography (PCI experience is anadvantage but not essential).
• Beavailable to commence the role in August 2027.

Working at Health New Zealand

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuringexcellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce thatis diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand andserve our community. We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific,disabled, and rainbow communities.

Nau mai, haere mai, tauti mai – Join us in shaping thefuture of cardiology care in Aotearoa!