Permanent Cardiac Sonographer – Echo Diagnostics

Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Hutt Valley; Lower Hutt; On-site; NZD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Health New Zealand – Te Whatu Ora Hutt Valley in Wellington is seeking a Cardiac Sonographer to perform echocardiography investigations delivering high-quality, patient-centred cardiac diagnostics in a collaborative environment. You will work with Cardiologists, Heart Failure Nurses and the Cardiac Imaging Register to provide excellent services and contribute to education and professional development.

Two years experience preferred; MRTB registration with Cardiac scope and APC required or

Qualifications

• 2 years' experience in Cardiac Sonography preferred.
• Registered with MRTB with Cardiac scope and APC or eligible.
• Excellent communication skills with privacy and health legislation knowledge.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Perform echocardiography investigations delivering high-quality, patient-centred cardiac diagnostics.
• Support innovation, education and professional development in a collaborative environment.
• Work closely with Cardiologists, Heart Failure Nurses and the Cardiac Imaging Register.
• Contribute to clinical teaching and supervision of students.

Skills

Cardiac Sonography

Independent work

Communication skills

Education

Graduate Diploma (Cardiac Ultrasound)

Postgraduate Diploma in Health Sciences (Cardiac Ultrasound)

Job description

Health New Zealand – Te Whatu Ora Hutt Valley in Wellington is seeking a Cardiac Sonographer to perform echocardiography investigations delivering high-quality, patient-centred cardiac diagnostics in a collaborative environment. You will work with Cardiologists, Heart Failure Nurses and the Cardiac Imaging Register to provide excellent services and contribute to education and professional development.

Two years experience preferred; MRTB registration with Cardiac scope and APC required or