Trainee Sonographer

New Zealand Government; Auckland; On-site; NZD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora in Auckland is seeking a Trainee Sonographer for a fixed-term, full-time role. You will train across modalities, meet MIT/APC requirements, and study via the University of Auckland Post Graduate Ultrasound course.

You will work within the ultrasound department to deliver high-quality imaging across general, vascular, paediatric, and obstetric/gynecology services while advancing your professional development.

Qualifications

• Registration with the Medical Radiation Technologist Board (NZ)
• Sound understanding of professional ethics
• A commitment to biculturalism
• Outstanding time management skills and an ability to work under pressure
• Be eligible to enrol in the University of Auckland Post Graduate Ultrasound programme and be prepared to work and study full time for a minimum of 2.5 years.

Responsibilities

• Work across ultrasound modalities including general, vascular, paediatric and obstetric/gynecology.
• Support a high-quality ultrasound imaging service across inpatient and outpatient settings.
• Collaborate with the radiology team to deliver safe, accurate scans and timely reports.

Education

MIT qualification

APC holder

Job description

Opportunity for Trainee SonographersFixed term, full-time position 40 Hours week/1fteHealth 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

We are looking for a Trainee Sonographer to join the ultrasound department in Radiology Te Toka Tumai Auckland. This is a Fixed Term, full-time position. This role requires you to have an MIT qualification with a current APC. You will be working across all modalities general, vascular, paediatric and Obgyn in addition to studying in the University of Auckland Post Graduate Ultrasound Course.

As a facility that provides primary, secondary, tertiary and quaternary healthcare you will have the opportunity to train in a facility offering:

• Acute general and vascular ultrasound service
• Emergency Ultrasound
• General outpatients department
• Paediatric and neonatal ultrasound
• Obstetrics and gynaecology ultrasound service

About the Team/Service/ Location

Our team is made up of passionate and supportive sonographers who are committed to providing high quality ultrasound imaging. We work across all three Te Toka Tumai sites offering the full scope of ultrasound practice across inpatient and outpatient settings.

About you

• Registration with the Medical Radiation Technologist Board (NZ)
• Sound understanding of professional ethics
• A commitment to biculturalism
• Outstanding time management skills and an ability to work under pressure
• Be eligible to enrol in the University of Auckland Post Graduate Ultrasound programme and be prepared to work and study full time for a minimum of 2.5 years.

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.

For more information about this role please contact Enya McPherson via email [e-mail]