Specialist Cardiac Sonographer

2 weeks ago


Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time
Specialist Cardiac Sonographer at Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Waikato, Waikato

Where you'll be working: Waikato Hospital

The details: 80 hours per fortnight (1.0FTE) - Hamilton, New Zealand

Salary details: APEX SoA Sonographer CA + KiwiSaver

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is dedicated to serving all New Zealanders. Through integration and collaboration, we're building a health system underpinned by partnership, equity, sustainability, whānau-centred care, and excellence.

Te whiwhinga mahi | The Opportunity

As a cardiac Sonographer at New Zealand's largest tertiary hospital, you will be performing and reporting on transthoracic cardiac ultrasound examinations and assisting with transoesophageal and other echo-supported procedures. You will serve both the inpatient and outpatient areas, acute needs in ED, ICU, and theatre, and assist in other diagnostic areas when required. We also currently provide satellite echocardiography clinics in our outlying communities.

We encourage a workforce that is innovative, eager to acquire knowledge and enhance skills, and is compassionate in caring for our community. As part of our team, we'll support, encourage, and help you to develop your career with us.

Key responsibilities of the role:

  • Undertake a full range of echocardiographic examinations and complete technical reports.
  • Complete preliminary reports with Cardiology/Echo system.
  • Identify, demonstrate, and report cardiac pathologies.
  • Participate in TTE and TOE lists within the department as well as mobile and bedside examinations when required.
  • Support other more complex procedures in the operating theatre and cardiac catheter lab when required, i.e., Percutaneous valve replacement, PFO and ASD/VSD closure devices, and balloon valvuloplasties.
  • Participate in the on-call after-hours service.
  • Perform an echo list at one of our satellite hospitals.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Be registered as a sonographer with the New Zealand Medical Radiation Technologist Board (MRTB) with a current practicing certificate;
    OR
  • Have an appropriate qualification for cardiac sonography acceptable for registration as a sonographer with the New Zealand MRTB.
  • Must be eligible to work in New Zealand.

Working for Health New Zealand

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is 'the weaving of wellness'. We're dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of Aotearoa/New Zealand. The Equity Work Programme at Health NZ focuses on helping everyone in the health system think about equity when they do their work. It also promotes the cultural change needed for the whole system to reach equity in health outcomes.

Our people are at the heart of everything we do. Health New Zealand is committed to being good employers and honoring our equal employment opportunity obligations.

Our commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion

  • We want to see the real you in your application and welcome the real you on board if you come and work with us. Skills are gained across many areas of our life, not just in formal employment. If you can demonstrate the skills listed in the ad, but the experience was gained through whānau life, community, or mahi aroha (volunteering), we encourage you to apply and share your story with us in your cover letter.
  • We particularly welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.

How to Apply

To apply for the role please click "apply now." All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal before 11:59pm on 8 December 2024. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Monique Wilson at monique.wilson@tewhatuora.govt.nz.

Employer: Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Waikato

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