Specialist Cardiac Sonographerat Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Te Toka Tumai Auckland -
Specialist Cardiac Sonographer - Paediatric Congenital and Cardiac Services, Starship Child HealthStarship - New Zealand’s premier children’s hospitalFull-time, Fixed term (12 months) positionExcellent opportunity to work with New Zealand’s leading provider of paediatric careHealth 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 roleWe are looking for a Specialist Cardiac Sonographer to join our talented team with our Paediatric Congenital and Cardiac Services at Starship which is the only service of its kind in New Zealand.
This is a full-time, fixed term (12 months) position to work on an externally funded research project.The Specialist Cardiac Sonographer deliver high quality, advanced clinical practice and contribute to key performance areas such as education, training, research and quality assurance.About the ServiceThe Specialist Cardiac Sonographer works across the paediatric and adult inpatient, outpatient, community and outreach services across all sites where cardiac sonography services are delivered.The Paediatric and Congenital Cardiac Service (PCCS) is a national service and is the only provider of cardiology and cardiac surgery services for infants and children with congenital and acquired heart disease in New Zealand.About youAs the ideal candidate for this role you will have:A current APC and registration with NZ MRT Board.A strong commitment to quality healthcare.Post-graduate Diploma of Medical Ultrasound or Graduate Diploma in Cardiac Ultrasound (or equivalent as recognised by MRTB) or higher relevant post-graduate level qualificationRecent experience in a tertiary hospital (minimum two years)Desired:Leadership and/or management trainingQualification in project management or other service improvement methodologyAt least five years’ post qualification experience as a cardiac sonographerFor all aspects of this role and experience/knowledge required please see the position description.
For further information about the position please contact the Lead Sonographer, Kelly Boegel via KBoegel@adhb.govt.nzWorking at Health New ZealandHealth 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.Starship Child Health is a dedicated paediatric healthcare service and major teaching centre, providing family centred care to neonates, children and young people throughout New Zealand and the South Pacific.
Starship is a part of Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora and is the only comprehensive children’s hospital in New Zealand serving a population of approximately 1 million children.How to applyWe’ll be reviewing applications and conducting interviews as they come in, so the position may close before the listed deadline.
If you're interested, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.To apply please click on the ‘Apply’ tab below, outlining your experience and motivation to apply to this role and attaching your updated CV and Covering Letter.If you have any accessibility or technical issues with the online process, please contact Anél Foord, Recruitment Consultant at Anel.Foord@TeWhatuOra.govt.nz quoting ADHB22812 to discuss how we can best support your application.