Cardiac Sonographer at Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Te Matau a Māui Hawke's Bay, Hawkes Bay
Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role
Ehara taku toa i te toa takitahi. Engari, he toa takitini.
Success is not the work of one, but the work of many.
Location: Hawkes Bay Fallen Soldiers Memorial Hospital
Service/Department: Cardiology, Medical Outpatient Department
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
About the role:
As a Cardiac Sonographer, you will play a vital role in our Cardiology Department by conducting and interpreting adult transthoracic cardiac ultrasound examinations (echocardiograms) across various settings, including inpatient and outpatient facilities. You will support our team in delivering patient-centred care, with a focus on accuracy, efficiency, and compassion.
If you are passionate about cardiac echo practice and dedicated to providing exceptional patient care, we encourage you to apply. To learn more about the role and to view the position profile, click here.
About our team:
Join our dynamic Cardiology team in providing exceptional patient care at Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora, Te Matau a Māui Hawkes Bay. Our values drive us to deliver excellence in healthcare, ensuring the wellbeing of our community.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform and report adult transthoracic echocardiograms in hospital-based clinics and rural/community outreach clinics.
- Conduct stress echocardiograms and utilize echocardiogram contrast as required.
- Assist Cardiologists with transoesophageal echocardiograms.
- Pursue professional development opportunities and contribute to educational initiatives within the department.
- Maintain compliance with the Treaty of Waitangi principles.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Postgraduate qualification acceptable for registration with the Medical Radiation Technologist Board (MRTB) as a sonographer.
- Proficiency in performing echocardiogram procedures to a high standard.
- Ability to generate accurate and timely electronic reports.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate within a multidisciplinary team.
Why should you choose us?
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora Te Matau a Māui Hawke's Bay in general encourages a workforce that is innovative, eager to learn and enhance their skills and is passionate about caring for our community. As part of our team we will support, encourage and help you to develop your career with us. We embrace diversity and welcome applications from all people, including all gender identities, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, disability and religions. A workforce that is diverse and inclusive means that we are better positioned to understand and serve our community.
Our values.
We are committed to delivering and living our Te Whatu Ora values of He kauanuanu – Respect, Ākina – Improvement, Rāranga te tira– Teamwork and Tauwhiro – Care.
How to apply.
Click the apply now button to send your application directly to us. For further information on this role please email vacancies@hbdhb.govt.nz and indicate the job title and job reference number in the subject line.
Ngā taipitopito tūranga mahi | Job details
Employer: | Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Te Matau a Māui Hawke's Bay |
Location: | Hawkes Bay |
Position type: | Permanent Full time |
Category: | Health |
Date listed: | 17-Oct-2024 |
Salary range: | |
Closing date: | 15-Jan-2025 |
Reference: | HAW08286 |
Attachment: | No File Attached |
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Website: | https://hawkesbay.health.nz/ |
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