Sonographer - Radiology

Nau mai, haere mai ki Te Whatu Ora- Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley

Location: Wellington Regional Hospital & Kenepuru Hospital

Service: Radiology Services and Perinatal Ultrasound Unit

Contract:  Permanent: Full & Part Time available – please state your preferred hours in your cover letter

Salary:  As per APEX Sonographers Collective Agreement

Kōrero mō te tūranga – About the role

We have a vacancy for a Sonographer to provide ultrasound imaging at Te Whatu Ora Capital and Coast.  This role could suit a sonographer who would like to work in Radiology only or across both Radiology and Women’s Health.

Sonographers in this role enjoy interacting with a wide variety of health professionals and hospital departments. With a suite of new ultrasound machines, Sonographers produce high quality imaging which informs patient management and results in a high level of patient care. 

Upskilling is available in Maternal Fetal Medicine, Vascular and Musculoskeletal ultrasound for the right candidate. Full-time or part-time positions are available, with some flexibility available regarding rostered hours.

Mō tō mātou rōpū – About our team

The Radiology service is multi-disciplinary, employing Radiologists, Nurses, Administration Support Staff and Medical Imaging Technologists, and is a training institution for Radiology Registrar’s, MITs and Sonographers. The services support tertiary Radiology imaging for the lower North Island and upper south island capturing a population of over one million people.

The multidisciplinary team in Women’s Health Service is dedicated to ensuring excellence in obstetric and gynecological care. This service provides an integrated mix of inpatient/outpatient/day patient and domiciliary services.  Services are delivered in Wellington and Kenepuru hospitals, Kapiti Health Centre, out-reach clinics and domiciliary midwifery services. A dedicated Maternal Fetal Medicine (MFM) Department sits within the Women’s Health service.

Moū – About you

• Eligible for registration in the scope of practice Ultrasound with the New Zealand MRTB
• Experience in the following is all valued, with upskilling available:
  • Abdominal scanning 
  • Gynecological
  • Small parts
  • Vascular
  • MSK
  • Maternal Fetal Medicine
  • Paediatric

If you are interested in learning new things, and would like to be on the frontline of acute, tertiary-level ultrasound, then this role is for you.

E pā ana ki a tatou – About us

Here at Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley District 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.

Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley District are pro-equity health organisation, with a particular focus on Māori, Pacific Peoples, and the Disability Community.

To find out more about us click on the following links:

Capital and Coast DHB

Hutt Valley DHB

Mental Health, Addiction and Intellectual Disability Service

Me pēhea te tuku tono - How to apply

Click the apply now button to send your application directly to us. For further information on this role please email philip.adamson@tewhatuora.govt.nz and indicate the job title and vacancy number in the subject line.

Please note, we will be reviewing applications when received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.

Ma tini, ma mano, ka rapa te whai

By joining together we will succeed