Trainee Sonographer – Radiology and Women’s

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

Location: Radiology & Women’s Health (Wellington & Kenepuru Hospital)

Service:    Radiology & Women’s Health

Contract:  Fixed term, full time

Salary:  $80,000 (Step 1) - $85,000 (Step 2) as per APEX and Te Whatu Ora Health New Zealand Sonographers Collective Agreement 1 August 2024 to 30 November 2026

To note:  All trainee sonographers with the successful completion of DMU1 (or equivalent) and one years’ employment as a trainee sonographer, shall move to step 2 of the trainee sonographers scale.

Kōrero mō te tūranga – About the role

We are seeking candidates looking for a clinical training position in post-graduate Sonography training. This training position will be within Capital, Coast and Hutt Valley District (CCHV) in both the Radiology & Women’s Health Departments. 

Trainee Sonographers may also be rotated through Kenepuru and Hutt Valley Hospitals. 

Sonographer training is supported by both Radiology and Women’s Health Services with clinical tutelage and scanning supervision provided. 

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

Candidates must be eligible/enrolled for Post Graduate diploma in Health Sciences in Ultrasound (PGDipSc Ultrasound) through University of Auckland.

Candidates must be eligible for registration with the MRTB as a trainee sonographer.

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

Hutt Valley

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