Sonographer

Permanent 40 hours per week – 1 FTE

• Want to work in a great department with adventure on your doorstep?
• Are you a dynamic Sonographer with expert clinical experience, looking for a leadership challenge and a lifestyle change?

Mō te tūranga | About the role

Rotorua Radiology department, is located in the heart of the North Island’s adventure region with copious outdoor activities such as; world class mountain biking, white water rafting, tramping and within an easy drive to the Bay of Plenty beaches and all that Taupo has to offer as well as skiing on Mt Ruapehu!

Te Whatu Ora Lakes is offering a full time 40 hours per week sonographer position with the successful applicant working with a small energetic ultrasound team within a busy regional Hospital. The team perform a range of routine and acute imaging across abdominal, vascular, muscular-skeletal and some obstetric scanning. Currently the service is provided from the Rotorua site only. A successful Capex programme would see a service at Taupo Hospital (satellite site) being offered.

An interest in or experience with training and mentoring sonographer trainees to support Lakes to re-engage in ultrasound training is an advantage.

Mō koe | About you

• Medical Radiation Technologist’s Board (MRTB) recognised Medical Ultrasound qualification and postgraduate clinical experience.

• Registration with New Zealand MRT Board with current Annual Practising Certificate

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills enabling you to positively engage with our patients and hospital staff.
• The ability and enthusiasm to learn and grow.

Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou | What we offer

• Competitive salary
• Free staff parking
• A supportive, inclusive and diverse work environment
• Free flu vaccination
• Discounts (with local businesses)
• Access to Employee Assistance Program

Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to Apply

If this sounds like you please click “apply now” or visit our careers page at https://www.lakesdhb.govt.nz. All applications must be made online via www.lakesdhb.govt.nz and be accompanied by a current CV. The selection process starts from the date of advertising. Due to the fast-paced nature of our roles, the vacancy close date may be subject to change. Please note that we do not accept money for any job offer.

Awhe utu | Salary range

As per Collective Agreement $109,052 - $120,285

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Know more about living and working at the Lakes district

For more information contact Shawnee Carter Shawnee.carter@lakesdhb.govt.nz