Charge Sonographer - Radiology

North Island - Northland – Whangarei, North Island Based at Whangarei Hospital, permanent part-time positions available Travel as required to support rural Kaitaia and Bay of Islands Hospital Professional development opportunities to grow your knowledge and advance your career Health 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 Role The primary function of this position is to participate in and maintain an efficient, high quality Ultrasound Services for Te Whatu Ora Te Tai Tokerau: Perform appropriately requested examinations, producing quality images in accordance with good professional practice and the relevant protocols. Ensure that all statistical information is entered into the Radiology information system in an accurate and timely manner. Assist with supervision, support and education to other sonographers including students within the service. About the Team/Service/Location From Whangarei to Dargaville or the Bay of Islands to Kaitaia, theres nothing routine about working in Northland. Providing healthcare in such a natural and rugged environment provides everyday challenges but thats what makes a career here so special. We are lucky enough to enjoy everything this action-packed region has to offer at the end of the day. For more information on living and working in Northland, click here About you As a Sonographer in our Radiology Department, you will need to have: A recognised/accredited academic qualification NZ Registered Medical Radiation Technologist in Ultrasound Current Annual Practising Certificate Ability to work independently and cooperatively in a multidisciplinary team. Recent ultrasound experience within a radiology service Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Working at Health New Zealand Health 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr