Position: Cardiac Physiologist or Trainee
Type: Permanent, part time or full time hours negotiable
Location: Based across North Shore and Waitakere Hospitals
Department: Cardiology Service, Waitemata District
The Waitemata Cardiac Physiology Department is seeking a Cardiac Physiologist to join our team. Our department is a customer-focused service with a team enthusiastic about contributing positively to the future of Cardiology at Waitemata District and the Northern Region.
As a Cardiac Physiologist, you will be involved in procedures such as Holter scanning/reporting, cardiac catheterisation procedures (Angio, PCI, right heart studies). We fully support all cardiac device implants and manage cardiac device clinics and remote monitoring. You will also support ECGs, Holter, ABU, Event monitor fitting, Exercise Treadmill Tests (ETTs), and Spirometry.
You will be responsible for performing these tests to a high standard of accuracy and maintaining good documentation.
The successful candidate will be expected to enroll as a member of The Society of Cardiopulmonary Technology (SCT) and register with the Clinical Physiologists Registration Board (CPRB).
As a trainee, full practical training and educational support will be provided for the 2-year postgraduate course. You will study towards a Diploma in Medical Technology through distance learning at Otago University. Alongside this, you will study towards the SCT Certificate in Physiological Measurement (CPM) course in the 1st year and Certificate of Cardiac Physiology (CCP) in the 2nd year. Together, these courses provide the practical and theoretical learning to complete the clinical work. Upon completion, you will become registered as a Clinical Cardiac Physiologist.
Our ideal candidate will have:
Excellent interpersonal and communication skillsThe ability to work as part of a busy multidisciplinary teamAttention to detailCompassion for peopleFor the position description, please click here.
If you need assistance with your online application, please email Sarah Kneller, Recruitment Consultant via ******.
Please note that only applications submitted via our careers website www.wdhbcareers.co.nz will be accepted.
Closing date: 30 October 2024
Job reference: WDHB18990
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