Specialist Cardiac Physiologist at Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley, Wellington Hospital Nau mai, haere mai ki Te Whatu Ora - Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley District
Location: This position is expected to work primarily from Wellington hospital
Contract: 12 month fixed-term, part-time (0.8 FTE)
Salary: $117,420 - $122,570 (pro-rated)
This is a fixed-term position to cover parental leave to January 2026. In this role, you will demonstrate strong evidence-based practice, provide clinical leadership to others and identify, monitor and maintain equipment required for investigations and procedures. You will also be required to provide highly specialised training to trainees and qualified staff, including other staffing groups such as cardiology registrars.
Other duties include:
Applying highly developed specialist practical and theoretical knowledge within specialty/subspecialty area/s including knowledge of all modalities in the specialty area.
Communicating and documenting comprehensively and effectively, providing full and detailed reports.
Contributing to the development of clinical policies and protocols.
Publish and/or present at local, national and/or international meetings.
Investigate and alert others to learnings from local experience, relevant journal articles and international guidelines.
Contribute to service development through clinical audit, research and quality improvement activities at local and regional levels.
The Cardiology Service is a Secondary and Tertiary service provided for Health New Zealand, Capital, Coast and Hutt Valley (CC & HV) and those of the central region of New Zealand.
Cardiology at CC & HV includes:
Cardiac Diagnostic Testing
The Heart and Lung Unit
Cardiac Interventional Suite, providing the following procedures: Coronary Angiograms
Coronary intervention and CTO
Balloon Valvuloplasty and TAVI
PFO/ASD/LAA Closure
Pacing, ICD and CRT implants
Electrophysiology Studies, 3D mapping and Ablation
Pacing/ICD follow-up service, including remote monitoring and travelling clinics
Cath Lab, Device Implants and Electrophysiology
Echocardiography
Exercise Tolerance Testing
Ambulatory monitoring- Holters, Events & BP
Electrocardiography
Training of Provisional Cardiac Physiologists, Cardiac Physiology Technicians and other Health Care staff
On call service
Clinical Physiology provides a full range of diagnostic testing as an integral part of the Cardiology Service.
The CC & HV Cardiology Service is accredited as an SCT training facility.
Someone well-suited to the role will place a high value on the following:
Participating in and contributing to high performing teams
Promoting a positive & collaborative team environment
Expert knowledge in specialty area
Preferably six+ years practicing in the specialty area
Practice and further training has been completed, demonstrating a high level of clinical competence in a specialty area, EP and/or Devices.
Ability to teach, lead & mentor developing staff in area of specialty
Essential Professional Qualifications / Accreditations / Registrations:
Current Annual Practising Certificate
Membership of SCT
BSc
Post Graduate Diploma in Cardiac Technology
International Board of Heart Rhythm Examiners (IBHRE) and/or The Cardiac Electrophysiology Institute of Australasia (CEPIA) Graduate Diploma
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.
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Employer: Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley
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