Cardiac Physiologist- Te Toka Tumai

• Join our dynamic and dedicated team in New Zealand’s largest hospital  
• Full time permanent position available for qualified physiologists wanting to work in a busy, exciting and diverse environment.

Te whiwhinga mahi | The Opportunity

We have a new position available for a Cardiac Physiologist who is keen to join our team. We work across a vast range of elective and acute diagnostic and interventional procedures for adult patients as well as providing the only service for paediatric and ACHD patients.

This is a busy and complex service that will continue to challenge any Cardiac Physiologist.  As a core member of the Physiology team, you will be expected to work autonomously in a variety of basic procedures depending on your training and experience, however we can also provide you with training to improve your skills in other advanced procedures as desired and/or required, that you may not have encountered before! 

 About the role

As a core member of the Physiology team, you will be expected to work autonomously in a variety of procedures depending on your training and experience.  You will report to the Charge Cardiac Physiologist.

Procedures performed at Auckland City Hospital include:   

• Coronary and PCI studies (we are the primary PCI service for the Auckland/Northland region)
• TAVIs
• Transplant assessments & RHS using FICK and thermo dilution cardiac output methods
• Full range of Electrophysiology studies, diagnostic and ablation including 3D.  These are provided for adult and paediatric/ADHD patients.
• All catheter diagnostic & interventional procedures for paediatric and ACHD patients
• Implantation of permanent pacemakers and ICDs as well as lead extractions
• Non-invasive work encompasses: Holter Monitoring, Event Monitoring, NIBP monitoring, ETT supervision and Pacemaker/ICD clinics.   

For further information on this role please contact to Marina Fowler, Professional Leader and Head of Department, Cardiac Physiology, Auckland City Hospital  at marinaf@adhb.govt.nz 

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Nga Pūkenga Motuhake | Important Skills

• You will be a  fully qualified Cardiac Physiologist and hold Post Graduate Diploma of Medical Technology (Cardiac) + Certification of Cardiac Physiologists (CCP SCT) or an overseas equivalent qualification. 
• You must hold registration with the Clinical Physiologists Registration Board (CRPB).

Note: This role is NO involved in echocardiography; if this is your speciality this is not the position for you.

Ko wai mātou | Our Organisation

We are Te Whatu Ora Te Toka Tumai Auckland. We provide health and disability services to more than half a million people living in central Auckland, regional services for Northland and greater Auckland, and specialist national services for the whole of New Zealand. Our main sites are Auckland City Hospital, Greenlane Clinical Centre and Starship Children’s Hospital, located in central Auckland.

We are part of Te Whatu Ora – Health New Zealand, the overarching organisation for New Zealand’s national health service. Te Whatu Ora leads the day-to-day running of the health system, with functions delivered at local, district, regional and national levels.

We are committed to upholding Te Tiriti o Waitangi and providing culturally safe care. We value role modelling manaakitanga as demonstrated by Ngāti Whātua in the gifting of their whenua on which our hospitals stand. We aspire to having a workforce reflective of the communities we serve and achieving equitable outcomes for all.

 He aha ngā painga o tēnei mahi mōu | Why you will enjoy working here

We recognise there is more to life than mahi | work, and we encourage and provide access to all our staff several services and benefits to support themselves whilst they are employed within Te Toka Tumai.

For more information on what we offer, please click here.

Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to apply

Apply now at www.careers.adhb.govt.nz quoting job title and reference number AUC19634

Please attach a Cover Letter, your latest CV and academic transcript. If you have any queries about this opportunity or accessibility or technical issues with the online process, please contact Aqeela Razvi, Recruitment Consultant at aqeelar@adhb.govt.nz to discuss how we can best support your application.