Sonographer

Permanent, full-time 1FTE (80 hours per fortnight).

Location

New Plymouth at Taranaki Base Hospital and at satellite locations as and when required.

About the Role

Join our dynamic ultrasound team in a state-of-the-art facility equipped with five Philips Epiq machines.

We perform a wide range of imaging investigations, including general abdominal, obstetric, gynaecological, musculoskeletal, and vascular studies.

We pride ourselves on teamwork, patient-centred care, and delivering exceptional clinical outcomes.

You'll enjoy a welcoming environment, a great work-life balance with no after-hours calls, and the chance to make a meaningful impact on our community's health and independence.

For information on the salary band and the position description, please click here.

About the Service

HNZ Te Whatu Ora Taranaki employs approximately 350 allied health professionals across its services and is growing our inpatient physical health rehabilitation team by 60%.

You will join a friendly, diverse team that values collaboration and the contribution of each member.

Our team provides rehabilitation care across acute and non-acute inpatient wards as part of Allied Health.

For more information on living and working in Taranaki, click here.

About You

To be successful in this role, you must be registered with the Medical Radiation Technologists Board of NZ, hold a current Annual Practising Certificate, and have experience in general, vascular, upper abdomen, obstetric, gynaecologic, and musculoskeletal areas.

You will also have :

Excellent technical skills and knowledge

Well-developed communication and critical thinking skills, and a commitment to family-centred care

A strong commitment to quality healthcare

Versatility and adaptability to a constantly changing environment

Capability to work independently within a small team and willingness to train students

About Taranaki

• Want to work for an employer known for employee wellness?
• Want to work with a passionate and innovative team?
• Come join us on the slopes of Taranaki Maunga.

New Plymouth is named the most liveable city for a population of 75,

Taranaki boasts iconic natural landscapes like Mt Taranaki and offers world-class surf breaks, ski / surf days, bush, coastal or mountain walks, art trails, festivals, and a thriving café culture.

Click here to read more about Taranaki.

Te Whatu Ora Taranaki is a large organisation (2,400 staff) operating in the health sector for a population of 116,600 people.

To learn more about our culture, view the video on our careers page.

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 diverse and inclusive workforce and welcome applications from Maori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.

How to Apply

To apply, please apply now.

All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal.

If you have any questions about the role, contact Fay Bailey, Ultrasound Team Leader (

We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process before the closing date of this advert.

Apply now for this role or get more information by contacting Drew Fray.

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