Clinical Physiologist – Cardiac

• 1.0FTE (40 hours per week) Permanent position
• Based at Christchurch Hospital Campus
• Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm

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

As a Cardiac Physiologist, you will be part of a high-performing multidisciplinary team in a tertiary hospital and the South Island’s electrophysiology and ICD centre.

In this varied and hands-on role, you will play a key part in diagnosing, treating and managing patients with cardiovascular conditions. Your work will include; performing and interpreting specialised cardiac investigations, supporting electrophysiology studies, assisting with interventional procedures and managing cardiac devices.

You will be involved across a broad scope of practice including electrophysiology, invasive cardiology procedures, device implantation and follow-up clinics and Holter monitoring analysis. There is also opportunity to contribute to training and mentoring junior staff, while participating in an on-call service.

About You

We are seeking a qualified Cardiac Physiologist who is confident working across the scope of practice and thrives in a fast-paced clinical environment.

You will bring:

• Proven experience in cardiac physiology, including independence in the catheter laboratory
• Experience (or strong capability) in electrophysiology, device management, and cardiac investigations
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret clinical data accurately
• Excellent time management and attention to technical detail
• The ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
• A patient-centred approach, with a commitment to cultural safety and equitable health outcomes

Essential:

• Current Practising Certificate
• Membership of SCT
• BSc Physiology (or equivalent)
• Postgraduate Diploma in Cardiac Technology (or equivalent)
  

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. 

How to Apply

To apply please click “apply now.” All applications must be submitted through our online careers’ portal by Tuesday 14th April.  If you have any questions about the role, please contact Alex Jay at Alexandra.Jay@TeWhatuOra.govt.nz

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