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Cardiac Physiologist
Posted on Nov. 21, 2024
- Wellington central, New Zealand
- No Salary information.
- Full Time
Location: This position is expected to work primarily from Wellington hospital
Service: Cardiology Service
Contract: Permanent, full-time
Salary: $88,627 - $116,390
Kōrero mō te tūranga - About the role
The Cardiac Physiology service is comprised of a dedicated team of Cardiac Physiologists and Cardiac Physiology Technicians who collaborate closely with physicians, administrative, and support staff to deliver high-quality, efficient, and patient-centred care for both inpatients and outpatients.
Cardiac Physiologists are responsible for performing cardiac tests within their defined scope of practice, which demands extensive practical and technical expertise in understanding cardiac arrhythmias and their mechanisms. A key aspect of this role is maintaining a focus on patient care while upholding professional standards. Continuous education and training are essential to acquire and sustain the knowledge and skills necessary to meet the required competency standards.
Mō tō mātou rōpū - About our team
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:
- Outpatient Clinics
- Cardiac Diagnostic Testing
- The Heart and Lung Unit
- Cardiac Interventional Suite, providing the following procedures: Coronary Angiograms
- Left & right heart studies
- Coronary intervention and CTO
- Balloon Valvuloplasty and TAVI
- PFO/ASD/LAA Closure
- Pacing, ICD and CRT implants
- Electrophysiology Studies, 3D mapping and Ablation
Cardiac Physiology Service includes:
- 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.
Moū - About you
Someone well-suited to the role will place a high value on the following:
- Building and developing high performing teams
- Promoting a positive & collaborative team environment
- Continuous improvement
Knowledge, skills & Experience:
- Practice and further training has been completed, demonstrating a high level of clinical competence in a specialty area (Electrophysiology and/or Devices.
- Ability to teach, lead & and mentor developing staff in area of speciality
Essential Professional Qualifications / Accreditations / Registrations:
- Current Annual Practising Certificate
- Membership of SCT
- BSc
- Post Graduate Diploma in Medical Technology (MTEX) or equivalent
- Certificate of Cardiac Physiology (CCP) or equivalent
Has achieved or working towards:
- International Board of Heart Rhythm Examiners (IBHRE)
- EP Certificate The Cardiac Electrophysiology Institute of Australasia (CEPIA) Graduate Diploma
- International Board of Heart Rhythm Examiners (IBHRE) EP Certificate
E pā ana ki a tatou - About us
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.
Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley District are pro-equity health organisation, with a particular focus on Māori, Pacific Peoples, and the Disability Community.
To find out more about us click on the following links:
Capital and Coast
Hutt Valley
Mental Health, Addiction and Intellectual Disability Service
Me pēhea te tuku tono - How to apply
We do not accept applications via email. Click the apply now button to send your application directly to us. For further information on this role please email philip.adamson@TeWhatuOra.govt.nz and indicate the job title and vacancy number in the subject line.
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