Sonographer
- Based at Tauranga Hospital
- Casual position available
- Enjoy variety in your workplace
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
Our Radiology department is seeking a casual Sonographer with excellent scanning and time management skills to join our busy team. Located within the hospital, our referrals include acute examinations (inpatient/ED), obstetric, vascular and community referrals. You will be supported by a team of qualified Radiologists and Sonographers.
We are looking for a Sonographer with excellent communication skills, a high standard of patient care, enthusiasm and the ability to work efficiently in our busy department.
This is a casual position, as and when required. This could suit someone who is currently working part-time and is happy to pick up an extra shift. While the successful candidate will be based at Tauranga Hospital, there could be an opportunity to work at Whakatane hospital too.
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About the Location
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora, Hauora a Toi Bay of Plenty is spread across a vast geographical area and centred across two hospitals based in Tauranga and Whakatāne. We serve a population of approximately 308,000 for the major population centres of Tauranga, Katikati, Te Puke, Whakatāne, Kawerau and Ōpōtiki. Hauora a Toi Bay of Plenty is one of the Bay of Plenty's largest employers with over 4500 staff.
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About You
NZ Registration as a Medical Imaging Technologist with a sonography qualification recognised by the Medical Radiation Technologists Board is essential.
The successful applicant you will need:
General DMU/Post Graduate Diploma or equivalent
Ideally skilled in areas such as vascular, musculo-skeletal ultrasound
Be computer literate
Proactive, efficiency while working
Ability to demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills
If this position suits your skills and lifestyle, then we would be pleased to hear from you.
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 18th April 2026. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Rose, Rose.Shanks@tewhatuora.govt.nz.
We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.
