Cardiac Physiology Technician

at  Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora Capital Coast and Hutt Valley

NAU MAI, HAERE MAI KI TE WHATU ORA – CAPITAL, COAST & HUTT VALLEY DISTRICT

Location: Wellington Regional Hospital/Kenepuru Hospital/Hutt Valley Hospital
Service: Cardiology Service
Contract: Permanent, Fulltime
Salary: $69,975 - $84,193

KŌRERO MŌ TE TŪRANGA – ABOUT THE ROLE

The cardiac physiology diagnostic service is a team of Cardiac Physiology Technicians and Cardiac Physiologists who work closely with physicians, administration and support staff to provide a high quality, efficient and patient-focused service for both inpatients and outpatients. The role of a Cardiac Physiology Technician is to perform cardiac diagnostic tests within their scope of practice. These tests include electrocardiography, ambulatory monitor fitting and removal and exercise stress testing. Inherent in the practice of this role is being patient focused and maintaining professional standards. Ongoing education and training is essential to gain and maintain a level of knowledge, training and expertise to meet the required competency standards.

Someone well-suited to the role will place a high value on the following:

• Working within a team for good outcomes for patients who access the Cardiology Diagnostic service