Sonographer - Dunedin

Sonographer - Dunedin

• Live and work in Dunedin - where coastal beauty, vibrant culture and a true work-life balance come together.
• Permanent, full-time roles- 1.0 FTE (40 hours per week)
• A supportive team, a fast-paced environment, and lots of interesting cases

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

The Radiology team at Dunedin Hospital in Dunedin are searching for experienced Sonographers to join their team in permanent full-time roles.

This role requires an experienced, approachable, and professional individual with a strong team focus and the ability to connect well with both patients and staff. You will contribute to positive change within the department and work in an inclusive, collaborative way. Excellent communication skills and a genuine team-oriented approach are essential.

Click here to learn more about the benefits and what it means to be a Sonographer with Health New Zealand.

About the Team/Service/Location

Our Ultrasound Department uses modern technology and offers a varied caseload in a supportive, team-focused environment. Strong time management, decision-making skills, and the ability to work under pressure are essential.

You will work within a close-knit team committed to clinical excellence and patient-centred care, across all ultrasound areas including general, vascular, paediatric, and obstetric, as well as assisting with interventional procedures alongside Radiologists.

Beyond the workplace, Dunedin offers an exceptional lifestyle. Known for its stunning coastline, vibrant arts scene, and rich heritage, it's a city where you can enjoy a rewarding career without sacrificing work-life balance. With great schools, a welcoming community, and easy access to outdoor adventures—from beaches to hiking and wildlife—you'll find it's a fantastic place to call home

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About You

We are searching for a qualified, patient focused sonographers with strong technical skills and a professional, compassionate approach.

What you will bring:

• A strong team player with the energy to make a positive impact on patients and colleagues, you'll enjoy a varied workload, competitive pay, and an inclusive, supportive culture.
• You will need to be a qualified Sonographer registered with the NZ Medical Radiation Technologist Board (NZMRTB) and hold a current Practicing Certificate.
• Competency in te ao Māori, tikanga, and te reo Māori—or a commitment to developing these.
• Experience applying Te Tiriti principles, Mātauranga Māori, and Kaupapa Māori approaches in healthcare is desirable.

Salary Range

The salary for this position will be in accordance with the APEX Sonographers Multi-Employer Collective Agreement Sonographer Scale, and its between step 1 ($120,819) and Step 5 (137,522) per annum pro-rata.

Working for 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 Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.

How to Apply

To apply for the role please click apply now.  All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Katie Procter – Recruitment Advisor at Katie.Procter@tewhatuora.govt.nz