Interventional Cardiologist Fixed Term to Aug 2027

Waikato Hospital | Hamilton, New Zealand
Fixed term Parental Leave Cover | 45 hours per week

• Join a leading tertiary Cardiology service for nine months

• Bring your expertise in complex coronary intervention to an experienced, collegial team

• Be part of the future of Cardiology in the Midland Region, New Zealand

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

We have an opportunity for an experienced Interventional Cardiologist to join our established and progressive Cardiology team at Waikato Hospital for nine months, providing parental leave cover.

This is an opportunity to step into a busy tertiary Cardiology service, bringing your expertise in complex coronary intervention while working alongside an experienced multidisciplinary team.

The role offers a varied scope of practice and the opportunity to contribute to the continued development of Cardiology services across Waikato and the wider Midland region.

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About the Team/Service

Youll join a well-established and dynamic team of 20 Cardiologists and six cardiac surgeons.

The service has four cardiac catheterisation laboratories, including a purpose-built hybrid lab with technology for real-time fusion imaging. The department is a leading national centre for structural heart disease intervention and is developing a cardiac imaging service across the Te Manawa Taki region.

About You

You will have completed advanced training in Cardiology and hold FRACP or an equivalent specialist qualification.

We are looking for an Interventional Cardiologist with comprehensive training and experience in complex coronary intervention.

Additional experience in CT coronary angiography and echocardiography would be an advantage.

Youll enjoy working collaboratively and bring strong clinical judgement, communication skills and a collegial approach to working within a multidisciplinary cardiac service.

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 serve our communities. We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled and rainbow communities.

How to Apply

Please click `Apply online to submit your application through our online careers portal.

If you have any questions about the role, please contact Rachel Spencer, Senior Recruitment Advisor Medical Specialists, at Rachel.Spencer@tewhatuora.govt.nz.

I can also connect suitably qualified candidates directly with the Cardiology team for an initial confidential conversation about the opportunity before applying.

We will review applications as they are received and may progress the recruitment process before the closing date.