Sonographer (Casual) Wairau


Sonographer, Wairau Hospital,  Casual

  • This is your opportunity to gain broad experience in a provincial hospital and join a supportive and friendly team .
  • Enjoy the magnificent Marlborough region.

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

As a Sonographer, you will provide a safe and efficient ultrasound service in the clinical environment completing full examinations and recommending techniques  for patient care.

This is a casual role where the hours are on an as-per-needed basis. The Start and Finish times are between 8.00AM to 5.00PM, Monday to Friday, working rostered and rotating shifts. No on-call is required.

About the Team/Service/ Location

Our radiology team prides itself on being friendly and supportive and works with the people of our community to promote, encourage and enable their health, well-being and independence. This role is be best suited to a person who values teamwork, respects individual needs and is motivated by excellent clinical outcomes. 

For more information on living and working in Wairau click here

About you

As a Sonographer, you will have:

  • Some experience in general, vascular, upper abdomen, obstetric, gynaecologic, and musculo-skeletal areas
  • NZ registration and a current annual practising certificate in Ultrasound.
  • Excellent technical skills and knowledge.
  • Well-developed communication, critical thinking skills and a commitment to family centred care.
  • Be capable of working independently and within a small team.
  • A strong commitment to quality healthcare.

 You will also be versatile and able to adapt to a constantly changing environment.

The successful candidate must be eligible to work in New Zealand or hold a valid NZ visa at the time of applying.

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 09 November 2025. If you have any questions about the role, please contact

Sonja Rae (Recruitment) at sonja.rae@tewhatuora.govt.nz OR

Justin Thomas (Radiology Operations Manager) at justin.thomas@nmdhb.govt.nz .

Job ref: R1W25-052

We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.

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Casual

Job no: R1W25-052

Location: Wairau Hospital

Closing Date: Sunday, 9 November 2025