Complex Coronary Interventional Cardiologist

Christchurch offers an exceptional opportunity for a Consultant Cardiologist with subspecialty expertise in complex coronary intervention to join a high-performing cardiovascular team at the South Island’s largest tertiary hospital. This full-time role involves advanced coronary procedures including orbital and rotational atherectomy, intravascular lithotripsy, and intracoronary imaging using the latest Ultreon software. You’ll work in a modern unit with three state-of-the-art cath labs, contributing to acute and elective care, service development, and clinical leadership.

The role is professionally rewarding, with strong peer support, academic engagement, and scope to shape innovation in coronary intervention. Lifestyle in Christchurch is equally compelling—easy commutes, excellent schools, and ready access to beaches, mountains, and cultural life. Whether you're seeking clinical challenge, research opportunities, or a balanced lifestyle in a vibrant and well-connected city, this position offers both impact and quality of life

 

Qualifications and Experience:

Proven experience and expertise in Cardiology

Subspecialty interests will be considered.

Hold post graduate specialist qualifications and registration in Cardiology

Be eligible for an Annual Practicing Certificate and vocational scope of Cardiology with the Medical Council of New Zealand.

Commitment to ongoing professional development and continuing medical education.

 

Working in New Zealand

Health New Zealand has a Collective Employment Agreement in place across all their Districts offering:

Annual leave: 6 weeks

CME Allowance and Leave - $16,000/2 weeks

$185,000 - $268,000 Base salary + allowances for job size, on call and availability.

Reimbursement of APC, college membership, and indemnity insurance.

Access to state-of-the-art facilities and resources.

Assistance with relocation.

 

Working with NZDr means advice and support with:

Medical Council Registration.

Immigration.

Job search and interview set up.

Our experience of living in New Zealand - regions, healthcare, and school systems.