Echocardiographer

Are you a skilled echocardiographer looking to make a meaningful impact in patient care? Join our client's dedicated healthcare team in Gateshead, where your expertise will be highly valued, and your professional growth supported. We offer a collaborative and dynamic environment, allowing you to thrive while contributing to the health and well-being of our community. If you're passionate about cardiac imaging and eager to advance your career, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

In this role, you will perform echocardiograms to capture detailed images of the heart, assisting in the diagnosis and treatment of cardiac conditions. You’ll interpret the results, prepare reports for cardiologists, and ensure the maintenance and calibration of diagnostic equipment. Your expertise will be crucial in monitoring patients during stress tests and other cardiac procedures, contributing significantly to accurate diagnoses and effective treatment plans.

• Bachelor's degree in Cardiac Physiology or a relevant scientific subject (e.g., Pure or Applied Physics, Biology, Human Biology, or Sports Science with significant scientific content)
• Certification from recognised professional bodies such as the British Society of Echocardiography (BSE)
• Minimum of 2 years' experience in echocardiography or a related clinical setting
• Strong understanding of cardiovascular anatomy and physiology
• Proficiency in operating and troubleshooting echo cardiographic equipment
• Ability to analyse and interpret echo cardiographic data

If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity by contacting our team. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.

We are unable to support or accept applications from candidates who are residents within the Red or Amber list of the Code of Practice for the international recruitment of health and social care personnel in England, based on the World Health Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List.