Specialised Cardiac Physiologist - Echo Mat cover

The successful applicant will join an innovative and expert team within the Royal Free NHS Foundation Trust, the post holder will be based at the echocardiography service at North Middlesex University hospital which has recently achieved departmental BSE TTE and training accreditation where candidate will participate in delivering the echo service.

The individual must hold a BSE TTE level 2 accreditation or equivalent and has relevant NHS experience in cardiac

physiology field. The individual will work alongside the team of 7 other accredited echocardiographers and with the wider cardiac physiology team to perform

transthoracic echocardiograms as well as assist with stress and

transoesophageal echocardiograms.

As a teaching hospital the successful candidate will be expected to support our trainee echocardiographers to achieve their BSE accreditation. The echo service is open from 8am to 6pm on weekdays and also provides inpatient/outpatient weekend service. The individual will be expected to participate in this comprehensive service

whilst a flexible working pattern can be supported.

The Post Holder Will Be Expected To

Demonstrate expertise in echocardiography ensuring that the service model provides demonstrably high-quality patient care within clinical gudielines.

Closely liaise with medical staff to assist patients management if required based on echo findings.

Participate in the local echo MDT discussions.

Provide educational presentations in the field of echo to colleagues

Assist clinicians in running the advanced echo services such as stress, TOE, contrast

and bubbles echocardiograms

Demonstrate working knowledge of the full range of investigations.

Demonstrate leadership qualities, provide support to junior team members and carry out organisational and supervisory duties.

Demonstrate a professional approach to patient care and be able to communicate with patients clearly. Effectively communicate with other colleagues.

The Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK’s biggest and most innovative trusts. Across three main hospitals, our dedicated army of staff care for over 1.6million patients, treat more than 200,000 in A&E, deliver over 8,000 babies and carry out more than 17million tests.

Our size, scale and influence offer you unrivalled career opportunities and a forward-thinking approach to working that works around your lifestyle. From flexible hours and generous benefits, to next level training, we make it easier to take your career to the top

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For further details / informal visits contact:
Name: ANTONIS TIPPER

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