Specialist Senior Echo Physiologist - Bank Shifts
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As a Specialist Echo Physiologist at [Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk] our patients will be your top priority. With no shareholders, we reinvest our profits back into our business to give you the extra time and technology you need to make a difference to our patients each and every day.
Specialist Senior Echo Physiologist - Bank Shifts
Vacancy: Specialist Echo Physiologist
Department: Cardiac Services
Location: East London, E14
Contract: Bank Shifts
Salary: £Competitive Bank Rates.
As a Specialist Echo Physiologist at [Employer hidden] our patients will be your top priority. With no shareholders, we reinvest our profits back into our business to give you the extra time and technology you need to make a difference to our patients each and every day.
Joining [Employer hidden], you'll benefit from access to our state-of-the art Clinical Training Facility, a centre for connected learning, care and careers. This forms part of [Employer hidden] Campus, a vibrant new learning initiative which brings us together in virtual and physical spaces across the [Employer hidden] globe.
About the centre
The Centre's secondary care services including muscle, bone and joint, orthopaedics, pain and spinal, dental and maxillofacial, breast and gynaecology, dermatology, cardiac, musculoskeletal, spinal, and urology, ENT, and will be able to perform procedures onsite. The centre provides rapid-access to numerous specialities.
How you'll make things happen:
You'll perform a range of highly specialised cardiac ultrasound investigations, including adult transthoracic, contrast (for left ventricular opacification) and bubble study echocardiograms, 3D echocardiograms, dobutamine stress echocardiograms, assisting with transoesophageal echocardiograms, performing accurate and reproducible measurements and quantification, interpret findings and independently issue final clinically diagnostic reports, to a competent, highly specialised professional standard.
You will have the following :
- Able to perform transthoracic echocardiograms (TTE) in accordance with British Society of Echocardiography (BSE) standards. Independently acquire and interpret echocardiographic images, producing comprehensive reports for referring clinicians.
- To perform and interpret 12 lead ECGs; Fit, removal and analysis of 24 hour Holter/BP monitors.
What you'll bring:
- BSc (Hons) in Clinical Cardiac Physiology or BSc in Healthcare Science (Cardiac Physiology) or PTP equivalence (ESSENTIAL)
- Transthoracic (TTE) Level 2 accreditation by British Society of Echocardiography or Adult Transthoracic Echocardiography Certification by the European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging (EACVI) ( ESSENTIAL)
- Evidence of maintaining relevant Continuing Professional Development ILS - Immediate Life Support Course (ESSENTIAL)
- Stress Echocardiography Accreditation by British Society of Echocardiography MSc in a Cardiac Physiology related subject or STP equivalence in Cardiac Imaging (DESIREABLE)
- Appropriate clinical experience post qualification. (ESSENTIAL)
- Highly developed specialist knowledge acquired through training as a Clinical Physiologist. (ESSENTIAL)
Benefits
Our benefits are designed to make health happen for our people. Viva is our global wellbeing programme and includes all aspects of our health - from mental and physical, to financial, social and environmental wellbeing. We support flexible working and have a range of family friendly benefits. Joining [Employer hidden] in this role you will receive the following benefits and more:
- An hourly rate that incorporates payment of annual leave.
- Subsidised staff canteen and coffee shop lead by expert caterers.
- Inclusion in the NEST government pension scheme.
Why [Employer hidden]?
We're a health insurer and provider. With no shareholders, our customers are our focus. Our people are all driven by the same purpose - helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world. We make health happen by being brave, caring and responsible in everything we do.
We encourage all of our people to ”Be you at [Employer hidden]”, we champion diversity, and we understand the importance of our people representing the communities and customers we serve. That's why we especially encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences.
[Employer hidden] is a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer. This means we aim to offer an interview/assessment to every disabled applicant who meets the minimum criteria for the role. We'll make sure you are treated fairly and offer reasonable adjustments as part of our recruitment process to anyone that needs them.
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