Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust

Associate Practitioner

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Job summary

Do you want to be part of an enthusiastic team in a world-renowned hospital?

If so, this is a fantastic opportunity. We are looking for a associate practitioner in ECG who'd like to expand their existing knowledge and clinical experience to lead our Cardiographer team.

Main duties of the job

This role will involve leading the team of cardiographers to ensure patients receive a timely service. You will troubleshoot issues with the supervision of the clinical lead.You will work closely with senior staff to develop the service so it meets the current needs of patients and medial colleagues. We work closely with the clinic staff to reduce delays and help provide a seamless service for all.You will perform 12 lead ECG. Fit Holter, event and BP monitors. You will maintain a clean and well stocked environment. You will carry out stock checks and order stock.

About us

As part of the clinical Group - Heart Lung and Critical Care we work with colleagues at the Brompton and Harefield sites to provide a cardiology services that spans the entire spectrum of cardiac disease from foetal and congenital, through structural and imaging to heart failure and transplant. We are one of the foremost education providers for cardiac science with programmes from level 2 (Apprentice) to doctoral (HSST)

Date posted

04 April 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 4

Salary

£30,279 to £33,116 a year Per annum inc. of HCA

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

196-LIS8347

Job locations

Sth Thomas' Hospital

Westminster Bridge Road

London

SE1 7EH

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the Job Description and Person Specification for detailed information regarding the responsibilities and requirements for this post.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see the Job Description and Person Specification for detailed information regarding the responsibilities and requirements for this post.

Person Specification

Knowledge

Essential

Diploma of ECG
Basic Life support

Desirable

Intermediate life support
Certificate in ECG

Experience

Essential

Level 4 apprenticeship or 18 months expertise as an assistant practitioner
Able to work as solo practitioner in ECG
Able to undertake range of non-invasive cardiac investigations

Desirable

User of Sentinel
Has used Epic

Skills

Essential

Good written and oral communication skills.
Organised and able to manage others
Demonstrate ability to communicate effectively at all levels in a multi-professional environment.

Desirable

Ability to undertake advanced Electrocardiographic investigations.

Person Specification

Knowledge

Essential

Diploma of ECG
Basic Life support

Desirable

Intermediate life support
Certificate in ECG

Experience

Essential

Level 4 apprenticeship or 18 months expertise as an assistant practitioner
Able to work as solo practitioner in ECG
Able to undertake range of non-invasive cardiac investigations

Desirable

User of Sentinel
Has used Epic

Skills

Essential

Good written and oral communication skills.
Organised and able to manage others
Demonstrate ability to communicate effectively at all levels in a multi-professional environment.

Desirable

Ability to undertake advanced Electrocardiographic investigations.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

Certificate of Sponsorship

Employer details

Employer name

Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Sth Thomas' Hospital

Westminster Bridge Road

London

SE1 7EH

Employer's website

https://www.guysandstthomas.nhs.uk/careers/careers.aspx (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Sth Thomas' Hospital

Westminster Bridge Road

London

SE1 7EH

Employer's website

https://www.guysandstthomas.nhs.uk/careers/careers.aspx (Opens in a new tab)