Advanced Cardiac Physiologist - Echocardiography

Job summary

We seek an enthusiastic, flexible and highly motivated Advanced Specialist Echocardiographer to join our BSE accredited service.

The successful candidate will possess a BSc in Clinical Physiology (or equivalent), be RCCP registered, holds ILS / ALS and full adult BSE accreditation.

Development is actively encouraged. The Echo team run a weekly review meeting supported by Consultant cardiologist. You must demonstrate a commitment to the development of your own clinical skills and their application in the oversight, training and assessment of students, medical staff and Clinical Physiologists.

The successful candidate will be a key team member, committed to delivering a high quality service. You will be responsible for ensuring the efficient delivery of your own and department clinical workloads. Therefore you must possess excellent organisational and motivational skills and the ability to deal calmly with difficult situations.

Main duties of the job

Provide advanced level scanning, technical and clinical reporting skills and oversight in all echocardiology disciplines.

Provide highly specialist advice, training, mentoring, supervision and assessment in the field of echocardiography to cardiac physiology, nursing and medical staff.

Responsible on a day-to-day basis for ensuring the infrastructure and equipment of the echocardiography service is maintained in good working order and is adequate for purpose.

Maintain and develop personal, technical and managerial skills, as required, to satisfy service and personal development programme needs.

About us

At the Dudley Group our patients and staff are at the heart of all that we do and that is to provide a world class service that aligns with our vision of "excellent health care, improved health for all". We are seeking to recruit staff who share our vision and values of making Dudley Group an incredible workplace.

As part of the NHS People Promise, your wellbeing is our priority, and we are committed to ensuring our employees achieve a healthy work-life balance supported by ourflexible working optionsand by making reasonable adjustments where possible. We believe no-one should have to sacrifice family, friends, or their personal interests for work. We are a modern employer able to attract and retain high quality staff through our commitment to the NHS People Promise.

As an employer, we foster an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued, supported, and empowered to contribute their best. We want to ensure that our workforce is representative of the population we serve. More information -inclusive practice people promise.

Dudley Group offer many opportunities for our staff to develop and grow within their roles through our Learning & OD Team. These include topics such as communication, wellbeing, team development, cultural competency, and values.

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