Job summary
We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated individual to work as part of our friendly team at Warrington and Halton Hospitals Trust.
The successful applicant's main duties will be to support the cardiac doctors with pacemaker implants, perform pacemaker follow ups and monitor haemodynamics during cardiac catheterization procedures. Other duties will include the routine non-invasive cardio-respiratory tests carried out at the present time.
Main duties of the job
- Complete an intense Cardiac Device Training Programme and successfully achieve BHRS (or equivalent) accreditation (if not already started).
- To maintain appropriate CPD and remain current with developments in the field of Cardiology.
About us
Warrington and Halton Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is a caring and compassionate organisation that is both ambitious and innovative. We are committed to delivering the best outcomes for our patients and providing a positive experience of our staff. We aspire to be outstanding for our patients, our communities and our staff and are committed to being a great place to receive healthcare, work and learn.
Straddling the neighbouring boroughs of Warrington and Halton we are part of the Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care system. Our hospitals are ideally situated to meet the growing healthcare needs of the 330,000 population of these boroughs.
Warrington Hospital is home to our emergency, critical care and maternity services, Halton Hospital is focused on elective procedures and the Runcorn Urgent Treatment Centre, although many services are offered at both sites and in community hubs.
A CQC-rated 'good' organisation with 'outstanding' features, we are working towards university hospital status, having achieved teaching hospital status in 2019.
We employ nearly 5,000 people from over 80 nationalities, striving to be a diverse, inclusive employer and recognised leader in equality. We support flexible working, welcoming flexible applications. Proud of our many accreditations, we are embedding an anti-racist approach in all we do.
Job description
Job responsibilities
We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated individual to work as part of our friendly team at Warrington and Halton Hospitals Trust.The successful applicants main duties will be to support the cardiac doctors with pacemaker implants, perform pacemaker follow ups and monitor haemodynamics during cardiac catheter procedures. Other duties will include the routine non-invasive cardio-respiratory tests carried out at the present time.
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Job description
Job responsibilities
We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated individual to work as part of our friendly team at Warrington and Halton Hospitals Trust.The successful applicants main duties will be to support the cardiac doctors with pacemaker implants, perform pacemaker follow ups and monitor haemodynamics during cardiac catheter procedures. Other duties will include the routine non-invasive cardio-respiratory tests carried out at the present time.
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Person Specification
Experience / Qualifications
Essential
- Relevant degree and AHCS registration
Desirable
- Basic Brady Pacing experience
Skills and Knowledge
Essential
- Competent in routine non invasive cardio-respiratory tests
Desirable
- Monitoring haemodynamics during Cardiac Angiograms
Physical skills
Essential
- Evidence of excellent communication and leadership
Skills, knowledge and competencies
Essential
Person Specification
Experience / Qualifications
Essential
- Relevant degree and AHCS registration
Desirable
- Basic Brady Pacing experience
Skills and Knowledge
Essential
- Competent in routine non invasive cardio-respiratory tests
Desirable
- Monitoring haemodynamics during Cardiac Angiograms
Physical skills
Essential
- Evidence of excellent communication and leadership
Skills, knowledge and competencies
Essential
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.
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).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
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.
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).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Warrington and Halton Teaching Hospitals NHSFT
Address
Warrington and Halton sites
Cardio-respiratory department, Warrington & Halton Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
WARRINGTON
WA5 1QG
Employer's website
https://whh.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
