Job summary
ECHO Cardiographer | Part Time - 15 hours per week | Spire Cardiff | Competitive hourly rates| Free onsite parking
Spire Cardiffhas a new opportunity for an BSE Accredited ECHO Cardiographer to join our expanding their Cardiology Department in Cardiff.
The hospital provides cardiac procedures for both inpatient and outpatients. In the role you will be working very closely with our cardiac physiologists, cardiac consultants and nursing staff.
You will work alongside some of the best consultants in the region.
Main duties of the job
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Performing ECHO Cardiography investigations for adults and adolescent patients, as part of the BSE guidance.
- Assess patients health and wellbeing across a complex and changing caseload.
- Provide reports for scans.
- Contribute to the implementation of new cardiac services.
- Contribute to quality improvement.
- Apply technology for measurement, monitoring and treatment.
- Acknowledge the risk of Healthcare Associated Infections (HCAI) and understand own responsibility.
About us
At Spire Healthcare, caring is our passion. We have been putting patients at the heart of everything we do for over 25 years. We're committed to looking after people, both patients and staff. We deliver high standards of care to our insured, self-pay and NHS patients across 39 hospitals and 33 clinics, medical centres and consulting rooms. Our successful business is led by an experienced and stable senior management team, we provide the highest quality of care through the latest medical technology, new facilities, and a focus on inspiring leadership and employee development.
We have achieved our market leading position because of our Purpose, which is to 'make a positive difference to people's lives through outstanding personalised care'. Everyone at Spire is aligned to this purpose, which underpins a culture of respect, inclusion, passion and collaboration across our business, enabling us to achieve more than 98% of our hospitals being rated 'Good' or 'Outstanding' by the Regulators; these are sector leading standards.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Who we're looking for:
You will be able to demonstrate your detail-oriented thinking, interpersonal skills and technological aptitude.
- BSC Clinical Physiology or equivalent
- Completion of BSE
- BSE registered
- Post qualification experience in ECHO Cardiography
- You will have the ability to scan adults, and ideally adolescent patients
Contract Type:Permanent - Part Time - 15 hours per week -Department Open between 08:00 - 20:30
Benefits:
We offer employees a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:
- 35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays, pro rata
- Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options
- Spire for you reward platform - discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers
- Free Bupa wellness screening
- Private medical insurance
- Life assurance
- Free onsite parking
- A supportive working environment
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression
Our Values:
We are extremely proud of our heritage in private healthcare and of our values as an organisation:
- Driving clinical excellence
- Doing the right thing
- Caring is our passion
- Keeping it simple
- Delivering on our promises
- Succeeding and celebrating together
Our people are our difference; it's their dedication, warmth and pursuit of excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart.
For further information about this role or for an informal conversation about the range of career options available with Spire please contact Alison Roberts onalison.roberts@spirehealthcare.com
Closing Date: If we have received sufficient applications, we reserve the right to close this vacancy without further notice, so please submit your application as soon as possible.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Who we're looking for:
You will be able to demonstrate your detail-oriented thinking, interpersonal skills and technological aptitude.
- BSC Clinical Physiology or equivalent
- Completion of BSE
- BSE registered
- Post qualification experience in ECHO Cardiography
- You will have the ability to scan adults, and ideally adolescent patients
Contract Type:Permanent - Part Time - 15 hours per week -Department Open between 08:00 - 20:30
Benefits:
We offer employees a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:
- 35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays, pro rata
- Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options
- Spire for you reward platform - discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers
- Free Bupa wellness screening
- Private medical insurance
- Life assurance
- Free onsite parking
- A supportive working environment
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression
Our Values:
We are extremely proud of our heritage in private healthcare and of our values as an organisation:
- Driving clinical excellence
- Doing the right thing
- Caring is our passion
- Keeping it simple
- Delivering on our promises
- Succeeding and celebrating together
Our people are our difference; it's their dedication, warmth and pursuit of excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart.
For further information about this role or for an informal conversation about the range of career options available with Spire please contact Alison Roberts onalison.roberts@spirehealthcare.com
Closing Date: If we have received sufficient applications, we reserve the right to close this vacancy without further notice, so please submit your application as soon as possible.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
Experience
Essential
Desirable
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
Experience
Essential
Desirable
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.
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.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
