James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Chief Cardiac Physiologist (Echo)
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Chief Cardiac Physiologist in Echo
An exciting career opportunity has arisen for a Chief Cardiac Physiologist in Echo to join our friendly team in the Clinical Measurements Department at the James Paget University Hospital as well as providing an Echo service within the newly built Community Diagnostic Centres.
About the Role
We are looking for an enthusiastic, hardworking and motivated Chief Cardiac Physiologist to join our team. You will need to have excellent communication skills with the ability to work both as part of a team and independently, along with an advanced knowledge of cardiac anatomy.
Responsibilities
The Echocardiography team provide a full inpatient and outpatient transthoracic echo service including ACHD clinics. As well as TTE we run Physiologist led valve clinics, bubble studies and DSE clinics as well as supporting TOE lists.
The department offers a comprehensive range of non-invasive investigations including ambulatory monitoring and Physiologist led exercise tolerance tests.
Key Responsibilities
- To assess, plan and implement non-invasive cardiac diagnostics without direct supervision, primarily in Echocardiography in line with BSE standards.
- To support the management responsibilities of the Multi-Disciplinary Team within the Clinical Measurements Department with specific responsibility for providing professional support and highly specialist cardiac physiologist advice as necessary.
- To take charge of the Clinical Measurement Department as required.
- To maintain health and safety of patients and colleagues at all times by complying with all relevant Trust policies.
- To be an active member of the Multi-Disciplinary Team, leading/liaising/communicating as necessary and supporting junior staff.
- The Cardiac Physiologist shall, at all times, act in such a manner as to justify public trust and confidence to safeguard the interest of individual patients.
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About Us
The James Paget University Hospital is a vibrant university hospital and an amazing place to work, full of caring and compassionate people going the extra mile to ensure that patients have a truly positive experience of care.
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The Clinical Measurements Department is a non-invasive cardiology department providing an outpatient and inpatient Echo service.
You will be joining a friendly, supportive and professional team of Cardiac Physiologists.
Requirements
Suitable applicants will have completed a BSc in Clinical Physiology (or equivalent) and be RCCP or AHCS registered. They will hold BSE accreditation in Adult Transthoracic Echo (or equivalent) as well as meeting the requirements detailed in the person specification and job description.
Only fully accredited applicants in adult Echocardiography will be considered for this post.
Contact Information
For further details / informal visits contact:
- Name: Ruth Mixer
- Job title: Senior Chief Cardiac Physiologist
- Email address: ruth.mixer@jpaget.nhs.uk
- Telephone number: 01493 452424
Or contact:
- Name: Natalie Sales
- Job title: Chief Cardiac Physiologist
- Email address: natalie.sales@jpaget.nhs.uk
- Telephone number: 01493 452424
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