Band 7 Locum Echocardiographer - Peterborough

Pulse Healthcare; Peterborough; On-site; CAD 116,000 - 129,000; Full time

Job summary

Pulse Healthcare in Peterborough is seeking a Band 7 Locum Echocardiographer to join our Clinical Physiology team. This full-time position involves pediatric echocardiography, pacemaker checks, and ongoing patient care with immediate start.

The role requires a BSc in Clinical Physiology with BSE/EACVI/ARDMS accreditation, proven echocardiography experience, and strong communication skills. You will work closely with paediatric cardiologists and maintain detailed patient records.

Qualifications

• BSc in Clinical Physiology or equivalent.
• Accredited by the British Society of Echocardiography (BSE) or equivalent accreditation (EACVI/ARDMS).
• Proven experience as an Echocardiographer.
• Experience in performing Echocardiograms.
• Expertise in pacemaker and device checks.

Responsibilities

• Perform paediatric echocardiograms to diagnose and monitor heart conditions in children.
• Work closely with paediatric cardiologists and other healthcare professionals.
• Maintain accurate and detailed patient records.
• Ensure all equipment is used safely and maintained according to protocols.
• Provide support and reassurance to patients and their families during procedures.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Independent work

Pacemaker checks

Echocardiography experience

Education

BSc in Clinical Physiology

BSE/EACVI/ARDMS accreditation

Job description

Band 7 Locum Echocardiographer - Peterborough

Peterborough

Role:Locum Echocardiographer
Banding:Band 7
Location:Peterborough
Hours:Full-time
Start Date:10/10/2024
Rate:£45 - £50 per hour
Duration:3 Months

The Clinical Physiology team at Pulse is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Band 7 Echocardiographer to join our dynamic team in Peterborough. This is a full-time, ongoing position with an immediate start. The successful candidate will be responsible for performing a wide range of echocardiographic procedures, including pacemaker and device checks.

Duties and Responsibilities

You will perform paediatric echocardiograms to diagnose and monitor heart conditions in children. You will work closely with paediatric cardiologists and other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care. You will maintain accurate and detailed patient records. You will ensure all equipment is used safely and maintained according to protocols. You will provide support and reassurance to patients and their families during procedures.

Qualifications and Experience

• BSc in Clinical Physiology or equivalent.
• Accredited by the British Society of Echocardiography (BSE) or equivalent accreditation (EACVI/ARDMS).
• Proven experience as an Echocardiographer.
• Experience in performing Echocardiograms.
• Proven experience in performing echocardiographic procedures.
• Expertise in pacemaker and device checks.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Why work with Pulse?

From the moment you register with us, our focus is entirely on you. During our first conversation, you’ll quickly see that we understand your specialty inside and out.

Our expert recruitment consultants are dedicated to finding you the best opportunities and supporting you every step of the way to secure the perfect placement. With our preferred or sole supplier status with many clients, you’ll have access to exclusive opportunities that you won’t find anywhere else.

We always prioritize your best interests, engaging in meaningful conversations and truly listening to you. You are an individual, a professional—not just a resource.

Reasonable Adjustments

If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity by contacting our team. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.

We are unable to support or accept applications from candidates who are residents within the Red or Amber list of the Code of practice for the international recruitment of health and social care personnel in England, based on the World Health Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List.