Advanced Cardiac Physiologist/Echocardiographer

Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust; Greater Manchester; Sur place; GBP 43 000 - 52 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

The Advanced Cardiac Physiologist role at Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust is based in the Echocardiography Team across the NCA. You will work autonomously, interpreting echocardiography results and producing accurate clinical reports while supporting the training of junior staff and contributing to audits.

You will collaborate with colleagues to balance daily workloads, provide specialist mentoring, and help develop the cardiology service in line with BSE guidance.

Qualifications

• Autonomous interpretation of results with accurate clinical reports.
• Experience in echocardiography within a hospital setting is essential.
• Commitment to CPD and staff training as part of service development.

Responsabilités

• Independently interpret echocardiography results and provide reports.
• Support the training of junior staff and audit activity.
• Work across the NCA Echocardiography Team to meet daily workload needs.
• Provide specialist advice and supervision in echocardiography to trainees and staff.
• Contribute to developing the clinical physiology service with service leads.
• Assist in quality monitoring and participating in audits.
• Participate in multi-disciplinary clinical reviews.
• Keep up to date with mandatory and professional training.

Connaissances

Echocardiography

Autonomy

Clinical reporting

Mentoring

Formation

BSE Accreditation

Description du poste

We have an exciting opportunity for an Advanced Cardiac Physiologist to join our Team at Northern Care Alliance.

Band 7 Depending On Experience And BSE Accreditation.

The Advanced Cardiac Physiologist will be working in our Echocardiography Team across the NCA and will be a dynamic active member of the echocardiography team supporting the delivery of a high quality, safe and compassionate service working closely with patients, multi-disciplinary teams and consultants. Support the training of junior staff and audit activity on a daily basis. To work in line with BSE guidelines. The department offers a full spectrum of invasive and non invasive cardiac diagnostic investigations and is committed to developing staff and supporting CPD. Any enquiries are welcomed and if you wish to arrange an informal visit do not hesitate to contact us.

• Independently practice with a high level of skill and autonomy within the field of echocardiography, providing service across Northern Care Alliance
• Ensure optimal standards of care are provided to patients. Undertake autonomous interpretation of results and provision of accurate clinical reports.
• Work collaboratively on a day to day basis with colleagues to ensure that the daily workload needs are met.
• Provide specialist advice, training, mentoring and supervision in the field of echocardiography to trainee cardiac physiologists, nursing and medical staff and any other professionals that require supportive training as part of their extended roles
• Work with the service leads in further developing the clinical physiology service.
• Assist in monitoring and maintaining quality of service and participate in clinical audits.
• Actively participate in multi-disciplinary clinical review meetings
• Ensure that individual practice is up to date including mandatory and professional training.

The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people living across Greater Manchester. Our 20,000 colleagues care for people in hospital and in the community, working across Bury, Rochdale, Oldham and Salford, to save and improve lives.

As a large NHS trust we are committed to enhancing the health of our local population by delivering consistently high standards of care and working closely with local authorities and key partners. We believe in our power and potential to make a difference and we’re always looking for people who demonstrate our three core values - care, appreciate and inspire – to join our team.

Learn more about us in our Candidate Information Pack (opens in existing window)

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Gayle Pearce Job title: Lead Cardiac Physiologist Email address: [e-mail] Telephone number: 0161 778 2424 [e-mail] - Lead Physiologist