Band 7 Specialised Cardiac Physiologist - Echocardiography

NHS; Greater London; On-site; GBP 53,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in the UK seeks a Band 7 Specialised Cardiac Physiologist. The role involves demonstrating expertise in echocardiography, ensuring high-quality patient care, and providing leadership support within the team. Candidates should possess a degree in Clinical Physiology or equivalent, along with significant experience in echocardiography. The position offers a salary range of £53,751 to £60,651 per annum and opportunities for further training and development.

Benefits

Flexible hours

Generous benefits

Next level training

Qualifications

• Significant experience as an independent echocardiographer.
• Working knowledge of other investigations in related areas.
• Experience in creating/updating departmental policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Ensure high-quality patient care and meet financial/clinical targets.
• Provide support to junior team members.
• Participate in developing shift rotas, including weekends.

Skills

Clinical expertise in echocardiography

Leadership qualities

Ability to prioritise and organise workload

Education

Degree in Clinical Physiology or BSc in Healthcare Sciences

BSE or equivalent qualification in echocardiography

RCCP registration

Job description

Band 7 Specialised Cardiac Physiologist - Echocardiography

The successful applicant will join an innovative and expert team within the Royal Free NHS Foundation Trust, the post holder will be primarily based at the echocardiography service at Finchley Memorial Hospital which is known for being a well-established Community Diagnostic Centre. There will be opportunities to rotate through all the sites for training and development purposes.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will be expected to:

Demonstrate expertise in echocardiography ensuring that the service model provides demonstrably high-quality patient care within financial and clinical targets.

Demonstrate working knowledge of the full range of investigations.

Demonstrate leadership qualities, provide support to junior team members and carry out organisational and supervisory duties.Participate in developing shift rotas, including weekend work.

Demonstrate a professional approach to patient care and be able to communicate with patients clearly.Effectively communicate within the Community Diagnostic Centre's and other departments throughout the Trust.

About us

The Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK's biggest and most innovative trusts. Across three main hospitals, our dedicated army of staff care for over 1.6million patients, treat more than 200,000 in A&E, deliver over 8,000 babies and carry out more than 17million tests.

Our size, scale and influence offer you unrivalled career opportunities and a forward-thinking approach to working that works around your lifestyle. From flexible hours and generous benefits, to next level training, we make it easier to take your career to the top.

For more information please follow link https://www.royalfreelondonjobs.co.uk/

Job responsibilities

Please see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust.

Person Specification

Education

• Degree in Clinical Physiology or BSc in Healthcare Sciences
• BSE or equivalent qualification in echocardiography
• RCCP registration

Experience

• Significant experience as independent echocardiographer
• Working knowledge of other investigations carried out in other areas

Skills and aptitudes

• High level of clinical and technical expertise in routine echocardiography
• Experience in creating/updating departmental policies & procedures
• Ability to prioritise and meet deadlines and organise own workload

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.

£53,751 to £60,651 a yearper annum inclusive of HCAS