Bank Echocardiographer

NHS; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare group in Cardiff is seeking a BSE-accredited ECHO Cardiographer for flexible working hours. This role involves performing ECHO Cardiography investigations, assessing patient health, and providing reports for scans. The ideal candidate will hold a BSC in Clinical Physiology, be detail-oriented, and have excellent interpersonal skills. Benefits include competitive hourly rates, free onsite parking, and ongoing training opportunities. Join a supportive environment making a meaningful impact in cardiac care.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rates

Free onsite parking

Access to pension scheme

Free uniform and DBS check

Ongoing training and development

Support from specialist Resourcing Team

Qualifications

• Able to scan adults and ideally adolescent patients.
• Complete BSE and apply ambulatory monitors.
• Conduct exercise tolerance tests.

Responsibilities

• Perform ECHO Cardiography investigations for adults and adolescent patients.
• Assess patients' health and wellbeing across a complex and changing caseload.
• Provide reports for scans.

Skills

Detail-oriented thinking

Interpersonal skills

Technological aptitude

Education

BSC Clinical Physiology or equivalent

Completion of BSE

BSE registered

Job description

Spire Healthcare | Cardiff | ECHO Cardiographer | Bank Flexible Working | Competitive hourly rates| Free onsite parking

Are you aBSE-accredited ECHO Cardiographerlooking for flexible working hours while making a meaningful impact in cardiac care? Spire Cardiff Hospital is expanding its Cardiology Department and is seeking experienced professionals to join our Bank team.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work alongside some of the regions top cardiac consultants, physiologists, and nursing staff, supporting a wide range of inpatient and outpatient cardiac procedures.

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

Spire Healthcare is a leading independent healthcare group in the United Kingdom, running 38 hospitals and over 50 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland. It provides diagnostics, inpatient, day case and outpatient care, operates a network of private GPs and provides workplace health services to over 800 corporate clients. It also delivers a range of private and NHS mental health, musculoskeletal and dermatological services. 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 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
• Application of Ambulatory Monitors
• Exercise tolerance tests
• BSE registered
• You will have the ability to scan adults, and ideally adolescent patients

Contract Type:Bank

Working Hours:Monday Friday, between 08:00 20:30 & Saturday 08:00 17:00

We value the experience and dedication of our bank colleagues and offer a flexible, supportive environment with access to development opportunities and a strong clinical network.

Bank Benefits Include:

• Competitive hourly rates, paid weekly
• Free onsite parking
• Access to Spire Healthcare pension scheme
• Free uniform and DBS check
• Comprehensive induction and mandatory training updates
• Ongoing training and development, with pathways to permanent roles
• Dedicated support from Spires specialist Resourcing Team

For further information about this role or for an informal conversation about the range of career options available with Spire please contact Alison Roberts on [e-mail]

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

• Please see above

Experience

• Please see above

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.