Chief Cardiac Physiologist Echocardiography Barts Health NHS Trust

Seprinsa; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider seeks a dynamic Chief Cardiac Physiologist to join their team at a leading NHS Trust in London. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work with a variety of cardiac pathologies and contribute to advanced specialist training. The successful candidate will perform and report Echocardiograms independently, supervise staff, and support leadership development within a supportive environment. With a commitment to excellence in patient care, this position is ideal for those looking to advance their careers while making a significant impact in the healthcare field.

Qualifications

• Fully accredited transthoracic Echocardiographer with BSE standards.
• Experience in a busy Echocardiography Department.

Responsibilities

• Perform and report Echocardiograms to BSE standards.
• Supervise and train staff in the non-invasive Cardiac Diagnostics department.

Skills

Echocardiography

Transthoracic Echocardiography

Cardiac Diagnostics

Leadership Development

Education

Accreditation with BSE or equivalent

Relevant senior cardiac physiologist experience

Job description

Chief Cardiac Physiologist Echocardiography Barts Health NHS Trust

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We are seeking a dynamic and conscientious Echocardiographer to work at Barts Health NHS Trust. The successful candidate will work at the Barts Heart Centre, St Bartholomews Hospital located in The City of London, with rotation to one of the other sites within the Trust network and contribute to weekend working on a rotational basis. This role offers exposure to a variety of cardiac pathologies and clinical situations.

The department holds dual accreditation with both the British Society of Echocardiography (BSE) and European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging (EACVI), providing an excellent opportunity to develop your career as a competent Echocardiographer with opportunities for advanced specialist training.

Candidates must be fully accredited transthoracic Echocardiographers, independently performing and reporting to BSE standards or equivalent. Applicants should hold full accreditation with a recognized national/international body, have relevant senior cardiac physiologist experience, and be prepared to advance their career.

Support for leadership development is available, including supervising and training staff and assisting senior staff.

The ideal candidate will be experienced in a busy Echocardiography Department, capable of performing complex tasks independently, and able to rotate between St Bartholomews Hospital and another site within the Trust. Weekend rotation is required to deliver a 7-day NHS service (over 45 weeks per year). The role can be part-time if needed, with staff job planning for 3 weekdays and 2 weekends. The post involves autonomous work within the non-invasive Cardiac Diagnostics department, supervising, training, and supporting staff.

Barts Health NHS Trust is one of the largest and most prominent healthcare providers in the UK, committed to continuous improvement and excellence in patient care. We value our staff and promote an inclusive, supportive working environment, emphasizing our WeCare values.

Further details, including the full job description and person specification, are available in the attached documents. We encourage flexible working arrangements; please discuss this with the recruiting manager.

This vacancy closes on Tuesday 29 Apr 2025.