Echocardiographer

Zest Business Group; Manchester; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A forward-thinking medical team in Manchester seeks a part-time Echocardiographer to conduct and interpret transthoracic echocardiograms independently. Candidates must hold BSE Level 2 Accreditation and have experience in echocardiographic studies. This role offers advanced technology and professional development opportunities, contributing to a proactive approach to healthcare.

Qualifications

• Candidates must hold BSE Level 2 Accreditation enabling independent reporting.
• Ability to perform Global Longitudinal Strain (GLS) is essential.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive transthoracic echocardiographic examinations.
• Independently interpret and report echocardiographic findings.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for holistic health assessments.
• Participate in cardiology team meetings.

Skills

BSE Level 2 Transthoracic Echocardiography Accreditation

Proven experience in echocardiographic studies

Excellent communication skills

Job description

Overview

A part-time Echocardiographer position is available in Manchester within a forward-thinking medical team focused on preventive care and early detection. The role involves independently performing and interpreting transthoracic echocardiograms (TTEs) in line with British Society of Echocardiography (BSE) standards, without the need for cardiologist oversight. Candidates must hold BSE Level 2 Accreditation. Additional skills such as 3D imaging or vascular ultrasound (AVS) are desirable. The position offers access to advanced diagnostic technology, a collaborative environment, and opportunities for professional development. This role can be 2 days per week (salaried) or locum based.

Candidate

• BSE Level 2 Transthoracic Echocardiography Accreditation or equivalent, enabling independent reporting of echocardiographic studies without cardiologist review.
• Proven experience in performing and interpreting a wide range of echocardiographic studies. Ability to perform Global Longitudinal Strain (GLS) is essential.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain complex information clearly to clients and colleagues.

The Role

• Conduct comprehensive transthoracic echocardiographic examinations in accordance with British Society of Echocardiography (BSE) standards.
• Independently interpret and report echocardiographic findings, ensuring timely delivery of results to clients and referring clinicians.
• Collaborate with our multidisciplinary team to integrate echocardiographic findings into holistic health assessments.
• Participate in regular cardiology multidisciplinary team meetings.
• Liaise directly with our cardiologist where needed.
• Understand and follow our escalation protocols.
• Participate in quality assurance activities, including audit and peer review, to maintain high standards of practice.
• Engage in continuous professional development and contribute to the training of junior staff or students as appropriate.

The Company

Innovative health-tech organisation re-imagining a healthcare system where early detection and prevention are at the forefront. High-growth phase of the business as they continue to launch across the UK.

Remuneration

Our client is committed to securing the services of the right candidate and is flexible with regards to the remuneration package available. Zest Scientific is working to a strict deadline so in order to be considered for this opportunity please apply now and your application will be reviewed immediately.