Senior/Chief Cardiac Physiologist
Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 09 May 2024 |
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Cyflog: | £35,392.00 to £50,056.00 per year |
Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | £35392.00 - £50056.00 a year |
Oriau: | Full time |
Dyddiad cau: | 23 May 2024 |
Lleoliad: | Bury St Edmunds, IP33 2QZ |
Cwmni: | NHS Jobs |
Math o swydd: | Permanent |
Cyfeirnod swydd: | C9179-24-0387 |
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The post holder will work as part of the Diagnostic Cardiology team to provide high quality cardiac diagnostics, with patient care at the forefront. As a band 6 senior cardiac physiologist, you will participate in the day-to-day operation of the department, including teaching and training. The successful applicant should be competent at performing ECGs, provocative ECG and ambulatory ECG/BP analysis. The post holder should be competent in angiography/pacing or at performing echocardiograms, ideally working towards national accreditation for either CRM or Echocardiography. The post holder will maintain an interest in the profession, and knowledge of new techniques and protocols; attending courses where necessary, in line with the service demand. This will include following a personal development plan as part of the appraisal system. The post holder will remain professional at all times, liaise with other clinical teams and maintain good public relations on a one-to-one basis with the general public and other interest groups. The post holder will work as part of the Diagnostic Cardiology team to provide high quality cardiac diagnostics, with patient care at the forefront. As a band 7 Chief Cardiac Physiologist you will expected to perform complex diagnostics independently, as well as actively contributing to service development. The department currently conducts 12 lead ECGs, provocative ECG including MIBI and ETTs, ambulatory monitoring, Holter analysis and transthoracic echocardiography. We also provide transoesophageal echo, stress/contrast/bubble echo and physiologist-led valve disease clinics. We have a modern state-of-the-art Cardiac Catheter Laboratory, where diagnostic angiography, ILR, pacemaker and CRT implants are performed. Alongside this we run a full in-clinic and remote bradycardia pacing and ILR follow up service, with a CRTP follow up service which we hope to expand. The post holder will be expected to contribute to an area of service delivery, as well as line-manage and train junior staff. The post holder will be expected to take an active role in service development, contributing to education, audit and quality assurance within the department.