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Assistant Practitioner (Cardiology)
| Posting date: | 14 November 2024 |
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| Salary: | £26,530.00 to £29,114.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £26530.00 - £29114.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 28 November 2024 |
| Location: | Exeter, EX2 7JG |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C0023-24-2167 |
Summary
For more information on the Job Description and Responsibilities please click the link below. More Detail about the role: Applications are invited from individuals who wish to work within this busy and friendly department at the RDUH Wonford. Once fully competent a large majority of time will be spent working at the Community Diagnostic Centre at the Nightingale Exeter but there will be an element of rotation with the Eastern site, Wonford. Documented evidence of ECG recognition is essential as the role will mainly involve analysis of Holter recordings. You will also be familiar with all elements of ECG recording and applying monitors although this will not be part of your daily routine. When on the main site at Wonford duties may include assisting in the performance of Exercise Treadmill tests and being able to correctly read and interpret the results. Training on supporting the specialist nursing team with ILR implants will be provided and it is envisaged that you will be able to support follow up clinics within the department. As an Associate Practitioner at the Nightingale you will need to be organised, confident and able to work alongside the multidisciplinary team that are based there. The Cardiology department offers a wide range of investigations, including ECG, ambulatory monitoring (24hr ECG and BP), event recorders, exercise stress testing, echocardiography (Transthoracic, TOE, contrast and stress), cardiac catheterisation, EPS and ablation, pacemaker implant and follow up, AICD implant and follow up. This post has been identified as involving access to vulnerable adults and/or children and in line with Trust policy successful applicants will be required to a undertake an Enhanced Disclosure Check. Working Pattern: 37.5 hours per week Interview Date: To be confirmed For further information please contact: Miss Nicola Wilson, Principal Cardiac Physiologist on (01392) 402277. As an inclusive employer, the Royal Devon values diversity and is committed to creating a culture of inclusivity where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential. We believe in fostering a sense of belonging and actively encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities. We recognise the advantages of having a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve. Preference will be given to staff with Priority and 'At Risk' status including NHS At Risk staff throughout Devon. The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust reserves the right to close vacancy when sufficient applications have been received. The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust was established in April 2022, bringing together the expertise of both the Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust and Northern Devon Healthcare NHS Trust. Benefits We will work together to maintain a culture that develops and supports you and your team. This might include funding for a care certificate, a degree or leadership qualifications. Or it might include days off to study, engage in CPD or rotational placements to help you hone your skills. Wherever you are heading in the NHS, we'll help you get there. Looking after you is important to us. We strive to help our staff create a healthy work-life balance through flexible working schemes and our family friendly policies. If you're starting out in the NHS, you'll start with 27 days paid annual leave (plus bank holidays), rising to 33 days plus bank holidays. You'll benefit from access to our own comprehensive occupational health services, including counselling, onsite wellbeing activities and groups. Salary is not the only financial benefit You'll have access to an extensive range of staff discounts on shopping, fitness and leisure options and you can spread the cost of technology and home appliance purchases from major retailers. You will also have access to other benefits including: National discount services such as the Blue Light Card and Health Service Discounts. Salary sacrifice options including our OFSTED rated outstanding nursery onsite at Exeter Car lease schemes. The NHS Pension scheme (one of the most generous and comprehensive in the UK). Cycle to work scheme These are just a few of the benefits available if the role is something you are interested in, we'd love to hear from you.