Assistant Cardiac Practitioner
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 23 Mehefin 2025 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | £24,625.00 i £25,674.00 bob blwyddyn |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | £24625.00 - £25674.00 a year |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 06 Gorffennaf 2025 |
| Lleoliad: | Reading, RG1 5AN |
| Cwmni: | NHS Jobs |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | C9193-25-0529 |
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The post holder will undertake the following 1) Responsible for delivery of all ECG's performed on adults and children within the department, on the wards and outreach clinics. 2) Daily ward rounds are undertaken and the post holder must ensure this service is delivered in a prompt and efficient manner. 3) All staff must rotate between the departments (RBH and satellite) to ensure adequate cover is maintained, although the department manager will ensure this happens via the rota 4) All staff must rotate one 17:00 finish per week, once fully proficient. 5) Fitting and removal of ECG monitors, BP (blood pressure) monitors, measure height, weight and blood pressure. Assisting the physiologists in echocardiograms and other areas. 6) Equipment checks must be undertaken frequently and reported if necessary, to ensure good working order. 7) Responsibility for managing of all supplies and consumables. The department manager orders both stock and non-stock for this area and the post holder must ensure that any supplies needed are escalated promptly. 8) All staff in this area must have basic life support training; the manager will ensure all staff receives regular and up-to-date training. 9) PDP (Personal Development Planning), Health and Safety, Risk management, incident reporting and protocol's for this area are duties undertaken by the manager, but must be escalated upwards. Regular communication is expected with both outpatient and ward staff to ensure that the service meets changing demands. 10) Training of all applicable staff in ECG performance is expected when the post holder is proficient; this includes physiologists, STP students, PTP students and assistant physiologists, nursing and other staff when necessary. 11) Undertaking the trial of all new ECG machines for the department in conjunction with the Senior Assistant Cardiac Physiologists. 12) Ensure that monthly statistics are passed to a Senior Physiologists monthly. 13) Assistance with the medical and nursing staff will be expected in the non-invasive areas. 14) Accurate and precise recording for ECG is essential and staff should attain a good knowledge of ECG interpretation via in-house training. 15) External qualification from SCST for both Practical, Certificate and Foundation course is expected within first year of employment. In-house training is provided. 16) It will be expected of all staff that the returning of loan equipment is checked on a daily basis and escalated up to senior staff if problems occur. 17) Checking of daily and weekly defibrillation trolley. Opportunity for future development Work towards SCST Diploma Opportunity for Senior Assistant Cardiac Practitioner Uphold Trusts Care Values- Compassionate- Aspirational- Resource- Excellent