Chief Cardiac Physiologist (ECHO) | Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
| Posting date: | 26 June 2025 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £46,148 - £52,809 per annum |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 26 July 2025 |
| Location: | Sutton-In-Ashfield, NG17 4JL |
| Company: | Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 7275831/214-MED-7275831 |
Summary
An exciting and rewarding opportunity has arisen for a passionate and driven Chief Clinical Physiologist to join our supportive Echo team. We will consider applications from newly qualified physiologists and those wishing to train or complete training in echocardiography.
We work a compressed week withfour working days (8:00am to 6:00pm), providing an excellent work-life balance. You will benefit from 50-minute echo slot times, maximum 10 patients per day in modern, airconditioned facilities. We aim to provide 20% off probe time to all sonographers to reduce MSK and support role expansion / CPD.
Why Join Us?
• Variety and challenge: You will be working in a range of echo investigations, including outpatient and inpatient Echo (adult and paediatric), 4D Echo, Stress Echo (DSE and e-bike), Bubble, Contrast, Adult and Paediatric Congenital clinics and Cardio-Oncology clinic.
• Develop your skills: We are committed to team development, offering training both internally and externally and course opportunities including attendance to BSE conference. We are lucky to have a highly experienced team, including two BSE assessors and a strong record of successful training, meaning we are well-positioned to support our team members' professional growth and skill advancement.
• Wide-reaching service: We offer an echo service at King’s Mill Hospital, Mansfield Community Hospital and Newark Hospital providing varied and meaningful work across locations.
To see the full detailed job description and main responsibilities of the job please refer the job description attached.
We are an award-winning NHS Foundation Trust working alongside health and social care colleagues across the county to provide acute and community healthcare services to more than 420,000 people across Mansfield, Ashfield, Newark and Sherwood, and parts of Derbyshire and Lincolnshire.
We put the patient at the heart of everything that we do and it is our aim to make sure that every patient is treated as we would want a member of our own family to be treated. At the same time, we expect our staff to be caring, kind and courteous to each other and to look out for each other. We believe that we are truly a clinically-led organisation.
We are proud that our Trust colleagues have voted us the best acute Trust to work for in the East Midlands for seven years running in the National NHS Staff Survey, while the Care Quality Commission has rated our Trust as ‘outstanding’ for care and our King’s Mill Hospital as the only ‘outstanding’ NHS-run hospital in the East Midlands.
To see the full detailed job description and main responsibilities of the job please refer the job description attached.
This advert closes on Thursday 10 Jul 2025
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