Description
We are seeking an enthusiastic and highly skilled Band 7 Echocardiographer to join our internationally recognised Echo service.
The role involves working within a dynamic cardiac diagnostics department at a leading UK teaching and research hospital. You will work with a high degree of autonomy, providing advanced clinical practice while contributing to service development, quality improvement, and the training and supervision of junior staff.
Responsibilities:
- Act as a specialist Echocardiographer within a multidisciplinary team
- Independently perform and interpret a broad range of diagnostic echocardiography studies
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of national and international guidelines
- Effectively manage and prioritise workload to meet service demands
- Contribute to the operational delivery of the service
- Support the monitoring and management of echocardiography equipment and consumables
- Promote a patient-focused, multidisciplinary approach
Requirements:
- BSc in Clinical Physiology (or equivalent)
- Relevant specialist cardiac training
- Recognised echo accreditation (BSE, EACVI or equivalent)
- Experience in advanced echo techniques
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Leadership skills and ability to work as part of a team
- Skills in teaching/training
Benefits:
- Competitive salary: £55,524 to £62,652 a year pro rata including HCA + 15% RRP
- Permanent part-time contract