# Nurse Endoscopist - Upper and Lower GI

**Company**: Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
**Location**: London
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: senior
**Salary**: £66274.00 to £73496.00
**Category**: Healthcare
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust is seeking an experienced and highly competent Clinical Endoscopist to join our expanding multidisciplinary team.

The successful candidate will undertake independent diagnostic and therapeutic gastrointestinal endoscopy on sedated and non-sedated patients within their defined scope of practice. They must demonstrate sound knowledge of GI pathology, endoscopic indications, recognition and management of significant findings and complications and appropriate escalation of clinical concerns.

The role requires a strong commitment to patient safety, evidence-based practice, professional accountability and continuous professional development in accordance with NMC requirements, JAG standards and Trust policies.

**Main duties of the job**

- The post is 1.0 WTE and the post-holder will normally undertake five endoscopy lists per week, with participation in agreed rotational backfill arrangements.

- The post holder will contribute to referral validation, surveillance activity, clinical governance, audit, quality improvement and service development.

- They will work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team and support the education and training of trainee clinical endoscopists, nursing staff and junior medical colleagues.

**Benefits**

- Career development, flexible working and wellbeing

- Staff recognition scheme

- Optional benefits including Cycle to Work, car lease schemes, season ticket loan or membership options for onsite leisure facilities

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## Skills

### Required
- JAG accreditation
- Independent Upper and Lower GI colonoscopist
- Non-medical prescribing
- Registered Nurse (level 1)
- Post registration qualification in specialty

### Nice to have
- Recognised teaching/assessing qualification
- Management certificate or equivalent experience
- Train the trainers in endoscopy
- Service improvement experience
- Experience in analysing and presenting data to a range of audiences

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