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Chief Cardiac Physiologist (Echo specialist) - Peterborough

North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust
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Location
Salary
£46,148 - £52,809 pa pro rata Plus 12.5% RRP for accredited staff
Profession
Health science services
Grade
Band 7
Deadline
22 Oct 2024
Contract Type
Permanent
Posted Date
08 Oct 2024

Job overview

Join Our Growing Echo Team as a Cardiac Physiologist or Clinical Scientist Lead, Innovate, and Grow with Us in a Purpose-Built Cardiology Unit!

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Cardiac Physiologist or Clinical Scientist to join our expanding Echo team at Peterborough City Hospital, working across both acute hospital and community settings. In this role, you will provide specialist expertise and leadership within a team offering diverse Physiologist- and Scientist-led services.

As our service continues to grow, you’ll have the opportunity to develop alongside it in our purpose-built Cardiology unit. This is a fantastic chance to advance your career while making a meaningful impact on patient care.

Benefits:

  • An additional 12.5% Recruitment & Retention Premium (RRP) for accredited staff.
  • Professional development opportunities in a state-of-the-art facility.

If you are passionate about cardiac care and ready to lead in a dynamic and supportive environment, we would love to hear from you!

Main duties of the job

Echo service delivery using BSE standards, the post holder will be expected to grow to include complex Echo delivery and  reporting, to provide training and mentorship for Physiologists and Doctors training in Echo and to take an  active role in research and audit opportunities.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Clinical Echo workload includes:

Standard Transthoracic, inpatient and outpatient service

Cardio-Oncology Echo service

Physiologist delivered contrast and bubble study service

Scientist and Cardiologist delivered Transoesophageal Echo service

Scientist and  Cardiologist delivered stress echo service

Scientist and Physiologist led  Valve Clinic service with capacity for on the day bike Stress Echo.

Community based Echo service across multiple sites

All complex  echo services are  provided from both of our acute hospital sites