City of London - Chief Cardiac Physiologist - Echocardiography
NHS Jobs - Isleworth City of London
Participate in the provision of echocardiographic services across the trust including departmental sites and at point of care and community locations. Cooperate in the provision of an evolving and flexible service (with possible altering shift patterns and occasional weekend working).
Appropriate consultation prior to any proposed alterations to working patterns will be given. Perform all echocardiographic studies to departmental protocols & relevant society standards/guideline, including transthoracic adult, bubble, contrast (LVO), exercise (treadmill and bike) and pharmacological stress tests utilising a range of techniques.
Perform accurate and reproducible standard and advanced echocardiographic measurements to departmental and relevant society standards/guidelines Perform complex analysis techniques to image acquisitions for 3D volumetric quantification and 2D strain.
Interpret echocardiographic findings and produce timely signed off diagnostic reports to departmental and relevant society standards. Provide technical assistance in the performance of transoesophageal echocardiographic tests and cardiac investigations relevant to your specialist field.
Monitor vital signs and provide airways management during transoesophageal tests. Obtain and maintain competency in IV cannulation Perform IV cannulation on patients in preparation for contrast (LVO), bubble and pharmacological stress echocardiography.
Accurately perform 12 lead electrocardiograms, non-invasive BP, O2 sats and height and weight measurements Interpret 12 lead electrocardiograms Co-operate with the need for occasional but necessary overtime working to ensure that any procedure in progress can be completed safely, in the usual fashion.
Such extra working time being compensated for by time off in lieu or overtime payment). Maintain proficiency in echocardiography and other technical skills adopting best practice and current guidelines. Hold and maintain BSE/ESCVI or equivalent accreditations in echocardiography.
Hold and maintain ILS certification. Know the location of resuscitation equipment, be familiar with its operation and participate in its daily check. Ensuring that this equipment is available prior to commencement of an investigation. Know how to summon the hospital resuscitation team.
Prioritise and manage individual caseloads based on clinical urgency and service efficiency. Assist in the daily management of the echocardiography service, including the clinical prioritisation of inpatients and urgent outpatients, responding to a clinical and report queries and when required scheduling patient appointments.
Clean ultrasound systems, probes, accessories and associated items in accordance with manufacturers recommendations and departmental and trust policy. Identify stock needs and assist in maintaining stock levels. Be responsible for the safe use of medical equipment within your role.
Reporting to the line manager and EMBE of any faults or concerns Assist in the supervision and training of other cardiac physiologists, students and junior doctors, in their area of individual expertise. Understand and participate in clinical audit Assist in research and development in the department Attend and participate in departmental and team meetings.
Appropriate consultation prior to any proposed alterations to working patterns will be given. Perform all echocardiographic studies to departmental protocols & relevant society standards/guideline, including transthoracic adult, bubble, contrast (LVO), exercise (treadmill and bike) and pharmacological stress tests utilising a range of techniques.
Perform accurate and reproducible standard and advanced echocardiographic measurements to departmental and relevant society standards/guidelines Perform complex analysis techniques to image acquisitions for 3D volumetric quantification and 2D strain.
Interpret echocardiographic findings and produce timely signed off diagnostic reports to departmental and relevant society standards. Provide technical assistance in the performance of transoesophageal echocardiographic tests and cardiac investigations relevant to your specialist field.
Monitor vital signs and provide airways management during transoesophageal tests. Obtain and maintain competency in IV cannulation Perform IV cannulation on patients in preparation for contrast (LVO), bubble and pharmacological stress echocardiography.
Accurately perform 12 lead electrocardiograms, non-invasive BP, O2 sats and height and weight measurements Interpret 12 lead electrocardiograms Co-operate with the need for occasional but necessary overtime working to ensure that any procedure in progress can be completed safely, in the usual fashion.
Such extra working time being compensated for by time off in lieu or overtime payment). Maintain proficiency in echocardiography and other technical skills adopting best practice and current guidelines. Hold and maintain BSE/ESCVI or equivalent accreditations in echocardiography.
Hold and maintain ILS certification. Know the location of resuscitation equipment, be familiar with its operation and participate in its daily check. Ensuring that this equipment is available prior to commencement of an investigation. Know how to summon the hospital resuscitation team.
Prioritise and manage individual caseloads based on clinical urgency and service efficiency. Assist in the daily management of the echocardiography service, including the clinical prioritisation of inpatients and urgent outpatients, responding to a clinical and report queries and when required scheduling patient appointments.
Clean ultrasound systems, probes, accessories and associated items in accordance with manufacturers recommendations and departmental and trust policy. Identify stock needs and assist in maintaining stock levels. Be responsible for the safe use of medical equipment within your role.
Reporting to the line manager and EMBE of any faults or concerns Assist in the supervision and training of other cardiac physiologists, students and junior doctors, in their area of individual expertise. Understand and participate in clinical audit Assist in research and development in the department Attend and participate in departmental and team meetings.
Maintain all trust mandatory training Adhere to mandatory training standards for frequent moving and handling of patients and equipment. Use PPE when indicated as per trust policy
Croydon Health Services NHS TrustCroydon, 11 mi from City of London
Job overview
Come and join us at Croydon University Hospital which is part of Croydon Health Services NHS Trust. Applications are invited for 2 highly motivated Cardiac Physiologists specializing in echocardiography to join the Cardiology team...
Croydon Health ServicesCroydon, 11 mi from City of London
Come and join us at Croydon University Hospital which is part of Croydon Health Services NHS Trust. Applications are invited for 2 highly motivated Cardiac Physiologists specializing in echocardiography to join the Cardiology team working at Croydon...
NHS Jobs - IsleworthLondon, 2 mi from City of London
Obtain and maintain competency in IV cannulation Perform IV cannulation on patients in preparation for contrast (LVO), bubble and pharmacological stress echocardiography. Accurately perform 12 lead electrocardiograms, non-invasive BP, O2 sats and height...