Highly Specialist Cardiac Physiologist - Echo Cardiography

We are an ambitious and enthusiastic team providing both routine and specialist cardiac testing. The post holder will perform, without supervision transthoracic echocardiograms on adult inpatients and outpatients and write reports to BSE standard.The post-holder will provide clinical leadership in the echocardiography service alongside 7 other echocardiographers, working alongside other physiologists to ensure delivery of quality clinical service? BSE accredited and undertake, supervise and teach at high level TTEs? Assist with TOE, Bubble Studies and Stress Echo's? Develop the complex echo service and improve management of complex echo lists within the department? Maintain a progressive learning environment and ensure the development of all members within the echo department? Assist in achieving BSE departmental accreditation? Deputise for the head of departments and take on management and leadership responsibility in partnership with the departmental head as well as day to day running of clinics and equipment? Paediatric echo is regularly performed at the trust and training opportunities will be given to develop skills in this specialist area

This post offers you the opportunity to work in a stimulating environment with a friendly motivated team, further develop your knowledge and skills in Echocardiography and leadership at band 7 level, participate in training and teaching, and ensure you are supported in maintaining your BSE accreditation.

In conjunction with the Head of Echocardiography at Royal Surrey County Hospital, the Echocardiographer will provide leadership and direction to the Echo Services. The Echo Physiologist will be required to work across both Royal Surrey County Hospital and Haslemere Proactive Care Hub

The post holder will be required to perform and report echocardiograms

Royal Surrey is a compassionate and collaborative acute and community Trust. Recognising that our 5,000 colleagues are our greatest strength, we offer a comprehensive health and wellbeing programme alongside a strong commitment to developing your career. Our diverse and welcoming Royal Surrey family ensures you feel valued from your initial interview and throughout your time with us.

We are clinically led and provide joined-up care by bridging hospital and community services, alongside delivering regional specialist cancer care. Our main acute hospital site is in Guildford, with community sites at Milford, Haslemere and Cranleigh, and services delivered in patients' homes across Guildford and Waverley.

We work in partnership with Ashford & St Peter's Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust through a collaborative Group Model, supporting joined-up services, workforce flexibility and development opportunities.

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has rated us as Outstanding. We are proud of our achievements and continue to invest in our people and infrastructure.

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Qualifications

Knowledge and experience