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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a qualified Echocardiographer or Highly Specialist Clinical Physiologist specialised in Echocardiography or Cardiac Rhythm Management.
You will be predominantly based at the Royal Hospital site but will provide services to Broadgreen and Aintree Hospitals. A flexible working pattern is required.
Applicants must either be BSE accredited or BHRS accredited and have completed either a BSc in Healthcare Science or a PGCert in Echocardiography.
Applicants must have AHCS/HCPC registration or be working towards registration (ETP candidate).
We are a busy and dynamic department providing Cardiology services to Liverpool and the surrounding regions.
Responsibilities
* To provide Echocardiography to inpatients and outpatients
* To perform Echocardiography independent to BSE dataset guidelines
* To report and analyse Echo results in line with BSE guidance
* To line manage staff within the team with the assistance of the department manager
* To perform advanced techniques such as TOE, Exercise/Dobutamine Echo, Bubble studies, Contrast studies and more
For Pacing qualified individuals
* To provide routine pacemaker follow up
* To provide inpatient pacing follow up for complex devices including emergency situations involving a device
* To provide expert support during pacemaker implant
* To be trained in the physiologist-led LINQ implant service
About the employer
Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust comprises Aintree University Hospital, Broadgreen Hospital and Royal Liverpool University Hospital. The Group is part of NHS University Hospitals of Liverpool Group, formed on 1 November 2024 from the coming together of LUHFT and Liverpool Women’s NHS Foundation Trust.
The Group is one of the largest employers in the region, with over 16,800 colleagues dedicated to caring for our communities. We provide general and emergency hospital care, alongside highly specialised regional services for more than two million people in the North West. Aintree is the designated acute site for adult major trauma in Cheshire and Merseyside; Broadgreen houses elective surgical, diagnostic and treatment services; Liverpool Women’s Hospital focuses on women and babies; the Royal Liverpool University Hospital provides complex planned care and specialist services.
Contact for further details / informal visits
Name: Adam Worthington
Job title: Deputy Head of Department
Email: Adam.Worthington@liverpoolft.nhs.uk
Telephone: 0151 706 7212
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