Job Title: Band 7 Echo Cardiac Physiologist
Trust:Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust
Location: Royal Berkshire Hospital, Reading RG1 5AN
Ward: Cardiac Outpatients
Pay Rates: Day Rate - £27.98 exc Holiday Pay
Shift Patterns: 19 hours per week – 08:00-18:00 - Mon & Thurs
Why might this job interest you?
Are you looking for a new temporary role within Cardiac Physiology working for a department who has an outstanding reputation? Royal Berkshire Hospital are looking to build their team within Cardiology and would love to hear from you if you are looking for a new role.
This job can develop management skills, participate in projects, and promote opportunities for yourself for your development. You will be in a fast-paced environment where you will be able to think on your feet and adapt to different situations while also meeting all different types of people.
What you can add:
· Triage and screen inpatient and outpatient echo referrals, liaising with referrers and screening out inappropriate requests in order to maximise the capacity of the service and provide a timely service for patients with the greatest clinical needs
· Contribute to educational needs of the cardiology team, delivering practical and theoretical training and signing off of PTPs, cardiac STP program, ETP program and registrars
· Contribute to the wellbeing of cardiac physiologists, raising any concerns to the cardiac service physiology manager in a timely manner
· Performing resting ECGs, Holter fitting, Holter analysis, physiology-led ETT.
· Invasive technical expertise will be expected in the catheter laboratories for coronary intervention, assisting in PCI, TPW and pacemaker implants.
What you'll need:
· BSc Clinical Physiology or equivalent
· Demonstrable post qualification experience in a broad range of cardiac physiological procedures
· BSE accreditation or equivalent
· Evidence of ongoing professional development
The benefits we can offer you in return:
· Putting People in Places to Care – be part of the NHSP community, by joining the bank and caring for patients with a team of people from all walks of life.
· Weekly pay to give you access to your wages more quickly.
· Blue Light Card – NHS Discount Provider
· First choice of shifts/placements at the Trust of your choice over agencies.
· Our team is always happy to help - access our support line any time.
· Working options to suit your lifestyle– being on the bank gives you the flexibility to work the shifts you want or choose fixed term placements.
· Training and development opportunities via the Trust and NHSP's own academy.
· Explore different wards, keep your skills up to date whilst gaining vital experience.
· Being part of the NHSP Community means you'll get access to member activities such as member of the month, member appreciation week, key date giveaways, webinar series and much more.
Who are NHS Professionals?
NHS Professionals is a flexible staff bank, owned by the Department of Health, our purpose is to provide you with the autonomy to decide when, how, and where you want to work. Supporting your lifestyle and making you feel part of the team and community. Offering you flexible work or alternatively fixed term placements.
In addition to experience, all Qualified roles will be required to provide evidence of :
* Relevant Qualifications.
* Registration with the relevant Registration Body if applicable.
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By joining us you can look forward to a choice of flexible Bank shifts or fixed term placements across any of our client Trusts in England.
Job Types: Part-time, Temporary
Contract length: 10 months
Pay: £27.98 per hour
Expected hours: 19 per week
Benefits:
* Company pension
Work Location: In person