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Detailed job description and main responsibilities
For more detailed information of main responsibilities, please read the provided Job Description document.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential Criteria
* GCSE or equivalent in Maths & English
* BLS
Desirable Criteria
* SCST ECG Certificate exam passed
* SCST Membership
Experience
Essential Criteria
* Experience working in a Cardiology Department
* Experience assisting in specialist echocardiogram lists
* Experience in ordering and maintaining stock
* Experience in managing waiting lists and booking clinics
Desirable Criteria
* Experience in preliminary ECG interpretation
* Experience in leading clinics for fitting of holter monitors, blood pressure monitors, loop recorders, 12 lead ECG recordings
Knowledge
Essential Criteria
* Basic knowledge in cardiovascular anatomy and physiology
* Basic ECG interpretation
* Evidence of professional development
Desirable Criteria
* Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office
It is an exciting time to join the newly formed Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. We run two busy hospital sites in Bedford and Luton. Our 7,500 staff provide high quality care for a growing population of around 700,000 across Bedfordshire and the surrounding areas.
You will be joining a friendly, high performing Trust committed to ensuring the health and wellbeing of staff. As one of the largest NHS Trusts in our region you will have access to a programme of high quality training and development to help you grow your career. Travel between hospital sites may be required. We have state-of-the art facilities placing us at the heart of cutting edge health care. The Trust continues to be committed to delivering the best patient care using the best clinical knowledge and technology available.
All new staff will be subject to a probationary period covering their first six months in post.
Employer certification / accreditation badges
Applicant requirements
The postholder will have access to vulnerable people in the course of their normal duties and as such this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Documents to download
* Job Description (PDF, 232.6KB)
* Person Specification (PDF, 176.4KB)
* Functional Aspects (PDF, 176.4KB)
* L&D Hospital site map (PDF, 96.8KB)
* Disclosure & Barring Information and Recruitment of Ex-Offenders (PDF, 78.5KB)
* Staff Diversity Network (PDF, 140.3KB)
* Information for Disabled Applicants (PDF, 98.7KB)
* Staff Benefits (PNG, 1.6MB)
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