Advanced Clinical Physiologist Echocardiography in Burton-Upon-Trent inBurton-Upon-Trent PUBLISHED TUE 3 JUN 2025 Jump to job information section
Job description
An exciting opportunity in Echocardiography has arisen within UHDB Foundation Trust which includes RDH, QHB and the newly formed CDC.
We are recruiting an Advanced Clinical Physiologist/Healthcare Scientist who shares our vision to be trusted to provide consistently outstanding care and exemplary service to our patients.
The RDH echo department is BSE accredited in 3 domains - TTE, training and TOE - working towards stress echo accreditation.
The department undertakes adult TTE and regular TOE lists. We also support visiting regional congenital Consultants in paediatric and ACHD clinics.
We have well established physiologist led exercise stress echo, bubble/LVO studies and VSC clinics.
We are seeking an experienced adult BSE accredited echocardiography (minimum 1 yr post BSE accreditation).
The successful applicant will be supported to attend regular BSE conferences and courses.
- Demonstrate proven competency in adult TTE.
- Experience in paediatric echocardiography (desirable).
- Experience in performing and reporting other advanced diagnostic tests in non-invasive cardiology.
- Be able to assist in a range of specialised adult cardiac ultrasound investigations.
- As part of the role, you would be expected to train in advanced imaging modalities such as stress echo, 3D echo, TOE, speckle tracking and strain analysis.
- Participate in echocardiography on call service.
Previous applicants need not apply
- Independently performing and reporting adult transthoracic echocardiograms.
- Effectively organise and prioritise own workload, dependant on clinical urgency to provide a timely, appropriate service.
- Supervision of non-BSE accredited staff - which may be from various disciplines and grades, taking responsibility for ensuring all necessary views and measurements are obtained and producing a clinical report.
- Audit and research as required by the job.
- Oversee and sign off other physiologists/doctors' reports.
- Partaking in non-invasive cardiology investigations e.g. ambulatory ECG analysis and reports.
- Rotate between RDH, QHB and CDC as required.
Closing date of adverts: 17 June 2025
Date of interview: 1 July 2025
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