Job overview
This is a Bank position only
Sponsorship
Currently we are unable to provide certificates of sponsorship for this role as it does not meet the Home Office’s criteria. Anyone requiring a certificate of sponsorship is therefore unable to be shortlisted and interviewed. Bank Opportunity: Highly Specialist Cardiac Physiologist (Echocardiography) – Outpatients Department
An exciting opportunity has become available for a Highly Specialist Cardiac Physiologist (Echocardiography) to join the Outpatients Department on a Bank-only basis. This role offers a chance to work within a dynamic and supportive team, delivering high-quality echocardiographic services to patients across the department.
Main duties of the job
As a Highly Specialist Cardiac Physiologist (Echocardiology) within the Outpatients Department, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality echocardiography services across all settings. Working both independently and collaboratively with senior colleagues, your responsibilities will include:
Performing and reporting adult echocardiograms to national standards, supporting clinical decision-making and patient care.
Contributing to service development by evaluating new technologies, reviewing departmental practices, and attending professional meetings.
Monitoring and auditing technical standards, participating in research, and supporting quality improvement initiatives.
Communicating effectively with patients, including those with disabilities or in distress, and maintaining strong working relationships with staff and relatives.
Supervising junior staff and trainees, supporting their development through clinical supervision and mentorship.
Ensuring equipment functionality, managing stock control, and performing administrative tasks including data entry and documentation.
Upholding patient confidentiality, adhering to Health Board policies, and promoting safe working practices across all areas of service delivery.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click “Apply now” to view in Trac.
Person specification
Other
Essential
- Ability to meet travel requirements of the post
Experience
Essential
- ILS
- Ability to work as an independent practitioner
- Comprehensive IT Skills
Desirable
- Personnel / Management skills
- ALS
Skills and Attributes
Essential
- Good Interpersonal skills
- Motivated, flexible and adaptable to the needs of the service
- Welcomes constructive criticism
- Maintains confidentiality
- Confident in supervision, delegation and prioritisation
- Confident to liaise with other staff groups (Consultant staff, Medical staff, Nursing Staff and peer groups)
- Able to work as a team member
- Commitment to CPD
Desirable
- Some ability to speak, read and/or write Welsh, or an eagerness to learn
Qualifications and Knowledge
Essential
- Masters level qualification or demonstrable level of knowledge and experience to include: BSc in Clinical Physiology, BSE in Echocardiography or equivalent European recognised qualification, Professional Body Exams (ASCS), Specialist post basic courses
Desirable
- BSE / Mentorship
- RCCP (or eligible and actively seeking registration)
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This advert is for Bank Highly Specialist Cardiac Physiologist (Echocardiology) with Powys Teaching Health Board in Bronllys, West Wales, Wales. It is listed as a Band 7 Health science services role. The advertised salary is £46,840 - £53,602 Pro rata when required. The contract type is Bank: 0 days (Pro Rata - ad hoc when required). The application deadline is 20 Jul 2026.
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