Highly Specialised Echo Cardiac Physiologist
Aneurin Bevan University Health BoardAlready thinking ahead to interview?
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Job overview
This post is fixed term/secondment until 31.03.2027 due to Maternity Leave and is open to fully BSE accredited individuals.
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board is one of seven within Wales and our dedicated staff care for 21% of the Welsh population across three main hospitals. Our busy and ever-expanding echo service delivers up to 2000 transthoracic echocardiograms each month. In addition to this, we have recently established physiology led clinics that include stress echocardiography, valve clinics, LVO and bubble clinics. We actively encourage staff to develop their skills in areas that interest them individually.
Patients are at the heart of everything we do and so is staff well-being. In addition to weekly MDT meetings with Consultants, physiologists hold biannual meetings in person, our last one included an educational and interactive talk on global longitudinal strain.
If you’re looking for great opportunities for career development while living in a vibrant, awe-inspiring landscape with vast tradition, heritage and culture, look no further.
Main duties of the job
Work in our busy Cardiology department alongside our existing team to perform and report transthoracic Echocardiograms independently to standards outlined by British Society of Echocardiography.
Assist with TOE, bubble studies and LVO.
Assist in the expansion of our physiologist led clinics.
Interpret technical information & data from investigations and prepare reports.
Effectively communication within the department and other departments throughout the trust.
Assist in training our echo students and Cardiology registrars.
The successful applicant will have rotational commitments in our other local hospitals as well as in the community clinics.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
This is a fixed term post to cover Maternity Leave until 31.03.2027 and is open to fully BSE accredited individuals.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
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