Senior Healthcare Science Practitioner – Invasive/Non-Invasive
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Job overview
We are looking to recruit a motivated individual to work competently with a multidisciplinary team in the Diagnostic Cardiology Unit.
The individual will be required to perform tasks unsupervised and to assist senior staff as required.
The post holder must be able to participate in non-invasive clinical procedures competently. In addition, the post holder will be required to supervise, train, guide and support staff in the performance of their individual roles and to give support to senior staff members.
The individual will be given the opportunity to post graduate level training in Invasive cardiac physiology and undertake BHRS accreditation.
Main duties of the job
- Support the Invasive and Non-Invasive Diagnostic Cardiology Unit service
- Perform and interpret a range of non invasive cardiac tests.
- Lead in exercise tolerance tests and tilt table testing.
- Analysis of holter monitor data
- Undertake training in and once deemed competent, independently perform all invasive cardiac investigations
- Work toward BHRS accreditation in cardiac devices
- Undertake on-call commitments once all relevant competencies have been assessed.
- Verify the quality and accuracy of junior colleagues’ interpretation of test results
- To maintain personal development.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please view the attached Job Description and Person Specification documents for full details regarding this post.
When completing your application please ensure that you clearly demonstrate how you meet the role criteria.