Job Title | Band 7 Echocardiographer |
Location | Surrey |
Job Type | Locum |
Speciality | Echocardiographer |
Rates | Competitive Depending on experience |
Description
As a Locum Band 7 Echocardiographer, you will be responsible for performing high-quality echocardiographic assessments and providing detailed diagnostic reports. Your expertise will contribute to the accurate diagnosis and management of patients with various cardiac conditions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform comprehensive echocardiographic examinations, including transthoracic and transesophageal echocardiograms.
- Analyze and interpret echocardiographic data to provide accurate diagnostic information.
- Produce detailed and precise reports for referring clinicians.
- Collaborate with cardiologists and other healthcare professionals to ensure a holistic approach to patient care.
- Maintain and calibrate echocardiography equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and case discussions.
- Educate patients and their families about the procedures and findings.
- Stay informed about the latest developments and best practices in echocardiography.
Requirements:
- BSc in Cardiac Physiology or equivalent qualification.
- HCPC registration or equivalent professional accreditation.
- Extensive experience performing echocardiographic examinations, preferably at Band 7 level.
- Proficiency in the use of echocardiography equipment and software.
- Strong analytical and diagnostic skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Commitment to continuous professional development and education.