Chief Cardiac Physiologist

3 weeks ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Full time
Job Title: Chief Cardiac Physiologist

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Chief Cardiac Physiologist to join our team at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.

Job Summary

The successful candidate will be responsible for providing cardiac diagnostic services across the trust sites, specializing in Echocardiography. They will perform a range of highly specialist cardiac ultrasound investigations, measurements, and analysis, interpret findings, and issue final clinically diagnostic reports to a competent and highly professional standard.

Key Responsibilities
  • Participate in the provision of echocardiographic services across the trust, including departmental sites and at point of care and community locations.
  • Cooperate in the provision of an evolving and flexible service, with possible altering shift patterns and occasional weekend working.
  • Perform all echocardiographic studies to departmental protocols and relevant society standards/guidelines, including transthoracic adult, bubble, contrast (LVO), exercise (treadmill and bike), and pharmacological stress tests utilizing a range of techniques.
  • Perform complex analysis techniques to image acquisitions for 3D volumetric quantification and 2D strain.
  • Provide technical assistance in the performance of transoesophageal echocardiographic tests and cardiac investigations relevant to your specialist field.
  • Monitor vital signs and provide airways management during transoesophageal tests.
  • Perform IV cannulation on patients in preparation for contrast (LVO), bubble, and pharmacological stress echocardiography.
  • Co-operate with the need for occasional but necessary overtime working to ensure that any procedure in progress can be completed safely, in the usual fashion. Such extra working time being compensated for by time off in lieu or overtime payment.
  • Maintain proficiency in echocardiography and other technical skills, adopting best practice and current guidelines.
  • Hold and maintain BSE/ESCVI or equivalent accreditations in echocardiography.
  • Know how to summon the hospital resuscitation team.
  • Assist in the daily management of the echocardiography service, including the clinical prioritization of inpatients and urgent outpatients, responding to clinical and report queries, and when required, scheduling patient appointments.
  • Clean ultrasound systems, probes, accessories, and associated items in accordance with manufacturers' recommendations and departmental and trust policy.
  • Be responsible for the safe use of medical equipment within your role.
  • Assist in the supervision and training of other cardiac physiologists, students, and junior doctors, in their area of individual expertise.
  • Assist in research and development in the department.
  • Adhere to mandatory training standards for frequent moving and handling of patients and equipment.
  • Use PPE when indicated as per trust policy.
Person Specification

We are looking for a candidate with the following qualifications and experience:

  • BSc Clinical Physiology (or equivalent)
  • BSE/EACVI Accreditation (or equivalent)
  • Evidence of continued professional development
  • BLS

Desirable qualifications and experience include:

  • ILS

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.

Please note that we do not accept applications via email or post. All applications must be made through our website.

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