Cardiac Physiologist

3 weeks ago


Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom Diagnostic World Full time

Job Summary

In this role, you will be responsible for performing and reporting adult trans-thoracic echocardiograms, adhering to industry standards and local guidelines. You'll ensure quality assurance of equipment, manage the submission of reports, archive study images per contractual and SOP requirements, and collaborate with healthcare departments and medical practices for urgent clinical referrals.

Main Responsibilities

  • Perform and report adult trans-thoracic echocardiograms in line with industry standards and local reporting guidelines.
  • Ensure quality assurance checks on equipment and take appropriate action.
  • Submit reports and archive study images in accordance with contractual requirements and local SOPs.
  • Liaise with relevant healthcare departments and medical practices for urgent clinical referrals.

About Diagnostic World

Diagnostic World is a leading provider of healthcare services, delivering diagnostic imaging and echocardiography services to patients across the UK on a referred and self-referred basis.

Key Responsibilities

  • Clinical:
    • Independently perform adult transthoracic echocardiograms in line with industry standards and local reporting guidelines.
    • Responsible for and have a duty of care for patients whilst carrying out all encounters.
    • Obtain formal/informal consent for procedures, and check for any contraindications for the tests.
    • Ensure that diagnostic results are produced and stored in line with SOPs.
    • Maintain and calibrate the equipment used to perform diagnostic tests and procedures.
  • Operations:
    • Provide patients with relevant details of the test being performed.
    • Instruct patients as to when they will be seen by doctors to discuss test results.
    • Communicate with internal staff and external companies regarding equipment breakdown/maintenance.
    • Expedite abnormal findings to the appropriate members of staff.
    • Provide professional advice and opinion if applicable and where necessary.
    • Use effective time management in a high workload area on a daily basis.
  • People Management:
    • Communicate complex information to patients in layman's terms.
    • Deal with difficult, elderly, and young patients effectively, including those with learning difficulties/mental problems and hearing problems.
    • Communicate with all levels of staff within Diagnostic World.
    • Recognize and act upon the cultural and religious needs of patients attending for tests.
    • Promote a good working relationship with other team members.
    • Provide support and advice to other staff members and clerical staff.
  • Quality & Audit:
    • Check patient details against the request form to ensure all details are correct.
    • Attend in-house quality meetings and training sessions.
    • Take responsibility for risk management within own area.

Person Specification

  • Qualifications:
    • Hold a relevant BSc (Hons) degree.
    • Hold or be working towards BSE (British Society of Echocardiography) accreditation.
    • Hold a full UK driving license.
    • Have extensive knowledge of cardiology.
    • Have a strong understanding of Data Protection.
    • Be able to provide evidence of CPD.


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