Associate Practitioner in Cardiography
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Job summary
The Imperial NHS Trust is made up of five hospitals in North West London and partnered with Imperial College London. As a trust we provide specialist healthcare to a population of over two million patients across all our hospitals
Our vision is to be a world leader in transforming health through innovation in patient care, education and research.
To enable us to achieve this, our objectives are:
- To achieve excellent patient experience and outcomes, deliver with care and compassion.
- To educate and engage skilled and diverse people committed to continual learning and improvement.
- As an academic health science center, to generate world leading research that is translated rapidly into exceptional clinical care.
- To pioneer integrated models of care with our partners to improve the health of the communities we serve.
- To realize the organization's potential through excellent leadership, efficient use of resources and effective governance
We are a team comprised of motivated and skillful Consultant cardiologists, Cardiac Physiologists, Associate practitioners, Cardiographers and Cardiac nurse specialists. We are looking for a caring and hard working experienced band 4 Associate Practitioner in Cardiology or a senior band 3 Cardiographer who wants to develop.
The ideal candidate will be expected to analyse 24hr ECG's and blood pressure monitors, assist with exercise testing and provide training to junior cardiographers and student healthcare scientists.
This role would be based at Hammersmith hospital though will rotate across all sites. Hammersmith department has a very busy walk in ECG service and fits ECG monitors daily.
Main duties of the job
- To carry out a range of routine non-invasive clinical cardiac investigations
- To demonstrate technical proficiency in a range of routine non-invasive diagnostic techniques
- To be able to analyse and report on the results of routine investigations associated with the role.
- To assist Cardiac Physiologists while they carry out complex investigations and procedures
- To work actively with the other members of the team to provide a high quality service
- To participate in departmental meetings, training programmes and CPD requirements
- To assist in the supervision and training of junior Cardiographers and other healthcare assistants
- To participate in quality assurance and any audit and research activities undertaken within the department
About us
At Imperial College Healthcare you can achieve extraordinary things with extraordinary people, working with leading clinicians pushing boundaries in patient care. Become part of a vibrant team living our values - expert, kind, collaborative and aspirational. You'll get an experience like no other and will fast forward your career.
Benefits include career development, flexible working and wellbeing, staff recognition scheme. Make use of optional benefits including Cycle to work, car lease schemes, season ticket loan or membership options for onsite leisure facilities.
We are committed to equal opportunities and improving the working lives of our staff and will consider applications to work flexibly, part-time or job share.
Details
Date posted
02 April 2024
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 4
Salary
£30,279 to £33,116 a year pa inclusive
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
290-WCCS-1286
Job locations
Hammersmith Hospital
London
W12 0HS
Employer details
Employer name
Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
Address
Hammersmith Hospital
London
W12 0HS
Employer's website
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