Cardiac Physiologist
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust
Cardiac Physiologist
£47084
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust, Slough
- Full time
- Temporary
- Remote working
Posted 3 weeks ago, 28 Aug | Get your application in now before you miss out!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: d652f2d9a5294a4cb5c910c50722025a
Full Job Description
- Participate in the delivery of a specialist clinical service and deliver a high standard of care to all patients.
- Participate in the on-call rota, providing a 24-hour emergency service for cardiac catheterisation labs for adult and paediatric patients.
- Rotate through sections of Cardiac Services department to build and maintain a body of specialist knowledge and apply this to practice.
- Continue theoretical and practical training via experiential learning and designated advanced course attendances in order to develop an understanding of a specialist area of practice.
- Contribute to the delivery of training within the department
- Experience with invasive Cardiology procedures; PCI, Pacemaker implant and follow up
Main duties of the job
Perform, interpret and report a range of investigations undertaken indirectly for or directly with patients within a range of care settings in invasive procedures and arrhythmia management.
Perform as lead Physiologist for ETT, Tilt and CSM testing.
Assist with pacing clinics and perform brady PPM implantation with in direct supervision.
Provide independent analysis of Holter recordings.
Inform the Cardiologist urgently when a serious condition is diagnosed.
To be competent in basic Cardio-pulmonary Resuscitation technique and following appropriate training be proficient in Intermediate Life Support. Initiate treatment and support Medical Staff during cardiac Resuscitation.
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust is committed to being an inclusive and disability confident employer and has been awarded the Gold for the Armed Forces Employment Recognition Scheme. We provide first class development opportunities for all staff and have a wide range of professional, management and leadership, and clinical skills training available.
Here at Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust, we know how important it is to have a healthy work life balance; this benefits not only individuals but the patients we care for too.
We encourage applications from people who wish to work on a flexible basis, recognising that flexibility may mean a range of different working patterns and hours, we do our utmost to work with our staff to meet their needs and the needs of our service and its users.
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