The post holder will act as a key member of the team in providing accurate, comprehensive and sympathetic care to patients. The post offers new opportunities and challenges with the provision of community diagnostic care. Effective communication skills between colleagues, patients and the wider healthcare community are essential to ensure safe, high quality and effective patient care in an environment of continuous improvement.

To provide experienced and multi-skilled, hands-on provision in the complete range of Cardiac investigations provided by Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust.
To perform and report (or working towards) transthoracic Echo unsupervised, to BSE standards.
To provide support for specialist echo techniques including stress and contrast echo, in addition to performing/reporting routine TTE.
To provide support for Transoesophageal echo and other invasive procedures.
To perform 12 lead/exercise ECG, holter analysis, Cardiology support during CPEX and physiological measurements during diagnostic angiography.
Knowledge and some experience of basic pacing and Cardiac Device therapy is preferred, as is cardiac cath lab experience. Applicants with more extensive Device experienced will be encouraged to hold/maintain BHRS accrediation.
To provide training and assessments to other members of staff of various grades within the given specialty areas.