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Bank Cardiac Physiologist

Glendon Wood Hospital, Kettering

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated and experienced Cardiac Physiologist to join the team at Glendon Wood Hospital.

Where you'll be based

Our state-of-the-art day case hospital is located in Glendon, Kettering. This new facility is an extension of the services delivered by the nearby Woodland Hospital.

The hospital has two operating theatres, a purpose built Endoscopy unit, 8 out- patient consultation rooms, a treatment room for minor surgery, out- patients physiotherapy as well as a full imaging unit consisting of MRI & CT scanners, USS, Mammography and X-ray facilities.

We also have car parking for 103 cars, 10 disabled parking bays and 10 EV charging points.

Responsibilities

• Perform and interpret 12 lead ECG’s
• To participate in vetting a range of echocardiogram requests
• Perform and interpret 2 Dimensional and Doppler Echocardiographs
• Undertake and interpret adult Transthoracic echo (TTE) procedure and full and comprehensive report
• Participate in stock control measures
• Expertly operate equipment, manipulate the settings to obtain optimum images requiring manual dexterity and develop hand/eye co-ordination skills to perform interventions

You will need to demonstrate a good understanding of what constitutes high quality patient care and customer service as well as experience of working as part of a Cardiac team. You will also possess excellent communication and organisational skills.

What you’ll bring with you

• Must have at least 4 years’ post accreditation at Cardiac Clinical Physiologist Level
• ODP NVQ level 3 or equivalent
• BSc (Hons) Cardiac Clinical Physiology or equivalent
• BSE (British Society of Echocardiography) Adult Transthoracic Echocardiography (TTE) accreditation or equivalent Adult Proficiency Registration
• Digital and Data Literacy – use of EPRs, risk management and incident tools, M365 and ability to use data for quality improvement
• Excellent use of the Ultrasound equipment  
• Skilful interpretation of cardiac anatomy
• Proven ability to work effectively in a team environment and independently as required

In return, we offer

• Competitive hourly rates plus enhancements
• Free DBS
• Contributory pension scheme
• Excellent training and development opportunities
• Free parking and subsidised staff restaurant (subject to site facilities)
• Free uniform
• Access to Blue Light Card

About Us:

Ramsay Health Care UK is a well-established global hospital group with over 60 years’ experience. We are a global provider operating in 11 countries with 77,000 staff who treat 8 million patients each year. It is well respected within the healthcare industry and is one of the leading providers of independent hospital services in England. We are well known for our strong, long-standing relationship with the NHS.

We love people with a positive, “can do” attitude who want to make a difference in their work. "Our employees are Ramsay." The skills and commitment of our employees forms the basis for our success.

We know our people are our greatest asset, our business is growing and we would like you to join us. “The Ramsay Way” culture recognises that people – staff and doctors – are Ramsay Health Care’s most important asset and this has been key to our ongoing success. 

We are proud of our ‘Speak Up for Safety’ programme and ensure that the patient is at the heart of everything we do. Join us and have more ‘Time to Care’. 

We are committed to equality of opportunity for all.

Please be advised that we reserve the right to close our advertisements prior to the announced closing date to ensure a quality recruitment process.

We care. It’s more than what we do, it’s who we are. Everything we do is about striving to deliver the best care. And it's a belief that's as true today as it was when we welcomed our first patients in 1964. “The Ramsay Way” culture recognises that our people are our most important asset and this has been key to our ongoing success.
 

We are committed to equality of opportunity for all. This position is subject to background and DBS checks.

We are proud to support the UK’s Armed Forces and Reservists and have already achieved the Silver Award as part of the MOD’s Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme. The scheme recognises employers who actively support Defence while encouraging other organisations to adopt the same behaviours in their workplace. As a company we are committed to supporting the wider Armed Forces community and this includes our staff as well as our patients.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults, children and young people at risk. We expect all employees to share this commitment and behave in a way that supports it. All successful candidates will be provided with safeguarding training appropriate to their role.