Job Type: Full Time
Region: Multiple Locations
NHS Banding (AFC): 5 6 7+
Specialism: AHP International Nursing
Salary Range (Per Year): £40k-£60k

Echocardiographers (Multiple Location’s)

Are you an experienced and dedicated Echocardiographer seeking a new and exciting opportunity? Look no further! The National Health Service (NHS) in the UK is actively seeking talented Echocardiographers to join our team and make a meaningful impact on patient care. These positions are available in multiple locations across the UK, offering a competitive salary range from £43,742 to £50,056 plus HCAS (High-Cost Area Supplement) and additional benefits, dependent on the role and experience.

Clinical Responsibilities: (Required)

  • To work in a given area, being accountable for own professional actions, organisation of own workloads, ultrasound examinations and diagnosis reporting within unit protocols
  • To accurately perform and independently report medical ultrasound imaging to the agreed departmental standards.
  • To ensure confidentiality of all matters involving patient care
  • To use analytical and judgement skills to interpret highly complex ultrasound images, the acquisition of which is operator-dependent, accurately differentiating between normal and abnormal findings.
  • Communicating diagnostic findings of ultrasound scans, which may be abnormal and potentially distressing, to patients with empathy.
  • Effectively reassure patients who are anxious regarding diagnostic procedures and/or results.

Management Responsibilities (Required)

  • To support the Superintendent Sonographer in maintaining an efficient ultrasound service-To ensure that facilities are utilised efficiently to provide the best possible patient care and to support the Superintendent Sonographer with implementing change where necessary
  • To safely and effectively operate ultrasound equipment, adhering to British Medical Ultrasound (BMUS) guidelines.
  • To be responsible for effective management of own clinical caseload and that of the department in the absence of the superintendent Sonographer
  • To adhere to the Health and Safety at Work Act and maintain a safe working environment. To report and resolve problems promptly in accordance with Departmental and Trust policies.
  • To assist with the coordination of maintenance visits and communication with engineers as necessary

Qualifications

  • BSc in Clinical Physiology recognised precursor or equivalent qualification.
  • Relevant Postgraduate profession related qualifications in echocardiography e.g. British Society of Echocardiography accreditation or equivalent
  • Evidence of continuing professional development
  • ILS certificate

What we need from you

  • A compassionate and patient-focused approach to nursing.
  • Detailed knowledge of TTE technique (2D, M-Mode, Dopplers) and report according to BSE guidelines.
  • Excellent communication skills and MUST have IELTS.

For International Applicants

Why Choose the NHS

  1. Exceptional Patient Care: Be a part of a healthcare system renowned for its commitment to providing top-notch patient care, where you’ll have the chance to make a real difference in people’s lives.
  2. Professional Growth: Elevate your nursing career with access to continuous professional development, training programs, and advancement opportunities that empower you to excel.
  3. Collaborative Environment: Join a diverse and inclusive work environment that values teamwork, collaboration, and mutual respect, fostering a sense of belonging and camaraderie.
  4. Attractive Compensation: Enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package, including access to the NHS Pension Scheme, one of the most generous pension schemes in the UK.

Relocation Made Easy

We understand that moving to a new country can be daunting, which is why we offer an attractive relocation package tailored to your needs:

  • Visa Support: We will assist you with the visa application process, ensuring a smooth transition to the UK.
  • Certification of Sponsorship: Our dedicated team will guide you through the sponsorship process, ensuring a hassle-free experience.
  • Flights: We’ll cover the cost of your flights to the UK, ensuring you arrive safely and ready to embark on this exciting journey.
  • Accommodation: Rest easy knowing that we will provide temporary accommodation upon your arrival, giving you time to settle in and find your ideal living situation.

Concept Care Solutions (CCS) is a Platinum-rated registered agency supplying Healthcare Professionals internationally and nationally in partnerships with the NHS, Private Hospitals and Health Clinics, Local Authorities, Health Authorities and Individuals.

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