Cardiac Sonographer
Full time
at SAH Diagnostics
in
United Kingdom
Posted on January 5, 2025
Job details
Job Opportunity: Echocardiographer/Cardiac Sonographer
- Company: SAH Diagnostics
- Location: Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
- Shift Options: Weekdays or weekends, based on your preference.
- Hours: Flexible working arrangements available.
- Perform adult transthoracic echocardiograms (TTEs) following British Society of Echocardiography (BSE) standards, using advanced ultrasound technology.
- Conduct imaging using 2D, M-mode, Doppler, and tissue Doppler techniques across parasternal, apical, subcostal, and suprasternal windows.
- Produce detailed reports with accurate measurements and clinical recommendations using established templates.
- Identify and escalate findings of clinical urgency, such as severe valvular disease or cardiac compromise.
- Collaborate effectively with clinicians to ensure timely diagnosis and intervention.
- Maintain professional standards, including adherence to BSE accreditation requirements and ongoing CPD.
- Holds BSE accreditation or is working towards it under supervised training.
- Possesses a minimum of 2 years’ experience performing adult TTEs , with proven proficiency in echocardiographic imaging and Doppler measurements.
- Is familiar with echocardiography reporting systems, ideally McKesson.
- Has a strong commitment to patient-centred care, ensuring patient comfort and understanding throughout procedures.
- Has an enhanced DBS certification .
- Flexible scheduling options tailored to your availability.
- Access to cutting-edge technology in a supportive, patient-focused environment.
- A comprehensive training programme and BSE re-accreditation support.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
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