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1 Issue Number 220 March 2012 Cardiac Output Cardiac Output 2011 Issue Number 220 March The Free Independent Job Vacancy and News Bulletin For Cardiology Technical Staff The Free Independent Job Vacancy and News Bulletin For Cardiology Technical Staff This ECG was recorded from a 25 year old pregnant woman who complained of irregular heartbeat. Auscultation revealed a soft systolic murmur but her heart was otherwise normal. What does the ECG show and what would you do? For the answer visit Specialist recruiters of cardiac physiologists Contact the cardiology team Echocardiography ECG BP Monitoring Tape Fitting & Analysis Stress Testing Address: Tamar Science Park, Derriford, Plymouth. PL6 8BU Respiratory & EEG s Electrophysiology Cath Lab PacingTelephone: Sleep Fax: tommy.crimp@cardioanalytics.com Address: Tamar Science Park, Derriford, Plymouth. PL6 8BU Telephone: Fax: Views expressed in this issue are not necessarily those of the editor or publication tommy.crimp@cardioanalytics.com Views expressed in this issue are not necessarily those of the editor or publication *ECG resized for advert What do you see when you look at this?

2 ROYAL BROMPTON HOSPITAL Experienced Echocardiographer Paediatric Echocardiography BAND 7 Fixed Term for 2 years Part Time (3 days per week) 36, , 374 (pa inc, pro rata) JOB REF: 312-RB-PA-3255 The Royal Brompton & Harefield NHS Trust is the UK s largest post-graduate specialist heart and lung centre. We are a world famous organisation with a proud history in the investigation, treatment and research of heart and lung disease. From our two sites in Chelsea, London and Harefield, Middlesex we strive to develop our staff both personally and professionally to ensure our patients get the first class service they deserve. We are looking for an experienced Echocardiographer with paediatric experience to join our team. The post is based in Paediatric Echocardiography at the Royal Brompton Hospital. There will be opportunities for continuing professional development in other disciplines and areas of echocardiography. The successful candidate will be responsible for the provision and day-to-day running of an efficient and effective paediatric echocardiography service. The candidates applying for this post should have gained experience in paediatric echocardiography and have obtained BSE accreditation. Closing Date: 9 th March 2012 For further information, please contact Mr Manjit Josen on m.josen@rbht.nhs.uk For a job description and person specification and to apply please visit alternatively please contact Human Resources, Hollie Small on ext 7729 or h.small@rbht.nhs.uk for more information. You are providing your personal information to the Royal Brompton & Harefield NHS Foundation Trust for the purposes of staff administration; administration of membership records (Foundation Trust Membership); crime prevention & prosecution of offenders; National Fraud initiative and occupational health purposes and by applying for this post you hereby consent to the Trust processing of your personal data as outlined above. TTM Healthcare is Ireland s largest independently owned healthcare recruitment consultancy. We are actively recruiting a Chief Cardiac Technician & Senior Cardiac Technician on behalf of two of Ireland s most prestigious private hospitals Chief Role Based in Dublin. Salary approx. per annum. Senior Role Based in the Midlands of Ireland. Salary 50,000 approx. per annum. Whether you are thinking of coming home to Ireland or wish to develop your Cardiology career in a modern, JCI accredited setting, you should be talking to TTM. Tempted? Please contact Charlene Cooke on lo-call or +353 (0) or by to ccooke@ttmhealthcare.com To Advertise in the April Issue of Cardiac Output Bookings and artwork required by the 20 th March 2012 Advertising Enquiries: Tommy Crimp Tel: +44 (0) Fax: +44 (0) for a ¼ page 330 for a ½ page 450 for a full page tommy.crimp@cardioanalytics.com The publication that aims to reach all cardiology and ECG departments in the UK

3 Let s work together Where are you now? We currently have a number of posts available across the UK for: Cardiac Physiologists, particularly those with Echo, Cath Lab, EP or Pacing experience Respiratory/Lung Function Physiologists Neuro Physiology/EEG/Sleep Technicians Get in touch with us today to find out how we can help you. Contact us on: ahp-hss@pulsejobs.com Are you looking for work? We offer: Preferential Locum and Permanent vacancies exclusive to PULSE Highly competitive rates of pay A responsive team on hand to support you through your career choices. We will listen to your requirements and offer the best solution. In house free Basic Life Support training and fast online CRB service* Reward schemes and cash bonuses for recommendations* *Terms and conditions apply THE BEST PEOPLE IN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE

4 GE Healthcare Develop your stress echo service with GE Healthcare s ebike EL Stress Echo Couch! Integrates seamlessly with GE Healthcare s CASE exercise system and other third party systems Reduces the need for Dobutamine Stress Echo (DSE) Stores and sends protocol data for review on your electronic medical record (EMR) Can be used as a standard Echo couch as well as a standalone stress couch without integration to an Exercise Tolerance Test (ETT) device To receive a quotation, contact your local GE Healthcare Cardiology Account Manager Call GE Customer Services on Or stuart.wills@ge.com GE imagination at work T: +44 (0) F: +44 (0) GE Healthcare 71 Great North Road Hatfield, Herts, AL9 5EN 2011 General Electric Company All Rights Reserved. GE and GE Monogram are trademarks of General Electric Company. GE Healthcare, a division of General Electric Company. GE Healthcare Medical System Registered Office: 71 Great North Road, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL9 5EN, UK. CASE is a registered trademark of GE Clinical Systems UKI-CSD(CARD) 0042-Sept 11

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7 The 8 th Course on Managing Patients with Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators organised by Professor Richard Schilling and Dr Simon Sporton 18 th 19 th April 2012 St Bartholomew s Hospital Robin Brook Centre West Smithfield London EC1A 7BE This is a two day course aimed at Clinical Physiologists, GPs, Nurses, SpRs, and all other health care professionals invested in this exciting field of medicine based in the Robin Brook Centre of St Bartholomew s Hospital. The course aims to provide participants with a working knowledge of Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators and the safe management of this patient group. There will be an assumed basic level of knowledge of ECG rhythm recognition. To reserve a place please contact: Eleanor McFarlane-Henry Phone: Fax: e.mcfarlane-henry@qmul.ac.uk

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