Issue Number 217 December 2011 Cardiac Output Cardiac Output Issue Number 217 December 2011 The Free Independent Job Vacancy and News Bulletin For Cardiology Technical Staff The Free Independent Job Vacancy and News Bulletin For Cardiology Technical Staff For all your staffing needs this holiday season. *ECG resized for advert 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 www.yourworldmedical.com/ecg Specialist recruiters of cardiac physiologists Contact the cardiology team Welcome to Healthcare Echocardiography ECG BP Monitoring Tape Fitting & Analysis Stress Testing Address: Tamar Science Park, Derriford, Plymouth. PL6 8BU Respiratory Sleep & EEG s Electrophysiology Cath Lab Pacing Telephone: 01752 201144 Fax: 01752 720795 E-Mail: tommy.crimp@cardioanalytics.com www.cardiac-output.com Address: Tamar Science Park, Derriford, Plymouth. PL6 8BU Telephone: 01752 201144 Fax: 720795 Views expressed in this issue are not01752 necessarily those of the editor or publication E-Mail: tommy.crimp@cardioanalytics.com www.cardiac-output.com Views expressed in this issue are not necessarily those of the editor or publication
FRUSTRATED WITH YOUR CURRENT JOB OR AGENCY? Looking for better pay in areas that suit you? We ll point you in the right direction! Call FRONTLINE MEDICAL STAFFING for all the latest Locum and permanent jobs across the UK! We have clients looking for the following candidates: Cardiac Physiologists, particularly those with Echo, Cath Lab, Pacing and EP experience Respiratory/Lung Function Physiologists Neuro Physiology/EEG/Sleep Technicians FRONTLINE MEDICAL STAFFING pride ourselves on our dedicated service to candidates. Our relationship with NHS & Private clients helps us find you work whether that s Full time, Part time, or annual leave work. Contact Jon Sharman today on Tel: 0800 043 9804 jon@frontlinestaffing.co.uk to discuss opportunities currently available. Email your CV & job requirements to Jon. Alternatively, if you are a client looking for temporary or permanent staff, we can find you staff to fit within your budget. www.frontlinestaffing.co.uk UPFRONT RECRUITMENT
The UK s leading healthcare recruiter Highly Experienced Ep / Invasive Technician Hours: 6 week placement Location: London HCL Healthcare is a preferred supplier of AHP and HSS professionals to NHS trusts and private organisations across the UK. Which means we offer more permanent and locum opportunities in some of the most sought after hospitals than anyone else. HCL Healthcare are currently looking to recruit an experienced EP technician for a 6 week placement in London. The ideal candidate should be able to demonstrate a high level of experience in Invasive Cardiology within an NHS setting. Ideally they should have a minimum of 1 years EP experience and 3 years experience in ICDs and PCI. This contract is for an initial period of 6 weeks to start at the beginning of December with a possibility of being extended in the New Year. BSE accredited Echocardiographer Hours: Full Time Location: North West England We are currently seeking two experienced Echocardiographers for two locum roles based in the North West of England. One post is to start in December with the second position starting in March 2012. Both positions are long term locum posts offering full time hours and accommodation onsite. The ideal candidates must hold BSE accreditation(or equivalent) and must have experience as a locum echocardiographer working within the NHS. Highly Experienced Cardiac Physiologists Hours: Short term placements Location: London HCL Healthcare have a number of short term placements over the Christmas period which would suit experienced cardiographers based in the London area. If you are a BSE accredited Echocardiographer or Experienced Invasive Technician living in the London area, and would be interested in hearing of short term locum assignments covering annual leave then contact us today. You must be able to work autonomously and be able to hit the ground running. For more information, or to apply for any of the above roles, contact the Cardio Team Supplier to 08450 639 639 cardio@hclhealthcare.com www.healthcarelocums.com
HEART & LUNG CENTRE NEW CROSS HOSPITAL CARDIAC INVESTIGATIONS 1 WTE BAND 7 HIGHLY SPECIALIST PHYSIOLOGIST (REPLACEMENT POST) REF: PT2073 1 WTE BAND 6 SPECIALIST PHYSIOLOGIST (NEW POST) REF: PT2068 1 WTE BAND 7 HIGHLY SPECIALIST PHYSIOLOGIST (12 MONTH CONTRACT COVERING MATERNITY LEAVE) REF: PT2101 We are looking for enthusiastic, self-motivated Physiologists who are keen to take on the challenge of working in our tertiary centre with previous experience in a broad range of highly specialised and complex technical Cardiology. You should be able to confidently work independently to perform investigations with excellent verbal and written communication skills. We are looking for Physiologists who will relish the challenge of being part of our clinical team. The Heart & Lung Centre is a purpose-built unit which opened in 2004 and serves a population of approximately 1.1 million. Our facilities comprise of three Catheter Laboratories and a dedicated Pacing Theatre supported by a 16-bed Day Ward, 37-bed Cardiology Ward and 27-bed Surgical Ward. We perform 1,600 PCI procedures, 1,000 cardiac operations annually and are also one of the UK s largest Heart Attack Centres undertaking more than 500 primary PCI procedures every year. We have a large device programme and our Electrophysiology Service is rapidly growing. The Cardiac Investigations Department is forward-thinking and innovative in its approach to service delivery. You will be expected to be able to work in diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterisation procedures including the Black Country Primary PCI Service and you will be part of the on-call team for this. You will also perform other non-invasive procedures such as 24-hour Holter monitor analysis and exercise testing. We have an established echo and complex device service, which provides standard adult transthoracic echo, TOE, and specialised scans including 3D, contrast and bubble, dyssynchrony, optimisation and DSE, pacemaker, ILR, ICD and CRT implantation and follow up clinics including Virtual checks. Electrophysiology has also recently been established, performing AF, 3D mapping and array cases. The department is dedicated to training new and established staff and encourages continual professional development. It has strong links with Wolverhampton University, the local provider for the Clinical Physiology Degree. Successful candidates who may lack experience in some of these areas will be provided with training plans devised by our training co-ordinator. The department will consider applicants wishing to work part-time. You should ideally have a BSc in Clinical Physiology or equivalent. BSE or BPEG would be of an advantage. RCCP registration is essential. The department operates from 8.00am to 6.00pm, with the technicians working a 4-day roster. For further information or an informal visit, please contact Karen Nicholas, Cardiac Investigations Clinical Service Manager on 01902 694220. For further details of vacancies and to apply online please visit www.jobs.nhs.uk Closing date: 15 December 2011. We are an Equal Opportunities Employer. We are committed to improving the working lives of all our staff. No smoking environment.
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