Band 7 Echocardiographer

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Job Title: Band 7 Echocardiographer
Location: Lewisham
Contract: Ongoing, Full Time (Locum)
Pay Rate: Up to £35 per hour (dependent on experience)

Job Overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a skilled Band 7 Echocardiographer to join a dynamic cardiac team in Lewisham on an ongoing full-time locum basis. This role offers the chance to further your career within a highly regarded NHS specialism, providing essential diagnostic services while benefiting from the flexibility and variety that locum work provides.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive echocardiography examinations in line with BSE guidelines

• Analyse, interpret and produce detailed reports on echocardiographic findings to support diagnosis and treatment planning

• Work collaboratively with cardiologists and the wider multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality cardiac care

• Maintain accurate, thorough and timely patient documentation

• Ensure all echocardiography equipment is used safely and maintained to the highest operational standards

• Adhere to clinical governance, infection control and professional regulatory requirements

Person Specification
Essential

• HCPC registered Cardiac Physiologist or equivalent professional registration

• Significant experience performing and reporting adult transthoracic echocardiography

• Strong understanding of BSE guidelines and cardiac diagnostic standards

• Excellent analytical, communication and organisational skills

• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team

Desirable

• BSE accreditation

• Full UK driving licence

Working with Sanctuary Personnel

• Competitive hourly rate of up to £35, depending on experience