Location
Sligo
Expire Date
Salary
Negotiable
Job Ref
CPSLIGO_
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Cardiac Physiologist with ECHO accreditation to join our team in Sligo. This position offers flexibility to work on a locum basis or as a 12-month fixed term contract, either full-time or part-time. The successful candidate will play a key role in providing high-quality diagnostic cardiac investigations, with a strong focus on echocardiography, while supporting the delivery of excellent patient care.
Key Responsibilities
* Perform and report on a wide range of echocardiography procedures, including transthoracic and, where applicable, stress and transoesophageal studies.
* Conduct additional non-invasive cardiac investigations such as ECGs, Holter monitoring, and exercise tolerance testing as required.
* Ensure accurate documentation, analysis, and reporting of all test results.
* Contribute to the development of cardiac services within the department.
* Support and mentor junior colleagues and trainees.
* Maintain high standards of patient care and safety in line with professional guidelines and hospital policies.
* Participate in departmental audits, quality assurance, and continuous service improvement initiatives.
Requirements
* BSc in Clinical Measurement Science, equivalent qualification, or recognised overseas equivalent.
* EACVI (or equivalent) accreditation in Echocardiography.
* Proven post-graduate experience in cardiac diagnostics, with a particular focus on echocardiography.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
* Commitment to continued professional development and keeping up to date with advancements in cardiac diagnostics.
Desirable
* Experience in teaching, mentoring, or supervising junior staff.
* Familiarity with a range of advanced echocardiography techniques.
What We Offer
* Competitive salary, based on experience.
* Flexible working arrangements (locum or fixed-term, full-time or part-time).
* Opportunities for professional growth and further training.
* Supportive and collaborative working environment.
* Sligo