Senior Cardiac Physiologist Cardiac Physiologist Physiologist Cavan Hospital Cavan Full time Position Our client an established Hospital wishes to recruit a Senior Cardiac Physiologist in Cavan.
Key Duties and Responsibilities: * The Cardiac Physiologist will undertake the duties appropriate to that position.
* The Cardiology Department carries out a wide range of cardiac investigations that include: Essential: * ECGs Recording/Interpretation and highlighting abnormal findings.
* Transthoracic echocardiography scanning & reporting independently to BSE/EACVI/ARDMS standard.
* Loop-recorder, pacemaker, ICD & Biventricular device-interrogation & follow-up, including home-monitoring & Heart Rhythm Ireland database experience.
* 24-hour Holter monitoring Patient hook up and technical downloading/ analysis interpretation.
* 24-hour Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring Patient hook up and analysis of same.
* Event Recording Patient hook up and analysis.
Desirable: * Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory to include technical support for Angiograms & percutaneous Coronary Intervention and competence during emergency procedures.
* Tilt-Table testing.
* The Cardiac Physiologist will also be expected to carry out the following: * Performing the procedure or examination, report and highlight abnormal findings * Calibration and routine maintenance of all equipment, which includes sterilisation where necessary * History taking and interpretation of requisition forms * Participation in patient care, i.e., preparation and reassurance of patient * Accurately maintaining patient database and records.
* To comply with Health and Safety Regulations and ensure safe working practices.
* Commitment to in-service training of students and physiologists.
* To initiate and participate in dealing with medical emergencies including but not limited to Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation.
* To perform such other duties appropriate to the office that may reasonably be requested.
* Keep up to date with new and currents standards of protocol and teaching in their field of diagnostic cardiology.
Essential Qualifications * Possess the BSc.
(Hons) Clinical Measurement Science / Clinical Physiology or equivalent.
Essential Experience * A minimum of 3 years experience working in a similar environment.
Essential Skills * Have excellent supervisory, interpersonal and communication skills.
* Ability to work as part of a team and on own initiative when required.
* Be able to demonstrate adaptability to the rapid changes taking place in the Hospital.
* Excellent organisational and time management skills * Proactive, enthusiastic and innovative * Ability to manage multiple demands and competing priorities in a proactive and flexible manner * Leadership skills * Good IT skills Excellent Salary & benefits for the right candidate For more information & full job spec Please Call Maria O' Dwyer to on for a confidential chat & please email your full CV as a word attachment to Keywords: Cavan, Hospital, Cardiac Physiologist, Senior Grade, Physiologist Skills: Senior Cardiac Physiologist Cardiac Physiologist Physiologist Hospital Cavan Benefits: excellent