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Job Title: Trainee Echocardiographer
Agency: Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust
Location: Berkshire, Reading, United Kingdom
Salary/Rate: 39,959 – 48,117 £ / Year

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Job Summary

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Here at The Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust, we have an exciting opportunity for an 18-month fixed-term full-time training post in Echocardiography. This is part of the Echocardiography Training Programme developed by the National School of Healthcare Science and funded by NHS England. Successful ETP trainees will be trained to BSE accreditation level 2 and will be awarded a Postgraduate Certificate in Clinical Echocardiography. For more information, please see the NSHCS

website:https://nshcs.hee.nhs.uk/programmes/echocardiography-training-programme.

Our mission is to improve the health/quality of life for our patients by building an organisation that develops and invests in the individuals who work here, and this can only be achieved with the recruitment of the right people. The ETP is not intended for people who already have an MSc in Echocardiography or who have already completed/currently training under the STP.

Main duties of the job

The trainee will undertake the full training programme in order to progress through the academic and practical elements of the training scheme. In so doing, they will learn how to perform and interpret clinical and specialist scientific processes underpinned by theoretical and applied knowledge and practical experience, and will learn how to:

  • Perform and interpret routine cardiac investigations.
  • Perform specialised diagnostic investigations.
  • Carry out complex scientific and clinical roles, including those working directly with patients.
  • Analyse and interpret data, compare investigative and clinical options.
  • Make judgements, including clinical and differential judgements, involving complicated facts or situations that impact on patients.
  • Initiate and undertake innovation, improvement, and R&D, and be involved in the education of healthcare science trainees and other learners in the workplace.
  • Carry out an audit to continuously improve patient care and service needs.
  • Participate in the training and development of both external university students and junior team members.
  • Communicate and interact effectively within a multidisciplinary team to ensure a positive patient experience.
  • Assist the Principal Cardiac Physiologist and other senior members of the team in the day to day organisation and delivery of the cardiothoracic diagnostic service

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • 1st or 2:1 in BSc Cardiac Physiology (PTP) or a relevant scientific subject ( examples including Physiology, Pure or Applied Physics, Biology or Human Biology, or Sports Science

Desirable

  • Skills in Cardiology with evidence by relevant voluntary registration (AHCS/RCCP)

Interpersonal skills

Essential

  • Good communication skills

Desirable

  • Previous NHS work experience

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Closing Date: 13 May 2026

How to Apply;

Interested and qualified candidates should:
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