Job summary We are seeking an ECG Technician to join our medical team in providing high-quality patient care. As an ECG Technician, you will be responsible for conducting electrocardiogram (ECG) tests to assist in diagnosing cardiovascular conditions. Main duties of the job Please refer to the job description section of this advert for more information on the duties for this role. About us Here at NHS Professionals, we run England's largest NHS staff bank and are experts at putting people in places to care. Every year we help thousands of dedicated and highly skilled NHS workers enjoy better career opportunities, more flexible shifts, and a healthier work-life balance across our partnered Trusts. Career Progression access to Learning & Development opportunities, so that you can take on new roles and challenges Work-life Balance flexible shifts, committed shifts, wellbeing resources and build paid annual leave Opportunity & Access over 50 partner NHS Trusts to give you the flexibility of choice to work how and where you want Date posted 13 September 2024 Pay scheme Other Salary £12.45 an hour Contract Bank Duration 6 months Working pattern Full-time Reference number M0042-24-4815 Job locations West Lancashire Nhs Trust Wigan Road Ormskirk Lancashire L39 2AZ Job description Job responsibilities ECGs throughout the Trust wards, clinics, A & E and other departments Cardiac monitoring during clinical procedures eg. cardioversions, carotid sinus massage and valsalva manoeuvres Basic spirometry and Peak Flows 4. Actively participate at Cardiac arrests 5. Participate in audit collection Job description Job responsibilities ECGs throughout the Trust wards, clinics, A & E and other departments Cardiac monitoring during clinical procedures eg. cardioversions, carotid sinus massage and valsalva manoeuvres Basic spirometry and Peak Flows 4. Actively participate at Cardiac arrests 5. Participate in audit collection Person Specification Qualifications Essential - Proficient in using ultrasound equipment for echocardiograms - Knowledge of aseptic techniques to maintain a sterile environment during procedures - Familiarity with medical terminology related to cardiology and ECG interpretation - Understanding of human anatomy and physiology to accurately interpret ECG results Person Specification Qualifications Essential - Proficient in using ultrasound equipment for echocardiograms - Knowledge of aseptic techniques to maintain a sterile environment during procedures - Familiarity with medical terminology related to cardiology and ECG interpretation - Understanding of human anatomy and physiology to accurately interpret ECG results 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. Employer details Employer name NHS Professionals Limited Address West Lancashire Nhs Trust Wigan Road Ormskirk Lancashire L39 2AZ Employer's website https://www.nhsprofessionals.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)